Falls Creek Trail
Falls Creek Trail is a very steep climb above Anchorage in Alaska. Its 22.0 TEP puts it above 95% of catalogued climbs. Its steepest 500 metres run at 33.3% and start 2.6 km in, in the middle of the climb, so pace the first part. Most runners need 55 to 93 minutes. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter. It faces south and gets hot in summer, so an early start helps.
- TEP
- 22.0
- Climb
- +874 m
- Distance
- 4.1 km
- Average grade
- 21.6%
- Time
- 55 to 93 min
Climbs nearby
- Turnagain Arm, 1.8 km at 14.6%, Anchorage (4 km away)
- Powerline, 4.1 km at 11.8% (4.5 km away)
- Indian Creek Pass, 8.6 km at 7.3% (4.6 km away)
- Rainbow Peak, 2.5 km at 32.0% (4.9 km away)
- Bird Ridge, 3.9 km at 26.1% (5.5 km away)
- Powerline, 1.7 km at 24.9%, Anchorage (6.3 km away)
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