more stats
1.1 miles
Distance
77 ft
Climb
-68 ft
Descent
00:08:21
Avg time
9 ft
Altitude change
253 ft
Altitude min
332 ft
Altitude max
287 ft
Altitude start
295 ft
Altitude end
0.2%
Grade
-5.8%
Grade max
6.4%
Grade min
3,015 ft
Distance climb
2,697 ft
Distance down
194 ft
Distance flat
00:08:21
Avg time

Riata Loop Trail Details

  • Activities
    • Mountain Bike
    • E-Bike
    • Hike
    • Trail Running
    • Nordic Ski
  • Riding Area
    Ruth Arcand Park
    Anchorage, Alaska
  • Difficulty Rating
  • Local Popularity
    35 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • 80 in E-Biking
    • 5 in Trail Running
    • 5 in Hiking
    • 5 in Nordic Skiing
  • Global Ranking
    #312970 in Mountain Biking [+]
    • #115997 in E-Biking
    • #428232 in Trail Running
    • #317214 in Hiking
    • #33506 in Nordic Skiing
  • State Ranking
    #774 in Mountain Biking · Alaska [+]
    • #94 in E-Biking
    • #1,535 in Trail Running
    • #1,310 in Hiking
    • #667 in Nordic Skiing
  • Trail Type
    Singletrack
  • Direction
    Both Directions
  • Dogs Allowed
    Yes

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Riata Loop Trail is a 1 mile less popular green difficulty singletrack trail located near Anchorage Alaska. This multi-use trail can be used both directions. On average it takes 8 minutes to complete this trail.

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Traditionally Indigenous Territory

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      Frequently Asked Questions

      ▼ Where is Riata Loop Trail located?
      Riata Loop Trail is located in Ruth Arcand Park, Anchorage, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Ruth Arcand Park trail network. The trailhead is located at coordinates 61.13413, -149.81337.
      ▼ How hard is Riata Loop Trail?
      Riata Loop Trail is rated as Green difficulty. The average grade is 0.2%.
      ▼ What is the elevation gain for Riata Loop Trail?
      Riata Loop Trail has 77 ft of elevation gain. The trail has 68 ft of elevation descent. The elevation ranges from 253 ft to 332 ft.
      ▼ Is Riata Loop Trail a point to point trail?
      Riata Loop Trail is not a point to point trail. The direction is Both Directions. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ How long is Riata Loop Trail?
      Riata Loop Trail is 1.1 miles long. The trail type is singletrack.
      ▼ Are dogs allowed on Riata Loop Trail?
      Yes, dogs are allowed on Riata Loop Trail. Please keep dogs on a leash where required and clean up after them.
      ▼ When is the best time of year to ride Riata Loop Trail?
      Based on activity log data, the most popular months to ride Riata Loop Trail are:
      • October (2 activities)
      • June (1 activities)
      • July (1 activities)
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      ▼ How do I access Riata Loop Trail? Where is the closest parking trailhead?
      The closest parking and trailhead locations to Riata Loop Trail are: View all parking locations in the area.
      ▼ How long does it take to ride Riata Loop Trail?
      Based on recorded activities, it takes an average of 8 minutes to ride Riata Loop Trail. The trail is 1.1 miles long. Actual times will vary based on fitness level, conditions, and pace. View recent activity logs for more details.
      ▼ How busy is Riata Loop Trail?
      Riata Loop Trail is a less popular trail with lighter traffic. There have been 75 recorded activities on this trail. The trail has received 81 check-ins. View recent activity on this trail.

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