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Mosquito Cove Trail
Activity:
Hiking, winter use
Summary:
Located at the north end of Halibut Point Road, within the Forest Service Picnic Area, this gravel and boardwalk trail includes both shoreline and forest ecosystems. The trail features several gentle climbs as well as beach-walking opportunities. Marine mammals are often spotted from the trail and brown bears are not uncommon. The Mosquito Cove Trail is part of the Starrigavan Recreation Area, managed jointly by the USDA Forest Service and Alaska State Parks.
Length:
1.5 mile loop
Elevation:
100 feet elevation gain
Difficulty:
Easy-moderate
