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Mastodon Dome Hike

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Getting there

Distance
11.65 mi
Elevation gain
3068 ft
Route
Out & back
Difficulty
Hard
High point
4418 ft
Drive from Anchorage
Full day, 6h51 to Fox, the nearest town on our road map
Drive from Fairbanks
17 min to Fox, the nearest town on our road map
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What it is like

A largely off trail alpine ridge walk above treeline from the Eagle Summit wayside to Mastodon Dome, through some of the Steese Highway's best wildflower tundra with Dall sheep and caribou country along the way.

🦟 Bugs: Low (breezy/high) Bears: Present, stay aware

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