East Glacier Loop
East Glacier Loop
4.9km
Total Distance
225m
Elevation Gain
Trail description
A 4.9 km loop from the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center near Juneau on the Trail of Time and the East Glacier Trail, climbing about 500 ft (150 m) on wooden steps through dense willow, alder and cottonwood to views of Mendenhall Glacier from a safe distance, past the side trail to A-J Falls.
Route Map
Along the trail
- 1Pavilionat the start · Viewpoint
- 2CCC Shelter · 0.5kmShelter
- 3(overgrown viewpoint) · 2.6kmViewpoint
- Parking
- 96m from the start
- Surface
- gravel 83%, natural ground 17%
