Tundra Loop Trail
Set out from the Eielson Visitor Center for a 0.3-mile walk through the park's alpine tundra.
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Tundra Loop Trail Details
Set out from the Eielson Visitor Center for a 0.3-mile walk over compacted gravel through the park's alpine tundra, with a modest maximum grade of 12%. A spur trail adds another half-mile to your hike.
Difficulty
Low
Distance
0.3 miles
Estimated time
15 minutes
Region
N/A
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