Exit Glacier Area

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Gems in Exit Glacier Area - 2

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Harding Icefield Overlook

(15) Bear Creek, AK

Toe of the Glacier

(1) Bear Creek, AK

Recommended Routes in Exit Glacier Area - 2

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There are opportunities to explore the end of the trail, especially as the snow levels recede. Take the opportunity to take in the different views, even if it means taking one of the small trails that fan out at the top.

Harding Icefield Out and Back

8.3 mi 13.4 km • 3,073' Up 936.77 m Up • 3,074' Down 936.88 m Down

Bear Creek, AK

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Edge of the Glacier Trail

1.9 mi 3.1 km • 471' Up 143.44 m Up • 468' Down 142.69 m Down

Bear Creek, AK

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Exit Glacier Area Hiking

6 Miles 9 Kilometers of Trail
2 Recommended Routes
2 Gems
1 Easy Trail
6 Intermediate Trails
2 Difficult Trails

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Trails in Exit Glacier Area - 7

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3.8 mi 6.1 km #1Harding Icefield Trail Intermediate/Difficult Bear Creek, AK	Intermediate/Difficult	Bear Creek, AK	8
0.9 mi 1.5 km #2Exit Glacier Paved Path Easy/Intermediate Bear Creek, AK	Easy/Intermediate	Bear Creek, AK	7

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This is the Harding Icefield Trail that runs along Exit Glacier (you can see in the background) in Kenai Fjords National Park. The trail ends at the Harding Icefield with great panoramic view. This was about 2 miles into the 8.2 mile roundtrip out and back hike.

Apr 16, 2015 near Bear Creek, AK

Jul 20, 2016 near Bear Creek, AK

Exit Glacier/Harding Ice Field, Seward, AK