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Checkpoints: Northern Route

Checkpoints Distance Between Checkpoints Distance From Anchorage Distance To Nome
Anchorage to Eagle River 20 miles 20 miles 1092 miles
Eagle River to Wasilla (by vehicle) 29 miles 49 miles 1063 miles
Wasilla to Knik 14 miles 63 miles 1049 miles
Knik to Yentna 52 miles 115 miles 997 miles
Yentna Station to Skwentna 34 miles 149 miles 963 miles
Skwentna to Finger Lake 45 miles 194 miles 918 miles
Finger Lake to Rainy Pass 30 miles 224 miles 888 miles
Rainy Pass to Rohn 48 miles 272 miles 840 miles
Rohn to Nikolai 80 miles 352 miles 760 miles
Nikolai to McGrath 48 miles 400 miles 712 miles
McGrath to Takotna 18 miles 418 miles 694 miles
Takotna to Ophir 25 miles 443 miles 669 miles
Ophir to Cripple 60 miles 503 miles 609 miles
Cripple to Ruby 112 miles 615 miles 497 miles
Ruby to Galena 52 miles 667 miles 445 miles
Galena to Nulato 52 miles 719 miles 393 miles
Nulato to Kaltag 42 miles 761 miles 351 miles
Kaltag to Unalakleet 90 miles 851 miles 261 miles
Unalakleet to Shaktoolik 42 miles 893 miles 219 miles
Shaktoolik to Koyuk 48 miles 941 miles 171 miles
Koyuk to Elim 48 miles 989 miles 123 miles
Elim to Golovin 28 miles 1017 miles 95 miles
Golovin to White Mountain 18 miles 1035 miles 77 miles
White Mountain to Safety 55 miles 1090 miles 22 miles
Safety to Nome 22 miles 1112 miles 0 miles
Total: 1112 miles