Miller Creek, Canwell Glacier Approach Overnight Trip
What to Expect
This adventure leads deep into remote backcountry along the rugged corridor of Miller Creek, offering solitude, sweeping alpine vistas, and access to multiple openings along the Canwell Glacier. Perfect for experienced hikers, this route travels through wild, seldom-visited terrain marked by rocky glacial till, tundra slopes, and moraine-lined paths.
As we follow Miller Creek upstream, the landscape becomes increasingly dramatic—towering ridgelines, polished bedrock, and icy outwash channels frame the journey. The hike provides up-close access to the edge of the Canwell Glacier, where ice caves and crevasse fields occasionally reveal themselves in summer melt cycles. The dynamic terrain invites exploration, with many side routes into the glacier’s margin and surrounding alpine bowls.
This is a true off-trail adventure—ideal for hikers seeking raw wilderness, glacial geology, and the quiet intensity of Alaska’s eastern range. Offered as both a challenging day hike or as an overnight expedition for those wanting more time in this incredible landscape.
Longer trips may be available upon request. Please call 928-266-2351 to inquire
Includes
Safety gear and GPS
Interpretive glacier and landscape lessons
Optional snow travel instruction
Duration
2-4 Day Options
Address
266 Richardson HWY Delta Junction 99737
Pricing
| Two Days / One Night | $1060 |
| Three Days / Two Nights | $1590 |
| Four Days / Three Nights | $2120 |
| Two Days / One Night (Veteran Discount) | $954 |
| Three Days / Two Nights (Veteran Discount) | $1431 |
| Four Days / Three Nights (Veteran Discount) | $1908 |
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 2 days before the start time.
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