Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States
34.9 miles (56.1 km) · 8,431 ft elevation gain · Point to Point · trail · Route
Tutka Backdoor (AK) covers 34.9 miles across Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska, United States. Runners face 8,431 feet of climbing with 8,352 feet of loss. The most significant ascent covers 3.6 miles and gains 1,887 feet. Vertical rate measures 245 feet of gain per mile. The course is 53% runnable, with the remainder requiring hiking on steep or technical sections. Trail comprises the majority of the course. Technical difficulty: mountainous. This route ranks at the 75.42th percentile for difficulty among similar distances. Popular among trail runners and hikers seeking Alaska adventures.
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