more stats
547 ft
Distance
18 ft
Climb
-19 ft
Descent
00:02:20
Avg time
0 ft
Altitude change
1,055 ft
Altitude min
1,074 ft
Altitude max
1,073 ft
Altitude start
1,072 ft
Altitude end
-0.06%
Grade
-17.91%
Grade max
19.43%
Grade min
260 ft
Distance climb
175 ft
Distance down
112 ft
Distance flat
00:02:20
Avg time

PLC Loop Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
  • Riding Area
    Hillside Park
    Anchorage, Alaska
  • Difficulty Rating
    Blue Rate
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 40 in Hiking
  • Global Ranking
    #284386 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #325758 in Trail Running
    • #145947 in Hiking
  • State Ranking
    #674 in Mountain Biking · Alaska [+]
    • #1,299 in Trail Running
    • #761 in Hiking
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Bike Type
    AM, XC
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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AI Generated Description

PLC Loop is a 547 ft less popular blue difficulty singletrack trail located near Anchorage Alaska. This mountain bike primary trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 2 minutes to complete this trail.

This trail is unsanctioned.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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  • 11 miles avg distance
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  • Last: Aug 13, 2026
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PLC Loop Trail Reports

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Dec 14, 2022 @ 2:21pm
Dec 14, 2022
 too soft for bike/run traffic
Apr 28, 2022 @ 6:41pm
Apr 28, 2022
Aug 9, 2020 @ 2:18pm
Aug 9, 2020
 Very overgrown, wet with dew. Downed tree.
May 15, 2020 @ 8:16am
May 15, 2020
 reporter The Hillside Trail are OPEN, except for Jeff's Whoop Whoop. Jeff's Whoop Whoop will remain closed until the bad ruts caused by early season riders...
May 8, 2020 @ 2:13pm
May 8, 2020
 reporter Please keep off the Hillside and Kincaid STA Trails. Wait for them to dry out. We will let you know when the trails are ready! While you are...
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on Dec 14, 2022
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is PLC Loop located?
      PLC Loop is located in Hillside Park, Anchorage, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Hillside Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 61.13949, -149.7107.
      ▼ How hard is PLC Loop?
      PLC Loop is rated as Blue difficulty. The average grade is 0.06%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for PLC Loop?
      PLC Loop has 18 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 19 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 1,055 ft to 1,074 ft.
      ▼ Is PLC Loop a point to point trail?
      PLC Loop is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is PLC Loop?
      PLC Loop is 547 ft long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on PLC Loop?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on PLC Loop. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride PLC Loop?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride PLC Loop are:
      • June (1 activities)
      • August (1 activities)
      Check the reports page for current trail conditions.
      ▼ How do I access PLC Loop? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to PLC Loop are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride PLC Loop?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 2 minutes to ride PLC Loop. The trail is 547 ft long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is PLC Loop?
      PLC Loop is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 42 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 47 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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