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2,965 ft
Distance
23 ft
Climb
-406 ft
Descent
00:03:05
Avg time
-383 ft
Altitude change
1,683 ft
Altitude min
2,066 ft
Altitude max
2,066 ft
Altitude start
1,683 ft
Altitude end
-12.907%
Grade
-26.915%
Grade max
13.835%
Grade min
264 ft
Distance climb
2,419 ft
Distance down
282 ft
Distance flat
00:03:05
Avg time

Lower Silvertip Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Alyeska Bike Park
    Girdwood, Alaska
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    80 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 75 in Trail Running
    • 90 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #86876 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #59466 in Trail Running
    • #68739 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #208 in Mountain Biking · Alaska [+]
    • #334 in Trail Running
    • #494 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    DH, AM
  • Direction
    Downhill Primary
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Climb Difficulty
    Green
  • Physical Rating
    Hard
  • Alpine Trail
    Yes
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • TTFs on Trail
    Berm, Jump

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AI Generated Description

Lower Silvertip is a 2,965 ft popular black diamond difficulty alpine singletrack trail located near Girdwood Alaska. This mountain bike primary trail can be used downhill primary and has a hard overall physical rating with a 23 ft green climb. It features berm and jump. On average it takes 3 minutes to complete this trail.

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AlpineBermsJumps

Bike Park

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Lower Silvertip Trail Reports

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Sep 9, 2021 @ 11:10pm
Sep 9, 2021
Dec 17, 2019 @ 7:37pm
Dec 17, 2019
Bike Park closed for the season, see you in 2020! :)
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      1 Review & Comments

      nofunstravaguy nofunstravaguy
      The few jumps they have are small, and poorly shaped. I hope Alyeska can put in a little more effort to make their trails more fun, flows, and creative.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lower Silvertip located?
      Lower Silvertip is located in Alyeska Bike Park, Girdwood, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Alyeska Bike Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 60.95698, -149.07765.
      ▼ How hard is Lower Silvertip?
      Lower Silvertip is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The physical rating is Hard. The average grade is 12.907%. The climb difficulty is rated Green.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Silvertip?
      Lower Silvertip has 23 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 406 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,683 ft to 2,066 ft.
      ▼ Is Lower Silvertip a point to point trail?
      Lower Silvertip is not a point to point trail. The direction is Downhill Primary. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lower Silvertip?
      Lower Silvertip is 2,965 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lower Silvertip?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lower Silvertip. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Lower Silvertip?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Lower Silvertip are:
      • September (7 activities)
      • July (1 activities)
      • August (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Lower Silvertip? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lower Silvertip are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Lower Silvertip?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 3 minutes to ride Lower Silvertip. The trail is 2,965 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lower Silvertip?
      Lower Silvertip is a very popular trail. There have been 469 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 671 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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