Embark on a full-day adventure to explore the largest road accessible glacier in Alaska, the Matanuska Glacier. Hike on the glacier for an exhilarating experience and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Embark on a full-day adventure to explore the largest road accessible glacier in Alaska, the Matanuska Glacier. Hike on the glacier for an exhilarating experience and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
- Matanuska Glacier - During the two-hour drive to the Glacier, travelers may encounter bears, moose, owls, eagles, foxes, and porcupines. The journey also offers numerous opportunities for capturing stunning panoramic photos.
- Chickaloon - The Alaska Native community of Chickaloon is a blend of Ahtna and Dena’ina Athabaskan cultures. This…
- Matanuska Glacier - During the two-hour drive to the Glacier, travelers may encounter bears, moose, owls, eagles, foxes, and porcupines. The journey also offers numerous opportunities for capturing stunning panoramic photos.
- Chickaloon - The Alaska Native community of Chickaloon is a blend of Ahtna and Dena’ina Athabaskan cultures. This quaint town features a few shops, churches, and homes.
- Sutton-Alpine - Sutton is a small town situated on the Glenn Highway between Palmer and Glennallen. It serves as a convenient stop for refueling and grabbing snacks for those heading to attractions like Matanuska Glacier and Sheep Mountain on the way to Matanuska Glacier.

- Complimentary tea and coffee
- Microspikes provided for glacier traction
- Free photos from your guide
- Complimentary tea and coffee
- Microspikes provided for glacier traction
- Free photos from your guide
- Lunch
- Lunch
The Matanuska Glacier stands as Alaska’s largest and most stunning glacier accessible by road. The journey will take you to within approximately half a mile of the glacier’s face, where the hike will commence. Participants will spend two to two and a half hours hiking on the glacier, covering a distance of about 2 to 3 miles. The hike involves minimal…
The Matanuska Glacier stands as Alaska’s largest and most stunning glacier accessible by road. The journey will take you to within approximately half a mile of the glacier’s face, where the hike will commence. Participants will spend two to two and a half hours hiking on the glacier, covering a distance of about 2 to 3 miles. The hike involves minimal elevation change and is considered moderately challenging.
Located about a two-hour drive from Anchorage, there will be a stop midway for a restroom break. During this stop, there will be an opportunity to purchase coffee and snacks for the outing. Bottled water will be provided.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.