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Glacier View Campground, Wrangell Mountains, Alaska

   

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The pleasant people who control this place and the delightful huge number of fun activities are motive enough to come here. Glacier View Campground is to be found in an area with scores of amusing things to do, and spending time at this campground is enormously enjoyable. So many local attractions and all the outdoors recreation are sure to keep you coming back again and again.
Glacier View Campground is one of the locations to camp here in the Wrangell Mountains.
Among the things you can do close to Glacier View Campground are relaxing, and whitewater paddling, so perhaps you want to stick around for a while.
 
    While visiting this vicinity in Alaska it's a pleasant idea to go camping too. A good 10-mile-long whitewater part on Nizina River is close by. This, the Kennicott River to Chitna River sector, is a category II-III. Overall this part
 of Nizina River is a cool site for raft paddling. For your safety you have to always check the latest conditions before going raft paddling. Why not pop by close by Farm Creek if you're here at Glacier View Campground. Summertime highs at Glacier View Campground usually tend to be in the 60's with night lows in the 40's. Throughout the winter highs are in the 0's while the cold winter nights at Glacier View Campground are in the-20's. Around Glacier View Campground you don’t get a lot of rain. The wettest month of the year is regularly July, that's the one that rains the most; April meanwhile is the driest month. 



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Glacier View Campground - Glacier

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Glacier View Campground - The Kennicott Mill Building

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Glacier View Campground - The Trail to Root Glacier From Kennicott

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Glacier View Campground - The Kuskulana Bridge

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Glacier View Campground - People on glacier

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Glacier View Campground - Day Hike up the Old MineTrails

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Glacier View Campground - Festival


        


Paddling Rivers Near Glacier View Campground, Wrangell Mountains, Alaska:

   Nizina River, Wrangell-St. Elias Natl. Park Borough, 1 miles away
      Class II-III - 10 miles long (Kennicott River to Chitna River)

   Kennicott River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough, 5 miles away
      Class II+ - 4.8 miles long (McCarthy Road to Nizina River)

   Chakina River, Valdez-Cordova (CA) Borough, 11 miles away
      Class V - 20 miles long (Gravel bar to Chitina River)

   Chitina River, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough, 16 miles away
      Class II - 55 miles long (Nizina River to Chitina)

   McCarthy Creek, Valdez-Cordova Census Area Borough, 16 miles away
      Class III+(V+) - 19 miles long (Close to Bonanza Ridge to McCarthy)


Current weather conditions and forecast for Glacier View Campground, Wrangell Mountains, Alaska
Local climate location: SLANA 52 miles away


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