Alaska, Russian River, Russian Upper Lake
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Trail stats
- Distance
- 16.35 mi
- Elevation gain
- 1,178 ft
- Technical difficulty
- Easy
- Elevation loss
- 974 ft
- Max elevation
- 3,955 ft
- TrailRank
- 51
- Min elevation
- 3,591 ft
- Trail type
- One Way
- Time
- 8 hours 14 minutes
- Coordinates
- 1412
- Uploaded
- July 26, 2015
- Recorded
- July 2015
near Cooper Landing, Alaska (United States)
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(Alaska) Route on 07/8/2015; 21 km; +400 -400; 7 hours.
Excursion organized with the following itinerary: Russian River Campground, Russian River Trail, Waterfall, Russian River Upper Lake, Barber Cabin. Output type: round trip to the same point; Difficulty: easy.
We begin to walk to the Russian Lake Campground, a meeting place for people who come fishing to the river and the lake. As usual, there is a counter where you can write the name of the person who enters the route, the goal of the walk and the final destination. This information has security purposes.
A sign, among plants, indicates that we started the Lower Russian Lakes Trail. Historians seem to agree that when the Europeans arrived, the Alaskan inhabitants could be considered of several major groups. On the one hand the descendants of those who had risen from the Southeast, the Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian. There were also consolidated groups of atabasques and aleutas. Finally, two groups of Eskimo, Inupiat and Yupik lived there.
The current official language of Alaska is American English, but there are still human groups that speak their original languages. Languages that are considered Eskimo-Aleutians, referring to the set of different language families that were spoken in Alaska, in the Canadian Arctic, in Greenland and parts of Siberia.
Our path, heading south-west, passes through many birch trees. In this case it is a variety that the bark is scaling and loosening leaves. Birch, which I think must be of the species "pubula beans". Whiteness and bark trunk that at some moments makes a little lax. It's a kind ... ...
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(Alaska) Route on 07/8/2015; 21 km; +400 -400; 7 hours.
Excursion organized with the following itinerary: Russian River Campground, Russian River Trail, Waterfall, Russian River Upper Lake, Barber Cabin. Output type: round trip to the same point; Difficulty: easy.
We begin to walk to the Russian Lake Campground, a meeting place for people who come fishing to the river and the lake. As usual, there is a counter where you can write the name of the person who enters the route, the goal of the walk and the final destination. This information has security purposes.
A sign, among plants, indicates that we started the Lower Russian Lakes Trail. Historians seem to agree that when the Europeans arrived, the Alaskan inhabitants could be considered of several major groups. On the one hand the descendants of those who had risen from the Southeast, the Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian. There were also consolidated groups of atabasques and aleutas. Finally, two groups of Eskimo, Inupiat and Yupik lived there.
The current official language of Alaska is American English, but there are still human groups that speak their original languages. Languages that are considered Eskimo-Aleutians, referring to the set of different language families that were spoken in Alaska, in the Canadian Arctic, in Greenland and parts of Siberia.
Our path, heading south-west, passes through many birch trees. In this case it is a variety that the bark is scaling and loosening leaves. Birch, which I think must be of the species "pubula beans". Whiteness and bark trunk that at some moments makes a little lax. It's a kind ... ...
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