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Ice Climbing on Root Glacier

Guided glacier adventure while visiting Wrangell-St. Elias National Park from McCarthy and Kennicott.

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Day Tour Details

What's Included:
  • Guide services
  • Crampons and all ice climbing gear
  • All taxes and fees
What's Not Included:

Meals and gratuities.

Physical Activity: Must be able to hike about 5-6 miles on uneven terrain. The last ¼ mile of the trail to / from the glacier has deteriorated in recent years and could have loose rock, exposed ice, loose rock over ice, or steep terrain. While no previous climbing experience is necessary, you must be physically capable of climbing up to 75ft on vertical ice at one time.
Required at Booking: Date of birth.
Special Terms: The tour is not suitable for young children (see under "Physical Activity" for more details).

Thank you so much for a wonderful vacation in your beautiful state.  My experience was rich and rewarding, scenic and majestic, and equivocally and totally awesome. It was a magnificent vacation and I look forward to going back up there on another one of your tours in the future.  Put a feather... Read more  

Robert | North Carolina