Guide to
Indian To Girdwood Bike Path
in Chugach State Park
Safety and Considerations:
Trail parallels the busy Seward Highway and caution should be taken when in close proximity to the road,
especially with pets and/or children. A portion of the trail near Girdwood can become flooded during spring
run-off. A portion of the trail closed in winter due to avalanche hazard.
Indian
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Girdwood
This trail is wheelchair accessible.
Numerous rest stops with benches,
interpretive signs, and telescopes
along the trail. Good beluga and tidal
bore viewing. Numerous outstanding
views of Turnagain Arm.
Allowable Uses: Hiking, Biking, Skiing
Distance: 13.3 miles one way
Elevation Gain: 300 ft
Difficulty: Easy
Bird Point
Special Features:
Creek Campground, Bird Point, and Girdwood.
Indian
Paved bike path from Indian to
Girdwood. Parallels highway and
railroad tracks. Trail provides access
to Bird Creek Campground and the
Bird Point Scenic Overlook.
Access: Communities of Indian and Bird, Bird
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Park Rules:
This trail is non-motorized, which prohibits motorcycle and ATV use.
Visit http://dnr.alaska.gov/parks/units/chugach for a complete set of park rules.
Chugach State Park Headquarters
Mile 115, Seward Highway
(907) 345 - 5014
csp@alaska.gov
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Contact Information
Chugach State Park Headquarters
Mile 115, Seward Highway
(907) 345 - 5014
csp@alaska.gov