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Coastal Trail West Chester Lagoon
Anchorage, Alaska, USA
United StatesAlaskaAnchorage

Coastal Trail West Chester Lagoon

Length4.6 mi
Elev. Gain55.8 ft
Est. Steps11000
Park
Restrooms
Parking
Playground
Places to sit
Wheelchair friendly
Stroller friendly
Kid friendly
Dog friendly
Scenic view
Historic site
Forest
Lake or River
Beach
Created by SeeAmy

Coastal Trail West Chester Lagoon Introduction

Coastal Trail West Chester Lagoon is a 4.7 mile (11,000-step) route located near Anchorage, Alaska, USA. This route has an elevation gain of about 55.8 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.
Section of paved, flat, well established coastal trail. Today it was snowy! Incredible views of the Arm, as it’s along the ocean. Currently covered in snow, this trail is great for walking, fat biking and SKIING! Both Skating and Nordic styles. Popular trail, dog friendly. Benches, views and a nice time! There are outhouses at the lagoon, stroller and wheelchair friendly when the paths are clear of snow.

Attractions Near Coastal Trail West Chester Lagoon

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KBYR (AM)

Place
KBYR (700 AM) is an American commercial radio station programming talk in Anchorage, Alaska. 700 AM is a North American clear-channel frequency. WLW in Cincinnati, Ohio is also a Class A station on this frequency.

Bootleggers Cove, Anchorage

Place
Bootleggers Cove (alternately called "Bootlegger Cove", "Bootleggers' Cove", and "Bootlegger's Cove") is an area of Anchorage, Alaska, just west of Downtown Anchorage and north of the South Addition. Its exact boundaries are controversial. It is served by Inlet View Elementary School, Romig Junior High and West Anchorage High School.

KENI Radio Building

Place
The KENI Radio Building is an Art Moderne building in Anchorage, Alaska, designed by architect Augustine A. Porreca and completed in 1948. The building housed KENI AM, the second radio station in Anchorage.The reinforced concrete two story building was owned by Cap Lathrop, who had worked with Porreca on Lathrop's Fourth Avenue Theatre.

Chester Creek (Alaska)

Place
Chester Creek is one of several streams that flow through the city of Anchorage, Alaska. It runs for 21 miles (34 km) from the Chugach Mountains to the Knik Arm of Cook Inlet.The creek connects a number of parks, open spaces and lakes to form a green corridor running from east to west through the city.

Anchorage Trails

Tourist Attraction

"Transformation"

Tourist Attraction

Margaret Eagan Sullivan Park

Park

Bootlegger Cove

Water

Earthquake Park

Park

Chester Creek

Water

Comments

Kaitlin
2024/05/13
Patsy
2024/09/22
Some rude bicyclist’s otherwise good trail
Margaret D. Stock
2025/06/29
Wally
2025/09/28
I would like to recommend this to anybody that would like to have a nice relaxing and beautiful view on this coastal Trail.
Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Route Details

Length

4.6 mi

Elev. Gain

55.8 ft

Est. Steps

11000
Created by
SeeAmy
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