• Knik Glacier is located on the northern edge of Alaska's Chugach Mountains. ... 25 years of experience guiding visitors to the face of the Knik Glacier.
  • The Knik Glacier (Dena'ina: Skitnu Łi'a) is an ice field located 50 miles (80 km) east of Anchorage, Alaska on the northern end of the Chugach Mountains.
  • Located in the stunning Chugach Mountains of Alaska, Knik Glacier stands as a breathtaking marvel of nature, captivating the hearts of adventurous souls.
  • Knik Glacier is a very large glacier, up to five miles wide and 28 miles long, located east of Palmer . There is no road access to the glacier.
  • The Knik Glacier is a tidewater glacier, meaning it flows down from the mountains and terminates in a body of water, in this case, the Knik Arm of the Cook Inlet.
  • Lake George is the result of Knik and is close to the glacier face—it’s a National Natural Landmark and a “jökulhlaup” (Icelandic for glacial lake outburst flood).
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  • The main highlight is the Knik Glacier, one of the largest glaciers in southcentral Alaska, and the beautiful Lake George near the glacier’s face.
  • Knik Glacier is one of Alaska's most spectacular and accessible glaciers. Located just 50 miles northeast of Anchorage, this massive river of ice is a.
  • Visitors to Knik Glacier can also hike or ski on the nearby trails, offering breathtaking views of the glacier and the surrounding landscape.