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Alyeska Bike Park

Girdwood

The feel

Alyeska runs lift-served downhill biking on singletrack, with 10+ mi lift-served and runs for all levels. Riders go up on the Bear Cub Quad and Ted's Express, and the berms look out toward the sea.

Rental bikes are available at the Alyeska Daylodge, including a full-suspension downhill/freeride bike with pads. Riders must be age 8 or older, and helmets are required for all ages.

What to expect

Route and terrain
Lift-served singletrack, 10+ mi lift-served, for all levels.
Time
Open 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Fees and passes
MTB Season Pass $279, MTB uphill Season Pass $50, MTB uphill day ticket $10.
Kids
Riders must be age 8 or older.
Hazards
Helmets are required for all ages.
Season and access
Jun-Sep. Four extra days, September 5, 6, 12 and 13, run 12 to 6 p.m.

Mingo says

Ride a Saturday or Sunday between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM, when the lifts run. The Glacier Bowl Express joins in on four late-summer days.

Before you go

  • Wear a helmet, which is required for all ages, and make sure every rider is age 8 or older.
  • Rent a full-suspension downhill/freeride bike with pads at the Alyeska Daylodge.
  • Choose your ticket: MTB Season Pass $279, MTB uphill Season Pass $50 or MTB uphill day ticket $10.

Written October 2026. Sources are listed at the end of this page.

Today

Getting there

Season
Jun-Sep
Drive from Anchorage
37 min to Girdwood
Drive from Fairbanks
Full day, 7h11 to Girdwood
Distance
10+ mi lift-served
Surface
Singletrack
Difficulty
All levels
Elevation
280 ft
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Part of Girdwood & Portage.

What it is like

Aurora outlook for Girdwood

Nearby

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