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Trailforks scans activity logs to determine which trails are ridden the most in the last 9 months.
Trails are compared with nearby trails in the same city region with a possible 25 colour shades.
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Trails are colored based on popularity. The more popular a trail is, the more red. Less popular trails trend towards green.
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Stats
- Avg Trail Rating
- Trails (view details)
- 1,483
- Trails Mountain Bike
- 1,009
- Trails E-Bike
- 237
- Trails Gravel Bike
- 352
- Trails Adaptive Bike
- 87
- Trails Winter Fat Bike
- 197
- Trails Horse
- 57
- Trails Hike
- 1,090
- Trails Trail Running
- 1,101
- Trails Dirtbike/Moto
- 44
- Trails Observed Trials
- 38
- Trails ATV/ORV/OHV
- 44
- Trails Snowmobile
- 187
- Trails Snowshoe
- 533
- Trails Downhill Ski
- 164
- Trails Backcountry Ski
- 221
- Trails Nordic Ski
- 497
- Total Distance
- 1,968 miles
- Total Descent
- 183,799 ft
- Total Vertical
- 7,631 ft
- Highest Trailhead
- 7,632 ft
- Reports
- 7,665
- Photos
- 1,234
- Completed Counter
- 156,688
Articles
Video: 60 Seconds of Bike Park Shredding from Alyeska Resort in Alaska
Sep 15, 2026 from pinkbike.com
A stunning location to ride bikes.
Popular Trail Networks
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- Mat-Su Valley (359)
- Glacier View (1)
- Palmer (236)
- Sutton-Alpine (8)
- Talkeetna (10)
- Denali State Park (2)
- Talkeetna (6)
- Wasilla (100)
- Wasilla (70)
- Glacier View (1)
- Municipality of Anchorage (631)
- Anchorage (410)
- APU/Mahaffey Trail (3)
- Campbell Tract (62)
- Chugach State Park (62)
- Far North Bicentennial Park (26)
- Hillside Park (31)
- Hilltop Bike Park (9)
- Kincaid Park (99)
- North Bivouac (25)
- Russian Jack Springs Park (33)
- Ruth Arcand Park (4)
- Chugiak-Eagle River (144)
- Girdwood (75)
- Whitter (2)
- Anchorage (410)
- Valdez-Cordova Census Area (15)
- Valdez (15)
- Meals Hill (15)
- Valdez (15)
- Kennicott (3)
- McCarthy (0)
Popular Southcentral Mountain Biking Trails
• 100 ★ 4.8 • 2 miles • 17 ft • 1,101 •
Now the longest trail in the new trail network, this Intermediate Blue level flow trail will leave you hooting and hollering. This top-to-bottom one way downhill is filled with flowy berms, fast rollers, and a variety of jumps. Designed...
• 100 ★ 3.5 • 1,368 ft • 119 ft • 1,037 •
This trail is the entrance of the Hillside trail system.
• 95 ★ 4.6 • 1,680 ft • 0 ft • 965 •
This is the third downhill only trail on the north side trail network. This trail begins with a small pump section with two smaller jumps and a third larger hip jump. after the jump you will enter the trail between two trees (fairly...
• 95 ★ 4.2 • 2,099 ft • 25 ft • 961 •
This is a connector trail from the Raspberry parking lot to Tower Power and Kitchen Sink. Fun flowy trail going back to the parking lot.
• 100 ★ 4.7 • 2 miles • 446 ft • 957 •
You have to pay to play and this blue flow uptrack is your ticket to the show. Designed as a climbing only trail, this directional uphill trail will connect the major intersections so you can do laps all day long. May - October: UPHILL...
• 95 ★ 4.7 • 414 ft • 1 ft • 936 •
Gravity is a new flow and skills development trail. There are mandatory ladder drops right off the start into a large left hand berm. at the exit of the berm you will have two distinct line choices A) a hip jump to the left and B) a...
• 90 ★ 4.1 • 4 miles • 275 ft • 929 •
Middle earth is the main trail of the North Kincaid bike trails. This will connect you from the Raspberry parking lot to the Tony Knowls Coastal trail, not only this but this is the only way to get to the downhill trails on this side of...
• 95 ★ 4.4 • 2,937 ft • 66 ft • 917 •
This is more of a connector trail from Tower Power to the Jodhpur parking lot.
Southcentral Mountain Bike Routes
★ 5.0 • 14 miles • 968 ft • 14 •
An Advanced-rated loop at the Matanuska lakes riding area. 15 miles of mostly blue single track with some...
★ 5.0 • 9 miles • 1,312 ft • 2 • Loop •
Classic Middlefork loop. Starting at Prospect Heights, take Southfork Rim trail until it rejoins...
★ 5.0 • 3 miles • 119 ft • 5 • Loop •
*WINTER ONLY* The Bog Loop is highly recommended for beginners and first time winter riders at Mirror...
★ 5.0 • 1 mile • 487 ft • 3 • Out & Back •
Short way to the top of the STA trails at hillside
★ 3.0 • 37 miles • 1,115 ft • 3 • Loop •
Anchorage Park Foundation is a non-profit charity supporting local parks and trails in partnership with...
★ 3.0 • 32 miles • 995 ft • 4 • Loop •
This is the 33 Mile loop put out by Bike Anchorage for the "Bike the Moose". You can find more info at...
Photos of Southcentral Mountain Bike
Videos of Southcentral Mountain Bike
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Current Trail Warnings
| status | trail | date | condition | user | info |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outgoing Trail (Mushing Trail - NO WINTER BIKING) Campbell Tract | Nov 8, 2026 @ 12:45pm (America/Anchorage) Nov 8, 2026 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | bneffer | Mostly frozen, area near Mosse Ridge... | |
| Blue Booty Anchorage | Oct 30, 2026 @ 4:34pm (America/Anchorage) Oct 30, 2026 | Freeze/thaw Cycle | wolfdoodle5017 | Counted 43 downed trees, going to take a... | |
| Soul Crusher Hilltop Bike Park | Oct 28, 2026 @ 6:43pm (America/Anchorage) Oct 28, 2026 | Icy | OwenikxOM | Soul Crusher is a hidden, pro line level... |
Recent Trail Reports
Activity Feed
| username | action | type | title | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| myuhnke001 | add | report | activity #107711096 and 1 more | Nov 13, 2026 @ 9:09am 1 day |
| HolH | wishlist | trail | activity #107610172 | Nov 11, 2026 @ 11:12am 3 days |
| HolH | ridden | trail | activity #107610127 | Nov 11, 2026 @ 11:11am 3 days |
| markholloway | update | trail | activity #107593227 and 1 more | Nov 11, 2026 @ 6:38am Nov 11, 2026 |
| bneffer | add | report | activity #107470250 and 3 more | Nov 8, 2026 @ 6:13pm Nov 8, 2026 |
Recent Comments
| username | type | title | comment | date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| report | Thanks! | Sep 20, 2026 @ 11:22am Sep 20, 2026 | ||
| report | Thanks for the report, I will get out there... | Sep 19, 2026 @ 10:39pm Sep 19, 2026 | ||
| trail | Thank yall for putting up such an amazing... | Aug 17, 2026 @ 8:23pm Aug 17, 2026 | ||
| trail | Lower still closed on Sunday 8/9 Upper was... | Aug 9, 2026 @ 4:06pm Aug 9, 2026 | ||
| trail | Lower Hemlock was closed/taped off on Saturday... | Aug 3, 2026 @ 9:46am Aug 3, 2026 |
Local Badges
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Epic Ride Descent 2k1 awarded -
Descent 10k Badge1 awarded -
Completionist0 awarded
Bike & Skill Parks
| name | type | city | rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alyeska Bike Park | bike park | Girdwood | |
| Hilltop Bike Park | bike park | Anchorage | |
| Ben's Bike Playground | skill park | Chugiak-Eagle River | |
| Loretta French Skatepark | skill park | Chugiak-Eagle River | |
| Jodhpur MX | skill park | Anchorage |
Activity Type Stats
| activitytype | trails | distance | descent | descent distance | total vertical | rating | global rank | state rank | photos | reports | routes | activity logs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain Bike | 1,009 | 1,529 miles | 91,526 ft | 378 miles | 6,024 ft | 1,092 | 6,796 | 72 | 180,348 | |||
| E-Bike | 237 | 323 miles | 21,391 ft | 120 miles | 3,235 ft | 2 | 4,683 | 9 | 6,542 | |||
| Gravel Bike | 352 | 421 miles | 22,018 ft | 143 miles | 4,423 ft | 426 | 5 | 2,255 | ||||
| Adaptive Bike | 87 | 175 miles | 9,006 ft | 59 miles | 3,606 ft | 609 | 2 | 23 | ||||
| Winter Fat Bike | 197 | 195 miles | 15,896 ft | 64 miles | 4,416 ft | 33 | 1,787 | 7 | 2,412 | |||
| Horse | 57 | 101 miles | 4,022 ft | 31 miles | 3,215 ft | 1,047 | 1 | 15 | ||||
| Hike | 1,090 | 1,260 miles | 126,381 ft | 388 miles | 7,631 ft | 73 | 6,291 | 19 | 25,006 | |||
| Trail Running | 1,101 | 1,263 miles | 125,177 ft | 388 miles | 7,631 ft | 22 | 6,268 | 15 | 16,049 | |||
| Dirtbike/Moto | 44 | 80 miles | 2,930 ft | 27 miles | 3,192 ft | 1,043 | 1 | 33 | ||||
| Observed Trials | 38 | 74 miles | 1,975 ft | 24 miles | 1,391 ft | 52 | 29 | |||||
| ATV/ORV/OHV | 44 | 84 miles | 2,930 ft | 27 miles | 3,196 ft | 1,041 | 1 | 31 | ||||
| Snowmobile | 187 | 727 miles | 9,236 ft | 92 miles | 4,226 ft | 897 | 1 | 60 | ||||
| Snowshoe | 533 | 1,127 miles | 50,220 ft | 195 miles | 7,621 ft | 1 | 1,520 | 6 | 959 | |||
| Downhill Ski | 164 | 57 miles | 43,045 ft | 43 miles | 3,911 ft | 1 | 891 | 6,778 | ||||
| Backcountry Ski | 221 | 264 miles | 29,373 ft | 67 miles | 6,020 ft | 968 | 6 | 5,063 | ||||
| Nordic Ski | 497 | 949 miles | 23,583 ft | 170 miles | 5,427 ft | 7 | 1,418 | 16 | 19,775 |
Activities
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- Southcentral Gravel Biking Trails
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- Southcentral Winter Fat Biking Trails
- Southcentral Horseback Trails
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- Southcentral Snowmobiling Trails
- Southcentral Snowshoeing Trails
- Southcentral Skiing Trails
- Southcentral Backcountry Skiing Trails
- Southcentral Nordic Skiing Trails
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