Matanuska Glacier Ice Climbing Adventure
Experience the thrill of ice climbing on Alaska's Matanuska Glacier with expert guides. Perfect for beginners, this 8-hour adventure offers stunning views and hands-on instruction.
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Important Information
- • Glacier Park entrance fee required
- • No drones allowed
- • Not suitable for children under 12
- • Not suitable for people with heart problems
- • Weight restrictions: 99-250 lbs
- • Bring warm clothing and sunglasses
Embark on a thrilling ice climbing adventure on the Matanuska Glacier, one of Alaska's most accessible and breathtaking glaciers. Just 100 miles north of Anchorage, this 26-mile-long glacier offers an ideal setting for beginners to experience the excitement of ice climbing. Under the guidance of expert instructors, you'll learn to scale vertical ice walls in a safe and supportive environment. The glacier's ever-changing landscape ensures a unique experience every time. With top-quality gear provided and a small guide-to-guest ratio, you'll receive personalized attention and instruction. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the stunning beauty of the Matanuska Glacier and challenge yourself in the great Alaskan outdoors. Book your adventure today!
Pros
- Experience the thrill of ice climbing
- Learn from expert guides
- Explore the stunning Matanuska Glacier
- Enjoy hands-on instruction
- Perfect for beginners
- Discover Alaska's natural beauty
Includes
- Guided backcountry ice climb (8 hours)
- Instructor
- All gear and equipment provided
- Trip shuttle to glacier
Excludes
- Glacier Park entrance fee
- Transportation to and from Anchorage
- Food & drink
- Gratuity for guide
FAQ
- • What Is the Minimum Age for Participants?
Participants must be at least 12 years old.
- • Are Drones Allowed on the Glacier?
No, drones are not permitted on the glacier.
- • What Should I Bring for the Climb?
Bring warm clothing, sunglasses, a hat, sunscreen, and gloves.
- • Is Prior Ice Climbing Experience Required?
No experience is necessary; beginners are welcome.
- • What Is the Glacier Park Entrance Fee?
The fee is $55 for adults, with discounts for teens, seniors, and military.
Tour Highlights
- • Experience the thrill of ice climbing
- • Learn from expert guides
- • Explore the stunning Matanuska Glacier
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