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2.5 miles
Distance
89 ft
Climb
-90 ft
Descent
00:13:15
Avg time
-1 ft
Altitude change
2,133 ft
Altitude min
2,201 ft
Altitude max
2,201 ft
Altitude start
2,201 ft
Altitude end
-5.1%
Grade max
5%
Grade min
4,997 ft
Distance climb
1 mile
Distance down
2,461 ft
Distance flat
00:13:15
Avg time

Forest Science Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Hike
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Gunnar Nilsson and Mickey Lammers Research Forest
    Whitehorse, Yukon
  • Difficulty Rating
    Green Rate
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #320637 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #161066 in E-Biking
    • #293869 in Trail Running
    • #283010 in Hiking
  • Hiking SAC Scale
    T1 Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1
  • Land Owner
    Yukon Government - Forestry

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Forest Science Loop is a 4 km less popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Whitehorse Yukon. This hike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 13 minutes to complete this trail.

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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        Frequently Asked Questions About Forest Science Loop

        ▼ Where is Forest Science Loop located?
        Forest Science Loop is located in Gunnar Nilsson and Mickey Lammers Research Forest, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada. It is part of the Gunnar Nilsson and Mickey Lammers Research Forest trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 60.85306, -135.2054.
        ▼ How hard is Forest Science Loop?
        Forest Science Loop is rated as Green difficulty.
        ▼ What is the elevation gain for Forest Science Loop?
        Forest Science Loop has 89 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 90 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 2,133 ft to 2,201 ft.
        ▼ Is Forest Science Loop a point to point trail?
        Forest Science Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ How long is Forest Science Loop?
        Forest Science Loop is 2.5 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
        ▼ Are dogs allowed on Forest Science Loop?
        Yes, dogs are allowed on Forest Science Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
        ▼ How do I access Forest Science Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
        The closest parking and trailhead locations to Forest Science Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
        ▼ How long does it take to ride Forest Science Loop?
        The estimated time to ride Forest Science Loop is approximately 13 minutes. The trail is 2.5 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace.
        ▼ How busy is Forest Science Loop?
        Forest Science Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 5 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 8 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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