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Large Animal Research Station – Ballaine Lake loop from University of Alaska Fairbanks

Routes
Road cycling routes
United States
Alaska
Fairbanks North Star Borough
College

Large Animal Research Station – Ballaine Lake loop from University of Alaska Fairbanks

Moderate

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(8427)

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Large Animal Research Station – Ballaine Lake loop from University of Alaska Fairbanks

02:20

48.6km

550m

Road cycling

Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: March 22, 2026

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After 46.2 km for 87 m

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Large Animal Research Station

Highlight • Structure

It's the mission of the R.G. White Large Animal Rsearch Station to support research, learning and outreach when it comes to Alaskan animals. The 130-acre (52 ha) site is home …

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3.57 km

Georgeson Botanical Garden

Highlight • Natural

At this point you're passing the University of Fairbanks Alaska Georgeson Botanical Garden to the north of the road. If you like plants, it's well worth a stop near the …

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8.90 km

Ballaine Lake

Highlight • Lake

The University of Alaska Fairbanks' slogan is 'Naturally Inspiring' and they take great pride in the trail system near the university. Ballaine Lake is just one of the lakes that …

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8.98 km

Beautiful spot near Fairbanks with a lovely lake and stunning mountain views. You'll find a small pavilion and parking area by the crystal-clear waters.

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40.8 km

Ballaine Road

Highlight (Segment) • Cycleway

Ballaine Road offers a smooth and well-paved route, winding down the valley and leading to Ballaine Lakes and a lovely picnic area. Enjoy the scenic journey with alpine trees, mountains, …

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48.6 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

15.7 km

13.1 km

10.8 km

8.67 km

260 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

45.4 km

2.29 km

802 m

142 m

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Highest point (290 m)

Lowest point (140 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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