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K'esugi Ridge Trail

Denali State Park, Alaska

Distance
35.1 km
Elev. gain
1,318 m
Start
Near Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Finish
Near Matanuska-Susitna Borough

Distance is the published figure. Sources are listed below.

The real route, north at the top. The distance is the published figure, not the length of this drawing.

Elevation along the route

0 km454–1,072 m above sea level34.2 km

Ground elevation sampled along the mapped route.

Along the way

Water sources

  • Mini-Skinny Lake
  • Skinny Lake
  • Ten-Mile Tarn

Summits & passes

  • Golog Benchmark

Common questions

How long is the K'esugi Ridge Trail?
The K'esugi Ridge Trail is 35.1 km (21.8 miles).
How much elevation gain does the K'esugi Ridge Trail have?
The K'esugi Ridge Trail has about 1,318 m (4,324 ft) of total climbing, measured along Far's route for the trail.
Where does the K'esugi Ridge Trail start and finish?
The K'esugi Ridge Trail starts and finishes at Near Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
Is there water on the K'esugi Ridge Trail?
Far's catalog records 3 mapped water sources along the K'esugi Ridge Trail, including Mini-Skinny Lake, Skinny Lake and Ten-Mile Tarn. Seasonal flow varies and mapped sources can run dry — check current conditions with the land manager before relying on any of them.

Sources

Route geometry from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Trail conditions, permits and hazards change: check before you go.

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