Purinton Creek Trail

Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK

Out-and-back trail in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, AK. Hiking.

Distance
18.9 mi (30.4 km)
Elevation Gain
2,208 ft (673 m)
Est. Time
7 hr 15 min
High point
2,838 ft (865 m)
Difficulty
Expert
Route type
Out & back

Features

Questions about Purinton Creek Trail

How long is Purinton Creek Trail?

Purinton Creek Trail is 18.9 mi (30.4 km) long. Most people take about 7 hr 15 min. It climbs 2,208 ft (673 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,838 ft (865 m).

How hard is Purinton Creek Trail?

GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.

Where do you park for Purinton Creek Trail?

Parking at the start, Free. 1 more lots along the route.

Are there water and toilets on Purinton Creek Trail?

No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.

Is Purinton Creek Trail shaded?

Mostly exposed (16% under trees).

What can you do on Purinton Creek Trail?

Best for Hiking. Surface: dirt.

Is this a good week for Purinton Creek Trail?

GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.

Trails near Purinton Creek Trail

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