Spenard Beach
3412 Lakeshore Dr, Anchorage, AK 99517
MANAGED BY: ANCHORAGE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT City
PARK SIZE: >0.01 Acres
PLAYGROUNDS: 1
HAS TRAILS: yes
TREE CANOPY: 12%
GENERAL INFO:
Park Type: Neighborhood Park
Overall Size: Larger than a football field
Special Features/Comments: Portable restrooms are available May to August. Many float planes use Spenard Lake to take off and land, making the park an ideal location to watch planes. The lake is a great walking or running route, with designated pedestrian and bike lanes around the lake with signs. Distance around the lake is a little over 4 miles.
GETTING THERE:
Parking
lBus Route: Routes 40, 65 - Spenard & Wisconsin
AMENITIES:
General Park Amenities: Playground, Seating
Playground Size: Small
Playground Shade: Little or none
Playground Surface Type: Sand
Pets: Allowed On-Leash
Trash Cans: Yes
TRAIL DESCRIPTION:
Trail Surface: Paved
Trail Activities: Walking, Running/Jogging, Bicycling
Trail Difficulty: Easy
Trail Layout: Loop & Linear (network)
Trail Length: 1 to 5 miles
Trail Shade: Little or none
Trail Surface Type: Asphalt
Trail Slope: Flat/Gentle
Trail Width: 4-8 ft
Trail Extras: Benches/Rest Areas
OTHER:
Open Space Activities: Go for a walk or jog, Have a picnic
Open Space Size: Between basketball court and football field
Open Space Shade: Little or None
Natural Water Feature: Pond/Lake
