What this place feels like
Strongly adventurous with very nature-focused, very classic, somewhat local character.
Hubbard Glacier
Dive deep into the heart of Alaska’s wilderness with this mesmerizing glimpse inside the ethereal ice caves of Hubbard Glacier. Immerse yourself in the surreal glacial blues and the crisp, fresh mountain air as you experience a quietly powerful connection to nature’s frozen artistry. Feel the cool moisture, listen to the delicate dripping echoes, and embrace the breathtaking solitude and grandeur of this wild, untouched Arctic landscape. This is an adventurous soul’s dream—an awe-inspiring journey into the icy veins of a colossal glacier offering peace, wonder, and a profound sense of discovery.
July through September — warmer months with more stable weather for glacier trekking
Find tours on ViatorMost videos filmed Nov during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
July through September — warmer months with more stable weather for glacier trekking
3–5 hours including trekking and exploration
Sturdy hiking boots with traction, Warm layered clothing, Gloves and hat, Waterproof jacket, Camera gear, and Trekking poles
Adventure Seekers, Nature Lovers, Photographers, Outdoor Enthusiasts, and Experienced Hikers
The nearest airport is Yakutat Airport (YAK), approximately a 2-hour drive to Hubbard Glacier with shuttle and charter services available.
Nearby lodging options include rustic lodges, wilderness resorts, and cozy cabins in Yakutat and nearby communities.Book a stay →
Extend your adventure with wildlife watching tours, kayaking expeditions, and scenic helicopter rides around Hubbard Glacier.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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