Matanuska-Susitna Borough

: Trapper Creek / Petersville Winter Trails - Closed

A winter trail system consisting routes that allow snowmachiners, dog mushers and skiers to travel the area lying north of Petersville Road and west of the Parks Highway. The combined mileage of the trails is over 50 miles. The trails traverse large swamps and Black Spruce forests. Most of the trails can accommodate two way traffic on the same trail. On clear days the trails offer spectacular views of the Alaska Range and Mount Denali to the north.

Mid-Valley Trail Club posts trail conditions on their Facebook page for the following trails:
- Susitna Landing to Trapper Lake
- Rabideaux Trail - Trapper Lake - Sheep Creek (MP 89 Trailhead)
- Deshka-Susitna Landing Trail
- Neil Lake Trail

Petersville Community Non-Profit Committee posts updates on their website (petersvillecommunitynpc.com) for these trails:
- East/West Express
- Petersville Rd
- Safari Lake / Kokasina
- Deep Creek
- Black Creek
Last Update:  11/15/24



Seasons

Winter Spring Fall

Amenities

Parking Area

Uses

Mushing Skiing Snow Machines
Trail Length: 20 miles
Snow Depth:
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Surface:
Status: Ungroomed
Community: Trapper Creek