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Mount Marathon Hiker's Trail route map
Difficulty: DifficultLoop

Mount Marathon Hiker's Trail

Seward, Alaska

4.1 mi

Distance

2,953 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 28m

Est. Time

Loop

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

We don't publish a description for Mount Marathon Hiker's Trail unless we can point you at the agency it came from. We don't have one yet. The planning figures above — distance, elevation gain, estimated time, route type — come from the source listed on this trail.

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Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Elevation Profile

Min:36 ft
Max:885 ft
Gain:900 ft
Loss:900 ft
Elevation profileA line rising and falling between 36 ft and 885 ft across 4.1 mi along the route, drawn from start to end.36 ft319 ft602 ft885 ft0.0 mi1.0 mi2.0 mi3.0 mi4.1 mi

Elevation at the labelled points along this route
PointDistance from startElevation
Start0.0 mi36 ft
High point2.7 mi885 ft
End4.1 mi36 ft

Trail Details

Route Type
Loop

Official sources & verification

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Source of truth

Where it is

Nearest town:
Seward, AK · in or next to town
County:
Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK

Nearest town and county from U.S. Census Bureau place records and county boundaries.

We display cached information from agency feeds. Hours, fees, permits, closures, fire restrictions, and conditions change without notice. Outdoors is not the permitting authority. Confirm current conditions for this trail using the links above before you go — you are responsible for compliance. Last verified by us: Oct 11, 2026. Spot an error in our data?

Highlights

Race PointResurrection Bay views

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