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Alaska Railroad locomotive – Ship Creek Trail loop from Anchorage

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Road cycling routes
United States
Alaska
Anchorage

Alaska Railroad locomotive – Ship Creek Trail loop from Anchorage

Moderate

2.7

(24)

38

riders

Alaska Railroad locomotive – Ship Creek Trail loop from Anchorage

02:12

52.2km

310m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Some segments of this route may be unpaved and difficult to ride. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 1.68 km for 54 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Train Station

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433 m

Eisenhower Alaska Statehood Monument

Highlight • Monument

Eisenhower Alaska Statehood Monument marks a significant moment in history, celebrating Alaska's entry into the United States as the 49th state on January 3, 1959. This monument stands tall in …

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2

1.71 km

Alaska Railroad locomotive

Highlight • Monument

Although the entire length of the Park Strip is dotted with monuments, this historical train engine is a perennial favorite. Kids and adults alike enjoy climbing around on it, although …

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3

16.3 km

This paved, multi-use trail runs all the way from Anchorage to the small town of Chugiak. It's separated from the road, but look out for moose and bears, both of which are spotted here with some frequency.

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4

24.7 km

Eagle Creek Bridge

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A convenient overpass linking the Glen Highway Trail from Anchorage to Eagle River. The bridge offers stunning views of the vast and impressive Eagle River. The bridge is within a stone's throw from the town of Eagle River.

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5

26.9 km

Updated September 2020
Matanuska Brewing in Eagle River will reopen inside dinning Monday at 11am. We will no longer be seating in the tent due to changing temperatures outside. Thank …

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6

50.7 km

Ship Creek Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Ship Creek Trail is a short and accessible route along the northern edge of Downtown Anchorage. It's perfect for exploring the city's natural history and modern urban culture. Enjoy …

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52.2 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

33.7 km

15.4 km

2.50 km

308 m

185 m

117 m

100 m

Surfaces

48.7 km

3.14 km

340 m

117 m

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Saturday 11 July

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48 %

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