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Sheridan Lake Trail

Intermediate
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Short trail that provides access to Sheridan Lake and spectacular views of Sheridan Glacier.


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Map Key

0.7

Miles

1.1

KM

84%

Runnable

246' 75 m

High

163' 50 m

Low

88' 27 m

Up

156' 47 m

Down

7%

Avg Grade (4°)

23%

Max Grade (13°)

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Features Geological Significance · Lake · Views · Wildflowers

Need to Know

This area is known for bears. Always prepare appropriately.
Any activity on the lake (kayaking or ice skating) requires additional preparation and skill level.

Runner Notes

Wide trail, sometimes there is loose gravel.

Description

This trail short, wide trail provides direct access to Sheridan Lake and incredible views of Sheridan Glacier. It starts at the same parking lot as the Sheridan Mountain Trail. There is a kayak access spot 500 feet down the trail for groups to put in. Running to the end of the trail will provide the best views of the glacier. It is a common ice skating location in the winter, once the lake freezes over.

Flora & Fauna

The trail is lined with wildflowers during the summer.

Contacts

Shared By:

Nicole I-M

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  5.0 from 1 vote

#7

in Cordova

#6275

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#7

in Cordova

#70

in Alaska

#6,275

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