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Pinnell Mountain Trail

Worth knowing
The Pinnell Mountain Trail runs for a length of 43 kilometers through Alaska in the United States.
The difficulty of the trail is rated as demanding and it usually takes 2 days to walk the Pinnell Mountain Trail.
Of course, how long it really takes for the trail depends on the experience and fitness of the hikers.
The drinking water supply is on the way no problem, since there are numerous possibilities to fill up the water supplies.
This can be done, for example, at streams, springs, but also at wells or public facilities. However, the water may have to be filtered before drinking!
On the trail you are completely self-sufficient..
There are no grocery stores along the way, so you have to take all the food you need with you for the entire trail.
You can stay overnight in a tent/tarp and in unmanaged huts.
Wild camping is allowed As always, leave behind no traces . Rubbish has to be taken away and nature has to be respected and protected!
Campfires are currently allowed. However, this can change at any time.
Therefore, please be sure to pay attention to public notices and a possible risk of forest fires..
In addition, new fireplaces should never be built, but existing ones should be used.
Facts about Pinnell Mountain Trail
Difficulty
- demanding
Length
43 km
Elevation gain
1.450 m
Elevation loss
1.300 m
Highest Point
Pinnell Mountain / 1.504 m
Lowest Point
963 m
Round Trip?
No
Walk in both directions?
Yes
43 km
1.450 m
1.300 m
Pinnell Mountain
1.504 m
963 m
You have the following accommodation options on the Pinnell Mountain Trail
- in a tent/tarp
- in unmanaged huts
Solitude on the Pinnell Mountain Trail
Wilderness / Virtually no people and no settlements
The best time to hike the Pinnell Mountain Trail is:
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Arrival to the Pinnell Mountain Trail
You will arrive via Fairbanks International Airport.
You can get to Starting point via Mietwagen. Duration approx. 3 hours.
Departure from the Pinnell Mountain Trail
Departure is via Fairbanks International Airport.
You can get to the airport per Mietwagen. Takes about 3 hours.
Useful links to the Pinnell Mountain Trail
- Official website of the trail
- The following websites offer you further information: Link 1 Link 2
- You can find a PDF with further information here:
Map and elevation profile of the Pinnell Mountain Trail
What else you should know about the Pinnell Mountain Trail
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