Mount Baldy Loop Eagle River, Alaska | Hard

This trail can be completed as a loop (~17 miles) or an out-and-back trail to the summit (~8.5 miles). The trail can be started from the East or West Baldy trail parking lot. The real peak of this hike cannot be accessed, as it is located within the Apache Reservation. The trail start at the parking area, and immediately take you through a dense forest, prime wildlife habitat. This hike is absolutely beautiful during the summer when the greenery is lush, and various mushrooms are abundant. On an early morning in the fall, one may even hear elk bugling!

• 6-8 hours
• Water, snacks, sun protection (sunscreen/hat)
• Adventure – Out in nature, away from an urban centre.
  
  
  Hard - Technical and potentially remote terrain with serious elevation that requires a high level of fitness and/or hiking experience. Lasts up to 6 hours.