Kincaid Park Proposed Rope Tow 1973

Kincaid Park Rope Tow

Proposed in 1973, never built

Name of Ski Area:	Kincaid Park, Little Campbell Lake Ski Area
Location:	Western Anchorage, in Kincaid Park, south of Little Campbell Lake
Type of Area:	Ski hill with rope tow.
Dates of Operation:	Planned but never completed.
Who Built It?:	Planned but never completed.
Base/ Vertical Drop:	150' Vertical Drop
Lifts:	Rope tow planned, but never installed.
Facilities:	A road was proposed from the Point Campbell Road to a site at the top of a valley to the south of Little Campbell Lake. Besides a rope tow serving two runs, a warm-up/ visitor building was proposed at the end of this new road.
History:	In 1973 a master plan was completed by the Municipality of Anchorage Department of Parks and Recreation for Kincaid Park. At that time Kincaid was much smaller than it is now. The western section of the current park was still an active military reservation. This 1973 master plan can be read here.
Sources of Information:	1973 Master Plan for Development of Kincaid Park, Anchorage Department of Parks and Recreation; Fred Trimble

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This layout map from the 1973 Kincaid Park Master Plan shows the proposed locations of the ski jumps and ski hill / rope tow.

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The location of Kincaid Park 1973 proposed rope tow is shown on this map.

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