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Hornet's Nest

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  1. Areas
  2. AK
  3. …Southcentral Alaska
  4. …Chugach State Park
  5. Hillside Trail System
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“Inner trail connecting Yellow Jacket to Stinger. ”

Leslie Kehmeier
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Map Key

1.0

Miles

1.7

KM
Singletrack

1,013' 309 m

High

891' 271 m

Low

52' 16 m

Up

147' 45 m

Down

4%

Avg Grade (2°)

11%

Max Grade (6°)

Dogs Unknown

E-Bikes Unknown

Description

From Yellow Jacket, Hornet's Nest begins with a rolling climb over the top of a knoll. It then transitions into a fun descent with several insloped turns. The terrain and feel is a little more intense than the Hive with less time to recover between trail features.

Contacts

Local Club: Singletrack Advocates

Land Manager: Municipality of Anchorage - Parks and Recreation

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Leslie Kehmeier
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Trail Ratings

  4.3 from 3 votes

#2

in Hillside Trail System

#10660

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  4.3 from 3 votes
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Trail Rankings

#2

in Hillside Trail System

#49

in Alaska

#10,660

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View from the gasline where Janice's Jive and The Hive meet.
Jun 4, 2014 near Elmendo…, AK
Fall ride at Hilltop.
Aug 7, 2016 near Elmendo…, AK

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