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Pass Trailhead, Mile 32.6 Johnson Pass Trailhead. This turnout is at the southern end of the Johnson Pass Trail. Stretching for 23 miles, this historic gold rush era trail ends south of Turnagain Pass to the North at mile 68. Allow 2 days hiking, 1 day mountain biking. Mile 32.5; Moose Creek Salmon Viewing Platform. A short trail leads visitors to a viewing platform overlooking Moose Creek. The creek is packed with spawning sockeye salmon during their annual run. Traveling hundreds of miles, the salmon return to this stream to spawn, lay their eggs and die. Occasionally bald eagles and black bear are spotted feeding on the spawning fish. Mile 32.1; Trail Lake Fish Hatchery. The Cook Inlet Aquaculture Association raises sockeye and coho salmon at this facility. A display room and interpretive signs explain the life cycle of salmon. Tours of the hatchery may be available. Mile 31.7 Upper Trail Lake Wayside. On the shores of Upper Trail Lake, this paved, double-ended turnout has a pleasant picnic area. Relax here for a few minutes and enjoy the scenery.
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