United StatesAlaskaPenguin Peak

Penguin Peak

Mountain in Alaska · 4,304 ft

4,304 ft
Elevation
1,381 ft
Prominence
2.7 mi
Hike length one way
60.9653, -149.3750
Coordinates (N, E)

The hike up Penguin Peak

2.7 mi
one way
4,117 ft
of ascent
5 h 23 min
round trip

The route starts at Bird Valley Trailhead — recommended parking for the shortest hike to the top.

207 ft2.7 mi · 4,265 ft

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Parking and starting point

1Bird Valley TrailheadRecommended
marked trailhead · west of the peak
2.7 mi on foot · ↑ 4,117 ft · about 5 h 23 min round trip
Directions in Google Maps ↗
2Parking area
parking · west of the peak
about 4.1 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗
3Bird Creek
parking · west of the peak
about 4.5 mi to the summit
Directions in Google Maps ↗

Check signage and any parking fees on site.

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Frequently asked questions

How high is Penguin Peak?

Penguin Peak is 4,304 ft above sea level and lies in Alaska. Its prominence is 1,381 ft — how far the summit rises above the surrounding terrain.

How long is the hike up Penguin Peak?

From Bird Valley Trailhead it is about 2.7 mi one way with 4,117 ft of ascent. Expect around 5 h 23 min round trip at a normal hiking pace.

Where do you park for Penguin Peak?

The nearest starting point is Bird Valley Trailhead (west of the peak) — 2.7 mi on foot · ↑ 4,117 ft · about 5 h 23 min round trip. Alternative: the parking area west of the peak (about 4.1 mi to the summit). In the Conquer app you get driving directions to the trailhead and a hiking route to the summit.

Can I log Penguin Peak in Conquer?

Yes — Penguin Peak is one of 49,213 peaks in United States in Conquer. On the summit, open the app and tap to log the conquest — GPS verifies you're really there. No one has logged this peak yet — you could be the first.

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