🗓️ Best time to visit:

• Year-round (guided access available in all seasons)

• Morning or late afternoon for best light

⏱️ Recommended time:

• 2–4 hours

Located along the Glenn Highway, the Matanuska Glacier is one of the few glaciers in Alaska you can easily access and walk on. This massive river of ice stretches for miles and offers an unforgettable up-close glacier experience.

💡 Why visit:

• walk directly on a glacier with proper gear

• incredible blue ice, crevasses, and formations

• one of the most accessible glacier experiences in Alaska

⚠️ Good to know:

• access is on private land → entrance fee required

• guided tours highly recommended for safety

• proper footwear or provided gear needed