PIPELINE TRAIL
Trail network near Ketchikan, Alaska · Tongass National Forest
Hiking Biking Mountain biking
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Getting there
No parking, restrooms or water are mapped at the start yet. Check before you go.
Trail start coordinates: 55.41197, -131.7233
Trail facts
- Open to
- Hiking, Biking
- Shape
- Trail network
- Elevation
- 145 to 256 ft
- Ride time
- 55 min by bike
- Surface
- Imported compacted material
- Typical grade
- TG01 - +0-5%
- Managed by
- Tongass National Forest
- Trail number
- 52794
- County
- Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska
Can I bring my dog?
We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.
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Camping nearby
- S'igeidí Aas Hídi Cabin 0.9 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Signal Creek Campground 1.0 mi away · Directions · Reserve
- Last Chance Campground 2.0 mi away · Directions · Reserve
Federal campgrounds from Recreation.gov. Check dates and fees before you go.
Nearby trails
- FROG POND TRAIL 0.3 mi long
- WARD LAKE NATURE TRAIL 1.4 mi long
- WARD LAKE - SPUR 2 0.0 mi long
- WARD LAKE - GRASSY POINT SPUR 0.0 mi long
- PERSEVERANCE TRAIL 2.5 mi long
- MINERVA MOUNTAIN 4.7 mi long
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Common questions
- How long is PIPELINE TRAIL?
- PIPELINE TRAIL is about 2.7 miles long, or about 5.4 miles out and back, based on mapped trail data.
- How much elevation gain is on PIPELINE TRAIL?
- About 279 feet of climbing out and back. The trail runs between 145 and 256 feet above sea level.
- How long does it take to hike PIPELINE TRAIL?
- Plan on about 2 hr 20 min at an easy pace for the round trip, counting time for the climbs. Fast hikers will be quicker, and families with kids slower.
- Are dogs allowed on PIPELINE TRAIL?
- We don't have dog rules for this trail yet. Check with the national forest office before you go.
- What can you do on PIPELINE TRAIL?
- PIPELINE TRAIL is open to hiking and biking, according to USDA Forest Service trail data.
- Where does PIPELINE TRAIL start?
- One end of the mapped trail is at 55.41197, -131.7233. Use the Directions button to get there.
Source: USDA Forest Service trail data. Elevation from USGS data via AWS Terrain Tiles. Times are estimates. Length and route come from mapped data and may differ from signs on the ground. Always check for closures before you go.