Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, United States
11.1 miles (17.9 km) · 4,811 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
The Deer Mountain Traverse (Ketchikan, AK) route traverses 11.1 miles through Ketchikan Gateway Borough, Alaska, United States. Elevation gain totals 4,811 feet, with 5,049 feet of descent. The most significant ascent covers 4.2 miles and gains 2,927 feet. Vertical rate measures 432 feet of gain per mile. About 29% of the distance is runnable terrain. Terrain is predominantly trail. Technical difficulty: mountainous. This route ranks at the 96.54th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. The route draws trail runners and hikers interested in technical terrain in Alaska.
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