Some excursions may require pre-registration or incur additional costs. Please contact our trip planners for more details
Glacier Hiking and Ice Climbing
Guided half-day and full-day hikes on the Root Glacier allow guests to explore its unique features, including moulins and blue pools. Ice climbing trips are also available for those seeking a thrilling challenge
Explore the Historic Town
Explore the well-preserved remnants of a once-thriving copper mining town. Visit historic buildings, learn about its boom-and-bust history, and take a guided tour inside the old mine structures.
Flightseeing
Soar over towering peaks and vast glaciers on a breathtaking Wrangell-St. Elias flightseeing tour, offering unmatched views of remote wilderness and wildlife.
River Rafting
Raft through Alaska’s remote rivers, surrounded by towering glaciers and wildlife.
Alpine Hiking
Explore old mining roads leading to Bonanza and Jumbo Mines for panoramic alpine views, hike along the Root Glacier trail for stunning icefall scenery, or follow historic paths to McCarthy through forests and past a century-old cemetery.
Mountain Biking
Explore old mining roads with minimal traffic and rugged terrain. Rent bikes in McCarthy or bring your own. Ride the historic 5-mile road between Kennicott and McCarthy for a scenic adventure.