Penguin Ridge Traverse Trail
Chugiak · Alaska
10.2 mi
Distance
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Net Elevation
1h 51m
Est. Time
Peak Elevation
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Difficulty
Black Diamond
10.2 mi
Distance
...
Net Elevation
1h 51m
Est. Time
...
Peak Elevation
Black Diamond
Difficulty
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Weather outlook
CloudyNo significant precipitation expected.
Below freezing with moisture. Expect icy patches on exposed sections
This week has snow in the forecast, so expect freeze-thaw swings and check local guidance before riding.
Forecast window
Friday
a high near 18°F, little expected rain, 8% rain chance
Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
Forecast data via Open-Meteo. Forecast date: .
About This Trail
Penguin Ridge Traverse Trail is a 10.2-mile mountain bike trail near Chugiak, Alaska. RidePal marks it as a black diamond trail. Surface: dirt. Listed stats: an estimated ride time of 1h 51m.
Mountain Biking in Chugiak
Chugiak is one of the mountain biking hubs in Alaska, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Penguin Ridge Traverse Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.
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Trail Details
Surface
Dirt
Technical Rating
Black Diamond
Trail Marking
Poorly Marked
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Penguin Ridge Traverse Trail FAQ
Where is Penguin Ridge Traverse Trail?
Penguin Ridge Traverse Trail is a mountain bike trail near Chugiak, Alaska. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.
How difficult is Penguin Ridge Traverse Trail?
Penguin Ridge Traverse Trail is 10.2 miles long, rated black diamond, with a dirt surface, with an estimated ride time of 1h 51m. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.
What is the weather outlook for Penguin Ridge Traverse Trail?
Weather forecast for 2026-11-12: No significant precipitation expected. Below freezing with moisture. Expect icy patches on exposed sections Weather-based estimate. Always check local closures and posted trail conditions before riding.
What other mountain bike trails are near Penguin Ridge Traverse Trail?
Nearby RidePal trail pages in Chugiak include RESURRECTION PASS TRAIL, Mountains to Sea trail, Rover's Run, Moose Meadow Trail, Turn and Burn. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.
What kind of ride is Penguin Ridge Traverse Trail?
Trail marking is listed as poorly marked.
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