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Featured Trails
Anchorage’s most iconic hikes — GPS verified, locally reviewed
Flattop Mountain

Moderate

Flattop Mountain

📏 3.4 mi RT  ·  ⬆️ 1,350 ft  ·  ⏱️ 2-4 hrs
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Thunderbird Falls

Easy

Thunderbird Falls

📏 4 mi RT  ·  ⬆️ 200 ft  ·  ⏱️ 1.5-2 hrs
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Crow Pass Crossing

Hard

Crow Pass Crossing

📏 24 mi  ·  ⬆️ 3,500 ft  ·  ⏱️ 2-3 days
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Hatcher Pass

Moderate

Hatcher Pass

📏 8 mi RT  ·  ⬆️ 1,800 ft  ·  ⏱️ 4-6 hrs
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Byron Glacier

Easy

Byron Glacier

📏 3 mi RT  ·  ⬆️ 200 ft  ·  ⏱️ 1.5 hrs
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The Ramp

Hard

The Ramp

📏 14 mi RT  ·  ⬆️ 4,000 ft  ·  ⏱️ 8-10 hrs
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⛰️Hard & EpicFor experienced hikers
❄️Winter HikesSnow, ice & snowshoe
🐕Dog-FriendlyBring the pup
👨‍👧Family HikesKids welcome
💧WaterfallsAlaska’s best cascades
🗺️Hidden GemsOff the beaten path

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