USFS National Forest System Trails · Alaska · Updated June 2026
Class 1 E-Bike Trails in Chugach National Forest, Alaska
Chugach National Forest in Alaska has 6 trail segments designated for Class 1 e-bikes, totaling 33.5 mi. Class 1 e-bikes are pedal-assist only, capped at 20 mph, with no throttle.
6
Class 1 segments
designated for Class 1
33.5 mi
Class 1 miles
pedal-assist only
190 mi
Bike-designated
26 segments
569 mi
Total NFS trail
Class 1 e-bikes are pedal-assist only (motor cuts out at 20 mph, no throttle). On Forest Service land they are still motor vehicles, so they are legal only on the segments USFS travel-management data designates for them.
Class 1 e-bike trails in Chugach National Forest
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Class 1 season |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inht: Bear Lake Trail | 12.82 | Native Material | Jan–Mar, Jun–Dec |
| Sand Trail | 11.54 | Native Material | Jan–Mar, Jun–Dec |
| Crown Point Atv Trail | 4.17 | Native Material | Jan–Mar, Jun–Dec |
| Falls Creek Orv Trail | 3.87 | Native Material | Jan–Mar, Jun–Dec |
| Inht Access: Bear Lake Trail | 0.65 | Native Material | Jan–Mar, Jun–Dec |
Frequently asked questions
- How many miles of mountain bike trail are in Chugach National Forest?
- Chugach National Forest has about 190 mi of bike-designated trail across 26 segments, out of 569 mi of total National Forest System trail.
- Are e-bikes allowed in Chugach National Forest?
- Only where designated — on Forest Service land e-bikes are motor vehicles. Class 1 e-bikes are recorded on 6 segments here.
- What is a Class 1 e-bike?
- A Class 1 e-bike is pedal-assist only, with the motor cutting out at 20 mph and no throttle. Chugach National Forest designates 6 segments (33.5 mi) for Class 1.