Fairbanks Snowshoe Hike to Castner Glacier Ice Cave
Experience a guided snowshoe hike to the Castner Glacier Ice Cave from Fairbanks, exploring stunning Alaskan landscapes and learning about glacier history.
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Important Information
- • Service animals allowed
- • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- • Children under 6 years not allowed
- • Be ready for pickup; time confirmed day before
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a snowshoe hike to the Castner Glacier Ice Cave from Fairbanks. This guided tour takes you through the breathtaking Alaskan wilderness, where you'll pass open tundra, herds of caribou, and the iconic Trans-Alaska Pipeline. Once at the glacier, gear up with snowshoes or ice cleats for a gentle 1.5-mile hike to the stunning ice cave. Inside, marvel at the natural beauty while learning about Alaska's glacier history and geology. This unique experience is perfect for those seeking to explore the wonders of Alaska's glaciers. Book now for an adventure you'll cherish forever.
Pros
- Explore a glacier-formed ice cave
- Witness stunning tundra and caribou
- Enjoy easy hiking with snowshoes
- Discover Alaska's glacier history
- Admire the Trans-Alaska Pipeline
Includes
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- Snowshoes
- Ice cleats
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel or meeting point pickup in Fairbanks
- Wilderness and nature guide
- Binoculars
Excludes
- Lunch - bring your own or purchase at Delta Junction
- Gratuities
- Winter shoes/boots - required
- Winter gear: dress accordingly
FAQ
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear warm clothes, hat, gloves, and snow boots.
- • Is Lunch Provided?
Lunch is not provided; bring your own or buy at Delta Junction.
- • Are There Age Restrictions?
Children under 6 years are not allowed on the tour.
- • Can I Bring My Own Gear?
Yes, but snowshoes and ice cleats are provided.
- • Where Is the Pickup Point?
Pickup is from major hotels in Fairbanks or at a designated meeting point.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore a glacier-formed ice cave
- • Witness stunning tundra and caribou
- • Enjoy easy hiking with snowshoes
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
