Name: Moose Poop Loop
Rating: 3.5

“A short loop branching off the Mooseberry Mesa Trail with climbing turns and some roots.”

— Dot Helm

Overview

No horses. Stay off this trail if conditions are wet, especially during breakup. This is a north-facing trail, so it may take longer to thaw than Mooseberry Mesa itself.

Features: Fall Colors

Family Friendly: If your little adventurer hasn't had enough of the Mooseberry Mesa trail, this is an excellent short addition.

Dogs: Leashed

Description

This great trail is a short loop that branches off from Mooseberry Mesa Trail. This northern extension can be taken in either direction with similar features features experienced both ways. It has a few more tight climbing turns than some of the other trails, which makes this route more exciting.

The trail is usually accessed from Mooseberry Mesa.

Flora & Fauna

Birch and white spruce trees shade the trail, with understory shrubs and herbaceous plants lining the track.

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Land Manager: Matanuska-Susitna Borough Department of Recreation Services

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0.5 Miles 0.8 Kilometers Singletrack	83' 25 m Ascent -82' -25 m Descent
300' 91 m High 217' 66 m Low	6% Avg Grade (3°) 26% Max Grade (14°)
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Moose Poop Loop

0.5 Miles 0.8 Kilometers

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83' 25 m

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300' 91 m

217' 66 m

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“A short loop branching off the Mooseberry Mesa Trail with climbing turns and some roots.”