Coldfoot
A community guide to Coldfoot in Alaska, the United States.
- Population
- 10 residents
- Region
- Alaska
- Country
- the United States
- Coordinates
- 67.2564, -150.1842
Overview
Coldfoot is a populated place in Alaska, the United States. The community supports 10 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Alaska. Its position within the broader regional network gives Coldfoot a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Visiting
Coldfoot welcomes visitors year-round. Points of interest in and around the community reflect the local character of this part of Alaska, and the surrounding region offers further opportunities for exploration. Accommodation, dining, and visitor services in Coldfoot are available at the scale appropriate for a community of its size, with additional options in nearby places across Alaska. For travellers passing through the United States, Coldfoot provides a snapshot of regional life worth a closer look.
Climate
The climate at Coldfoot is distinctly cool, with long winters and brief summers, reflecting its location at latitude 67.26 within the United States. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Coldfoot experience. Visitors planning a trip to Coldfoot should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.
Getting there
Reaching Coldfoot typically involves the regional road network of Alaska or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse the United States. Local routes link Coldfoot to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Alaska. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Coldfoot.