Trail Detail

Mendenhall Refuge Trail

Mendenhall Valley · Alaska

Route

Difficulty

Not Rated

1.6 mi

Distance

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Net Elevation

17 min

Est. Time

Peak Elevation

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About This Trail

Mendenhall Refuge Trail is a 1.6-mile mountain bike trail near Mendenhall Valley, Alaska. RidePal maps this trail for mountain biking with a unpaved surface. Key stats include an estimated ride time of 17 min, which helps when comparing it with nearby Mendenhall Valley rides. Use the RidePal map to view the full trail route, compare nearby options, and plan around local riding conditions in Mendenhall Valley.

Mountain Biking in Mendenhall Valley

Mendenhall Valley is one of the mountain biking hubs in Alaska, with mapped trail coverage on RidePal. Use Mendenhall Refuge Trail as a starting point to compare nearby routes by distance, difficulty, surface, elevation profile, and ride time.

Conditions

Cloudy
39°
38°
48°
3 mph
Gust12 mph
4:48 AM
9:01 PM
Dry

No significant precipitation expected.

Trail conditions look great for riding

0.26 in forecast rain in the next 48 hours34% top-layer soil moisture46°F surface soil temperature

This looks like a wetter week around the trail, with 5 days showing meaningful rain chances.

Best Window This Week

Thursday

a high near 48°F, little expected rain, 8% rain chance

Forecast data via Open-Meteo.

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Trail Details

Surface

Unpaved

Trail Width

Doubletrack

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Mendenhall Refuge Trail FAQ

Where is Mendenhall Refuge Trail?

Mendenhall Refuge Trail is a mountain bike trail near Mendenhall Valley, Alaska. RidePal maps the route, trail stats, photos, reviews, and nearby rides for this area.

How difficult is Mendenhall Refuge Trail?

Mendenhall Refuge Trail is 1.6 miles long, with a unpaved surface, with an estimated ride time of 17 min. Check the map and recent conditions before riding.

What are the current riding conditions for Mendenhall Refuge Trail?

Recent rain or elevated top-layer soil moisture suggests softer dirt near this trail today. The current forecast suggests Thursday because a high near 48°F, little expected rain, 8% rain chance.

What other mountain bike trails are near Mendenhall Refuge Trail?

Nearby RidePal trail pages in Mendenhall Valley include Nugget Creek Trail, Lake Creek Trail, CBJ Watertower Access Road Gastineau Meadows, Trail of Time, Montana Creek Road. Use the nearby trails section to compare distance, difficulty, and route style.

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