The Permanente Trail departs from the Glenn Highway and stretches 9 miles into the Talkeetna Mountains. This multi-use trail is popular with hunters and recreational users year round. The trail is accessed off of Permanente Road, publicly owned but privately maintained. There are significant stream crossings, alder bushes and mud on this trail, with some steep sections. There are private land crossings alongside the trail - please be courteous of local residents.