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Matanuska Winter Guided Glacier Tour

Departures: 11 am & 2 pm
Cost: $100 per person
Included: All fees & equipment
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours (depending on conditions)

Description: Join one of our guides on a once-in-a-lifetime excursion from the lodge out to the terminus of the Matanuska Glacier. Guides will narrate the tour, share their knowledge and are more than happy to stop for photos along the way.

Book a Guided Glacier Tour
Call: (907) 745-2534
Or Text: (907) 232-9046

Matanuska Glacier Access

** UNGUIDED GLACIER ACCESS IS AVAILABLE ONLY IN THE SUMMER **

Departures: Unguided, open 10 am to 6 pm
Cost: $30 per person
Included: Glacier access fee only.
Duration: No time limit.
Things To Bring: Sunglasses, sunscreen, layers, waterproof hiking shoes/boots

Description: Are you a Do-It-Yourself type? No problem! We offer glacier access for those who want to take their time, on their own, to explore the Matanuska Glacier in a very personal way. For the hikers experienced in glacier travel. There is a maintained trail that leads one-third of a mile on to the toe of the glacier, to an area that is marked off with tables and chairs to have a great lunch and enjoy the view.

If you have little to no experience hiking on the ice, then we strongly suggest our guided hiking tours.

** UNGUIDED GLACIER ACCESS IS AVAILABLE ONLY IN THE SUMMER **

66500 S. Glacier Park Rd.
Sutton, AK 99674 USA

Phone: (907) 745-2534
Text: (907) 232-9046

Personal Responsibility

If you are not experienced in glacier travel, hire someone who is.

It is your responsibility to be knowledgeable in glacier travel.

It is your responsibility to exercise caution.

It is your responsibility not to expose yourself or others to risk.

Please do not litter with anything including biodegradable products (orange peels and apple cores), these items last a long time on the glacier ice.

Please no cigarette butts on the ice.

Clean up after your dog. Droppings do not decompose on the ice.

Pack it in – pack it out! Please practice “leave no trace.”

Local Weather

Palmer, Alaska

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19°

Partly Cloudy

7:00am8:57pm AKDT

Feels like: 19°F
Wind: 1mph W
Humidity: 46%
Pressure: 30.07"Hg
UV index: 1

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32/19°F
25/-6°F
18/-4°F

Weather forecast Palmer, Alaska ▸

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