Byron Glacier Trail

Easy hike to a scenic glacier filled valley.

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Short day hike outside of Girdwood in Portage Valley
1.4 miles total – easy walk for all ages
Budget yourself about 1 hr (20 minutes to walk in, 20 minutes to look and play, 20 minutes to walk out)
Offers views of Byron Glacier
Close to the Begich Boggs Visitor Center – stop in for public restrooms, educational exhibits, and trip information
The many stones along its bank offer many imaginative activities for children and adults (rock skipping, fort building.

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