Sun, May 04
|Bird Creek Access Trail
Bird Ridge Community Hike
This hike will cover 4.4 miles roundtrip with a challenging 3,261 ft elevation gain. Don’t worry — we’ll be taking it nice and easy, with plenty of breaks to catch our breath, enjoy the views, and connect with each other along the way.
Time & Location
May 04, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Bird Creek Access Trail , Anchorage, AK 99540, USA
Guests
About the event
Join us for a steady and scenic climb up Bird Ridge, one of Southcentral Alaska’s most iconic trails! 🥾 This hike will cover 4.4 miles roundtrip with a challenging 3,261 ft elevation gain. Don’t worry — we’ll be taking it nice and easy, with plenty of breaks to catch our breath, enjoy the views, and connect with each other along the way.
Trail Details:
Distance: 4.4 miles roundtrip
Elevation Gain: 3,261 ft
Estimated Duration: ~5 hours
Difficulty: Challenging (but we'll pace ourselves!)
What to Bring:Trekking poles, microspikes if conditions are icy, sturdy footwear, plenty of water, layers for changing weather, and snacks to fuel your climb.
Bird Ridge is known for its incredible sweeping views of Turnagain Arm and the Chugach Mountains — and taking it slow means even more time to soak it all in. Whether you're aiming to challenge yourself or just enjoy a good day outdoors, you’ll be in good company.
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Disclaimer: Elevated Community hikes are led by volunteer community members, not paid or professional guides. By participating, you acknowledge that you are solely responsible for your own safety, wellbeing, and preparedness. Please assess your personal skill level and bring the appropriate gear for the hike. Elevated Community is not liable for any injuries, accidents, or incidents that may occur during the event.