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1.6 miles
Distance
34 ft
Climb
-89 ft
Descent
00:22:05
Avg time
-54 ft
Altitude change
179 ft
Altitude min
246 ft
Altitude max
246 ft
Altitude start
190 ft
Altitude end
-0.6%
Grade
-11.4%
Grade max
8.3%
Grade min
1,647 ft
Distance climb
2,648 ft
Distance down
4,285 ft
Distance flat
00:22:05
Avg time

Peat Monster Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Winter Fat Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Snowshoe
  • Riding Area
    Campbell Tract
    Anchorage, Alaska
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    5 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Snowshoeing
    • 5 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Global Ranking
    #339299 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #152319 in E-Biking
    • #372416 in Trail Running
    • #364835 in Hiking
    • #17224 in Snowshoeing
    • #12580 in Winter Fat Biking
  • State Ranking
    #860 in Mountain Biking · Alaska [+]
    • #144 in E-Biking
    • #1,427 in Trail Running
    • #1,432 in Hiking
    • #279 in Snowshoeing
    • #117 in Winter Fat Biking
  • Winter only trail
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    Fat
  • Direction
    Both Directions
    Popular Direction Shown
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes
  • eBike Allowed
    Yes up to Class 1

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AI Generated Description

Peat Monster is a 2 mile less popular black diamond difficulty singletrack trail located near Anchorage Alaska. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 22 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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Peat Monster Trail Reports

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Jan 26, 2025 @ 12:22pm
Jan 26, 2025
Trail is not in. No snow.
Feb 29, 2024 @ 2:02pm
Feb 29, 2024
Rideable at low pressure and needs the traffic
Feb 16, 2024 @ 12:08pm
Feb 16, 2024
Rideable at low pressure and needs the traffic
Jan 7, 2024 @ 7:55am
Jan 7, 2024
still not in
Nov 11, 2023 @ 10:15am
Nov 11, 2023
Not put in yet/packed
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      Directions to peat-monster trailhead (61.170780, -149.785360)

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      Mar 26, 2023 @ 12:15pm
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      17:16 | 29 | Feb 14, 2026 , Anchorage

      1 Review & Comments

      rm7freerider
      Huge homeless camp on the West end of the swamp.

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Peat Monster located?
      Peat Monster is located in Campbell Tract, Anchorage, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Campbell Tract trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 61.17078, -149.78536.
      ▼ How hard is Peat Monster?
      Peat Monster is rated as Black Diamond difficulty. The average grade is 0.6%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Peat Monster?
      Peat Monster has 34 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 89 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 179 ft to 246 ft.
      ▼ Is Peat Monster a point to point trail?
      Peat Monster is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Peat Monster?
      Peat Monster is 1.6 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Peat Monster?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Peat Monster. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ How do I access Peat Monster? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Peat Monster are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Peat Monster?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 17 minutes to ride Peat Monster. The trail is 1.6 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Peat Monster?
      Peat Monster is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 3 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 3 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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