Ridge Trail
Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK
Out-and-back trail in Fairbanks North Star Borough, AK. Hiking.
- Distance
- 4.5 mi (7.3 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 1,168 ft (356 m)
- Est. Time
- 2 hr 5 min
- High point
- 2,270 ft (692 m)
- Difficulty
- Hard
- Route type
- Out & back
Questions about Ridge Trail
How long is Ridge Trail?
Ridge Trail is 4.5 mi (7.3 km) long. Most people take about 2 hr 5 min. It climbs 1,168 ft (356 m) in total, up to a high point of 2,270 ft (692 m).
How hard is Ridge Trail?
GoTrails rates it Hard, from its length and how much it climbs.
Is Ridge Trail shaded?
Partly shaded (43% under trees).
What can you do on Ridge Trail?
Best for Hiking.
Is this a good week for Ridge 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.
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