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The Nose - Alsek River route map
DifficultOut and Back

The Nose - Alsek River

Yakutat, Alaska

3.7 mi

Distance

2,572 ft

Elev. Gain

1h 22m

Est. Time

Out & Back

Route Type

Difficult

Difficulty

About This Trail

The Nose - Alsek River trail is a challenging 3.7-mile out-and-back trail located near Yakutat, Alaska. This trail offers a rugged and steep journey, with a significant elevation gain of 2,572 feet. It ascends from 93 meters to a maximum elevation of 756 meters. The dirt surface further adds to the difficulty, requiring careful navigation through the terrain.

Trail Conditions

Trail Conditions

Unknown

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Hazards & Warnings

steep elevation gain

Elevation Profile

Min:93 ft
Max:756 ft
784 ft
784 ft
93 ft314 ft535 ft756 ft0.0 mi0.9 mi1.9 mi2.8 mi3.7 mi

Trail Details

Route Type
Out & Back
Surface
Dirt

Official sources & verification

Managed by National Park Service

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Highlights

rugged terrainsteep elevation gain

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