In this Nov. 9, 2018 photo, Andy Smoker hikes up Perseverance Trail with his dog, Linda. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

In this Nov. 9, 2018 photo, Andy Smoker hikes up Perseverance Trail with his dog, Linda. (Michael Penn | Juneau Empire File)

Perseverance Trail to be closed for repairs

Spring cleaning.

Perseverance Trail will be closed Tuesday and Wednesday, April 23 and 24.

Parks & Recreation trail maintenance personnel will be using heavy equipment to remove rocks and clear drainages on the trail, according to a press release.

The trail will be closed from 8 a.m.-3 p.m., and all or part of Perseverance will be closed during the excavation. Access along Gold Creek will be closed when the excavator is working.

For more information, contact Parks & Recreation at 586-5226 or parks.rec@juneau.org.


• This is a Juneau Empire report.


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