Wrangell-St Elias — Goat Trail
A 45-mile 6-day trek along Wrangell's historic Goat Trail.
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- Region
- Alaska, United States
- Country
- Polar Regions
- Biome
- Sub-Arctic alpine (600–2,000 m)
- Best season
- July – September
- Difficulty
- moderate
Known for
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Climbing
- Winter Camping
- Wildlife Viewing
Key takeaways
- Biome: Sub-Arctic alpine (600–2,000 m)
- Best season: July – September
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary
A 45-mile 6-day trek along Wrangell's historic Goat Trail.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: July – September
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Sub-Arctic alpine (600–2,000 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Region
Polar Regions
Biome
Sub-Arctic alpine (600–2,000 m)
Difficulty
moderate
Plan with verified data
Wrangell-St Elias — Goat Trail trip tools
Popular pursuits at Wrangell-St Elias — Goat Trail
- Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
- Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
- Climbing
Rock and alpine lines with approach beta.
- Winter Camping
Cold-season travel and camp craft; layering matters more than mileage.
- Wildlife Viewing
Best light, best season, and where animals move.
