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Alaska, Devil’s Pass, Cooper Landing

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Distance
14.32 mi
Elevation gain
322 ft
Technical difficulty
Moderate
Elevation loss
1,903 ft
Max elevation
3,615 ft
TrailRank 
49
Min elevation
3,615 ft
Trail type
One Way
Time
9 hours 21 minutes
Coordinates
1723
Uploaded
July 26, 2015
Recorded
July 2015
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near Gilpatricks, Alaska (United States)

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(Alaska) Route on 07/07/2015; 23 km; +100 -600; 8 hours. Organized excursion (second acaminartravel) with the following itinerary: Devil's Pass Cabin, Resurrection Trail, Swan Lake, Juneau Trail, Troute Lake, Cooper Landing. Output type: linear crossing; Difficulty: Moderate.

The light is only darkened a little early in the morning, but we always see light at night. We wake up early and look at the valley from the door of the cottage. Cabins are in very good condition, clean and well built. It is obvious that they are part of a structured plan and all that we have seen until the end of the trip have the same format and with a capacity of about eight people.

The temperature drops when we begin to descend down the valley that is now called the Resurrection Trail. Of the presence, during centuries, of the native and original tribes there is no documented record. In fact, the first documents appear with the first European and colonizers, although it took many years to install them. The first to glimpse Alaska was Vitus Bering, a Danish man at the orders of the Russian Tsar, Peter the Great. It was in 1735 when it happened in the context of the second expedition to Kamchatka.

The path is clear and frayed. There is only one, so there is no loss possible. A good time later we see the lake, the Swan Lake. Continuing with the history of Alaska for years, he was thinking of finding a route through the north that unites the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean and the first to speak was in 1525 Gerasimov ...

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Photo of1 Devil's Pass Cabin Photo of1 Devil's Pass Cabin

1 Devil's Pass Cabin

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4, Final cap a Cooper Landing

4, Final cap a Cooper Landing

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