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📏 Distance
9.4 miles roundtrip
9.4 miles roundtrip
⬆️ Elevation
1,850 ft gain
1,850 ft gain
⏱️ Time
4-6 hours
4-6 hours
💪 Difficulty
Moderate
Moderate
🐕 Dogs
Yes, on leash
Yes, on leash
Comprehensive Hiking Guide: Rabbit Lake Trail, Chugach State Park
The Rabbit Lake Trail offers a quintessential Chugach Mountains experience, leading hikers through vast alpine tundra to a stunning glacial lake nestled below rugged peaks. Located within Chugach State Park near Anchorage, this popular trail provides panoramic views and a rewarding wilderness journey.
Trail Overview
- Distance: 9.4 miles roundtrip
- Elevation Gain: Approximately 1,850 feet
- Difficulty Rating: Moderate. While the elevation gain is consistent, the grade is generally manageable, but the length makes it a significant undertaking.
- Estimated Hiking Time: 4-6 hours, depending on fitness level and time spent at the lake.
- Dog Policy: Dogs are permitted but must be kept on a leash at all times, in accordance with Chugach State Park regulations.
Trailhead & Directions
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