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Photo Point Trail – Mendenhall Glacier Viewpoint loop from car parking

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Photo Point Trail – Mendenhall Glacier Viewpoint loop from car parking

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Photo Point Trail – Mendenhall Glacier Viewpoint loop from car parking

01:38

28.5km

90m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 20, 2026

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Tongass National Forest

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

1

1.62 km

Lemon Creek

Highlight • River

As you cross over the bridge you will see Lemon Creek. Flowing through the Alaskan landscape, Lemon Creek is nourished by the melting waters of Lemon Creek Glacier and another …

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2

14.8 km

Photo Point Trail

Highlight • Viewpoint

From the visitor center you are in about 10 minutes at the end of the way. It is wheelchair accessible and you have the best view of the glacier from the end point in my opinion.

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3

14.8 km

Mendenhall Glacier Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Mendenhall Glacier originates from the Juneau Icefield and was named after Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, who oversaw the border between Alaska and Canada.

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4

15.2 km

Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center

Highlight • Rest Area

Although entering the Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center is not required — you can simply hike most of the trails in this area, if you like — it is an excellent …

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19.2 km

Duck Creek

Lake

B

28.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.1 km

3.69 km

3.05 km

2.32 km

824 m

445 m

Surfaces

21.5 km

6.39 km

473 m

< 100 m

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Wednesday 7 October

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