1.9 miles
Distance
334 ft
Climb
-579 ft
Descent
00:30:54
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Bluff Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kincaid Park
    Anchorage, Alaska
  • Difficulty Rating
    Black Diamond rate
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Physical Rating
    Moderate
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • Global Ranking
    #74736 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #7324 in Trail Running
    • #10641 in Hiking
  • Local Popularity
    45 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 95 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking

Pretty gnarly hiking type trail. Usually the first trail to dry off in the spring (late-April).

This trail is unsanctioned.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory
More Stats for Bluff Trail mountain bike trail trail
  • Altitude change
    -245 ft
  • Altitude min
    39 ft
  • Altitude max
    309 ft
  • Altitude start
    284 ft
  • Altitude end
    39 ft
  • Grade
    -2.438%
  • Grade max
    -33.522%
  • Grade min
    29.492%
  • Distance climb
    4,577 ft
  • Distance down
    4,977 ft
  • Distance flat
    497 ft
  • Avg time
    00:30:54
  • Avg reverse time
    01:12:36
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Status:
on Apr 26, 2024
Ideal
Avg: 3.79 (4 votes)
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      Bluff Trail Trail Reports

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      Apr 26, 2024 @ 3:55am
      Apr 26, 2024
      		 Trail is dry with a few muddy spots with frozen snow that hasn’t melted, 95% was dry. Great visibility not overgrown yet. It was a great hike...
      Oct 21, 2023 @ 6:09am
      Oct 21, 2023
      May 4, 2023 @ 11:43am
      May 4, 2023
      		 Mud in a few places near the bench. Otherwise soft and drying.
      Dec 14, 2022 @ 2:42pm
      Dec 14, 2022
      		 Too soft for non- snowshoe/ski traffic
      Jul 12, 2022 @ 12:18am
      Jul 12, 2022
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      Recent Ridelog Activity on Trail

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      • 0 rides
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      6 Months
      • 1 rides
      • 16.3 km avg distance
      All
      • 37 rides
      • Last: May 5, 2024

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      Most South Kincaid Trails11 miles
      Friday Group 1-25 miles

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