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United States
Alaska
Kodiak Island Borough

Three Sisters Trail

Moderate

4.9

(2166)

15,937

hikers

Three Sisters Trail

01:32

3.16km

510m

Hiking

Hike the Three Sisters Trail on Kodiak Island, a moderate 2.0-mile route with 1667 feet of elevation gain and panoramic coastal views.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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3.16 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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1.53 km

1.47 km

159 m

Surfaces

1.48 km

1.44 km

231 m

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Highest point (570 m)

Lowest point (70 m)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it typically take to hike the Three Sisters Trail?

This hike is relatively short, covering about 3.16 kilometers. Most hikers can expect to complete it in approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on their pace and how often they stop.

What is the difficulty level of this trail?

The Three Sisters Trail is rated as moderate. While it's not excessively long, it does involve a significant elevation gain of about 508 meters, which can be strenuous. Hikers should be prepared for a steady climb.

Is the Three Sisters Trail suitable for beginners?

Given its moderate difficulty and substantial elevation gain over a short distance, this trail might be challenging for absolute beginners. Hikers with some experience and a reasonable fitness level will find it more enjoyable.

What is the terrain like on the Three Sisters Trail?

While specific details for this particular trail are limited, trails with similar elevation profiles often feature varied terrain. Expect sections that are steep and potentially rocky or uneven due to the significant climb. Sturdy hiking boots are recommended.

Where does the Three Sisters Trail start, and is there parking available?

The Komoot route for the Three Sisters Trail starts at a specific point, but details on parking and trailhead access are not provided in the available data. It's advisable to check local park or forest service websites for current information on trailhead locations and parking facilities before your visit.

What is the best time of year to hike this trail?

The best time to hike can vary greatly depending on the specific location of this 'Three Sisters Trail'. Generally, for trails with significant elevation, late spring through early fall offers the most favorable conditions, avoiding snow and extreme heat. Always check local weather and trail conditions before heading out.

Are permits or entrance fees required for the Three Sisters Trail?

Information regarding permits or entrance fees for this specific 'Three Sisters Trail' is not available in our data. Many popular hiking areas, especially those in wilderness or national park systems, may require permits for day use or overnight stays, or have entrance fees. Please consult the relevant local land management agency for up-to-date requirements.

Is the Three Sisters Trail dog-friendly?

Whether dogs are allowed on the Three Sisters Trail depends on the specific regulations of the area it's located in. Some trails permit dogs on leash, while others may restrict them to protect wildlife or sensitive ecosystems. Always check local rules and regulations before bringing your dog.

Does this trail intersect with other well-known paths?

Yes, the route for this Komoot tour utilizes sections of the official 'Three Sisters Trail' for approximately 58% of its length.

What should I pack for a hike on the Three Sisters Trail?

Given the moderate difficulty and significant elevation gain, you should pack essentials like plenty of water, snacks, appropriate footwear (hiking boots), sun protection (hat, sunscreen), and layers of clothing. A map or GPS device is also recommended, especially if the trail is not clearly marked.

Is the Three Sisters Trail a loop or an out-and-back route?

Based on the provided elevation data (508m up and only 37m down), this Komoot route for the Three Sisters Trail appears to be primarily an ascent, likely leading to a viewpoint or a higher point, or it could be a point-to-point trail. It is not a traditional loop.

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