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Ice Climbing on Root Glacier

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

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. No previous climbing experience necessary but participants should be in good physical condition and bring an adventurous spirit.
Required at Booking: Date of birth.
Special Terms: There is a 2-person minimum for this tour to operate. The tour is not suitable for young children (see under "Physical Activity" for more details).

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