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Recommended Routes in Chugach State Park - 11

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Favorite Cook Inlet, Alaska
Difficult

Flattop Mountain

3.0 mi 4.8 km 1,244' Up 379.13 m Up 1,244' Down 379.13 m Down

Anchorage, AK
Favorite Wolverine Peak Trail, with Mt. Redoubt volcano on the horizon.
Difficult

Wolverine Peak

9.7 mi 15.7 km 3,542' Up 1079.53 m Up 3,542' Down 1079.49 m Down

Elmendo…, AK
Favorite View of Eklutna Lake and Bold Peak from the Pepper Peak trail.
Difficult

Eklutna High Ridge Traverse

25.7 mi 41.4 km 9,750' Up 2971.79 m Up 9,752' Down 2972.52 m Down

Butte, AK
Favorite Looking east toward Williwaw Lakes from the end of Ball Field.
Intermediate/Difficult

Williwaw Lakes Tour

19.9 mi 32.0 km 4,245' Up 1293.88 m Up 4,244' Down 1293.62 m Down

Elmendo…, AK
Favorite Powerline Pass Trail at Glen Alps. Chugach State Park, Alaska
Difficult

Hidden Lake Out and Back

9.8 mi 15.8 km 1,701' Up 518.35 m Up 1,701' Down 518.58 m Down

Elmendo…, AK
Favorite Powerline Pass Trail at Glen Alps. Chugach State Park, Alaska
Intermediate

Little O'Malley Out-and-Back

4.1 mi 6.7 km 1,391' Up 423.86 m Up 1,390' Down 423.78 m Down

Elmendo…, AK
Favorite Looking east toward Williwaw Lakes from the end of Ball Field.
Difficult

Black Lake Out-and-Back

8.6 mi 13.8 km 3,170' Up 966.15 m Up 3,170' Down 966.14 m Down

Elmendo…, AK
Favorite Powerline Pass Trail at Glen Alps. Chugach State Park, Alaska
Difficult

O'Malley Peak

7.9 mi 12.7 km 3,193' Up 973.26 m Up 3,193' Down 973.36 m Down

Elmendo…, AK
Favorite Powerline Pass Trail at Glen Alps. Chugach State Park, Alaska
Intermediate

Middle Fork Loop

9.9 mi 15.9 km 1,465' Up 446.44 m Up 1,464' Down 446.15 m Down

Elmendo…, AK
Favorite Summit view looking south toward Eklutna Lake.
Difficult

East Twin Peak Route

8.1 mi 13.1 km 4,972' Up 1515.4 m Up 4,970' Down 1514.78 m Down

Butte, AK
Favorite Fall Tundra in Chugach State Park.
Easy/Intermediate

Albert Loop

3.1 mi 5.0 km 137' Up 41.88 m Up 138' Down 41.92 m Down

Elmendo…, AK

Chugach State Park Hiking

  • 111 Miles 179 Kilometers of Trail
  • 11 Recommended Routes
  • 8 Easy Trails Easy Trails
  • 23 Intermediate Trails Intermediate Trails
  • 17 Difficult Trails Difficult Trails
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Trails in Chugach State Park - 37

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3.7 mi 6.0 km #1Flattop - Ptarmigan Route
Difficult
Anchorage, AK
Difficult
Anchorage, AK
3.7 mi 5.9 km #2Bold Peak Route
Very Difficult
Butte, AK
Very Difficult
Butte, AK
2.6 mi 4.2 km #3Twin Peaks Trail
Intermediate/Difficult
Butte, AK
Intermediate/Difficult
Butte, AK
1.8 mi 2.9 km #4Pepper Peak Trail
Difficult
Butte, AK
Difficult
Butte, AK
13.2 mi 21.2 km #5Eklutna Lakeside Trail
Easy
Butte, AK
Easy
Butte, AK
3.5 mi 5.6 km #6Bold Ridge Trail
Difficult
Butte, AK
Difficult
Butte, AK
0.8 mi 1.3 km #7Flattop Mountain Trail
Difficult
Anchorage, AK
Difficult
Anchorage, AK
2.8 mi 4.5 km #8Wolverine Peak Trail
Difficult
Elmendorf Air Force Base, AK
Difficult
Elmendorf Air Force Base, AK
5.8 mi 9.3 km #9Williwaw Lakes Trail
Intermediate
Elmendorf Air Force Base, AK
Intermediate
Elmendorf Air Force Base, AK
2.3 mi 3.7 km #10Albert Loop Trail
Easy
Elmendorf Air Force Base, AK
Easy
Elmendorf Air Force Base, AK

Photos of Chugach State Park - 144

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Fall Tundra in Chugach State Park.
Apr 12, 2016 near Elmendo…, AK
Summit photo above the fog
Jan 25, 2018 near Girdwood, AK
The east face of South Pioneer Peak just below the summit.
Jan 26, 2018 near Butte, AK
Summit photo on top of the finger-like rock formation.
Feb 1, 2018 near Elmendo…, AK
Summit view looking north toward Knik Arm and Denali.
Feb 15, 2018 near Elmendo…, AK
Rainbow Peak scramble with expansive views.
Feb 16, 2018 near Elmendo…, AK
Tucker Mountain summit looking west at the ridgeline
Apr 30, 2018 near Eagle R…, AK
Knoya summit view looking east northeast toward Temptation Peak (and a malamute)
Apr 30, 2018 near Elmendo…, AK