more stats
243 ft
Distance
2 ft
Climb
00:00:25
Avg time
4 ft
Altitude change
222 ft
Altitude min
225 ft
Altitude max
222 ft
Altitude start
226 ft
Altitude end
1.5%
Grade
1.8%
Grade min
157 ft
Distance climb
89 ft
Distance flat
00:00:25
Avg time

Lower Tunnel Details

  • Activities
    • Nordic Ski
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Kincaid Park
    Anchorage, Alaska
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    75 in Nordic Skiing heatmap [+]
    • 40 in Mountain Biking
    • 80 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #4008 in Nordic Skiing [+]
    • #160575 in Mountain Biking
    • #116492 in Trail Running
    • #325678 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #154 in Nordic Skiing · Alaska [+]
    • #347 in Mountain Biking
    • #542 in Trail Running
    • #1,344 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Snow Grooming
    Classic / Skating
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Trail Visibility
    Always easy to follow
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

In the winter, The Lower Tunnel is ski only (no dogs) and groomed for classic and skate. In the summer, the tunnel is multi-use.

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Local Trail Association

Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Lower Tunnel Trail Reports

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Nov 12, 2023 @ 6:25am
Nov 12, 2023
Usable, but no sno win tunnel. Grooming goes right up to either side.
Dec 31, 2022 @ 3:20am
Dec 31, 2022
Great snow conditions
May 29, 2022 @ 11:34am
May 29, 2022
Apr 28, 2022 @ 6:40pm
Apr 28, 2022
Dec 5, 2021 @ 10:55am
Dec 5, 2021
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Status:
on Nov 12, 2023
Snow Groomed
Avg: 3 (1 votes)
Your vote: 0

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      Directions to lower-tunnel trailhead (61.154950, -150.046100)

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Lower Tunnel located?
      Lower Tunnel is located in Kincaid Park, Anchorage, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Kincaid Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 61.15495, -150.0461.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Lower Tunnel?
      Lower Tunnel has 2 ft of elevation gain. The elevation ranges from 222 ft to 225 ft.
      ▼ Is Lower Tunnel a point to point trail?
      Lower Tunnel is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Lower Tunnel?
      Lower Tunnel is 243 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Lower Tunnel?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Lower Tunnel. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ski Lower Tunnel?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ski Lower Tunnel are:
      • February (11 activities)
      • November (3 activities)
      • March (2 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access Lower Tunnel? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Lower Tunnel are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ski Lower Tunnel?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 0 minute to ski Lower Tunnel. The trail is 243 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Lower Tunnel?
      Lower Tunnel is a very popular trail. There have been 380 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 470 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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