Kennicott Glacier Trail
Wrangell-St. Elias National Preserve, Copper River Census Area, AK
Out-and-back trail in Wrangell-St. Elias National Preserve, Copper River Census Area, AK. Hiking & Walking.
- Distance
- 1.3 mi (2 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 79 ft (24 m)
- Est. Time
- 25 min
- High point
- 1,549 ft (472 m)
- Difficulty
- Easy
- Route type
- Out & back
Features
Questions about Kennicott Glacier Trail
How long is Kennicott Glacier Trail?
Kennicott Glacier Trail is 1.3 mi (2 km) long. Most people take about 25 min. It climbs 79 ft (24 m) in total, up to a high point of 1,549 ft (472 m).
How hard is Kennicott Glacier Trail?
GoTrails rates it Easy, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for Kennicott Glacier Trail?
No parking mapped: check before you drive.
Are there water and toilets on Kennicott Glacier Trail?
No water mapped: bring all you need. No toilets mapped.
Is Kennicott Glacier Trail shaded?
Mostly exposed (19% under trees).
Is Kennicott Glacier Trail good for kids?
Yes, it is marked as kid friendly.
What can you do on Kennicott Glacier Trail?
Best for Hiking. Also: Walking.
Where can you eat near Kennicott Glacier Trail?
The Potato, 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from the start. 1 more places to eat.
Is this a good week for Kennicott Glacier Trail?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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