Exit Glacier Nature Center

Exit Glacier Nature Center does not offer reservations through Recreation.gov.

Please take a look at the area details below for more information about visiting this location. Enjoy your visit!

Overview

The Exit Glacier Nature Center is the trailhead for all that the Exit Glacier area has to offer, including the Harding Icefield trail. The building includes exhibits about the Exit Glacier area, an Alaska Geographic bookstore, and park rangers to help answer questions about the area.

Getting Here

GPS Coordinates

Latitude

60° 11' 17.9736" N

Longitude

149° 37' 53.9472" W

Driving Directions

Turn on to Herman Leirer Road (commonly called "Exit Glacier Road") at mile 3 of the Seward Highway - AK-9. Proceed 8.4 miles. The road will end at the parking lot for the nature center. Google Map Coordinates: 60.1782633,-149.6494389

Additional Information

Weather

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Photo Gallery

Exit Glacier Nature CenterVisit Exit Glacier Nature Center in summer.

Alaska Geographic at Exit Glacier Nature CenterCheck out our Alaska Geographic Bookstore in the Exit Glacier Nature Center

Talk with a RangerOur park rangers are excited to meet you

Learn from Park StaffLearn about what makes Exit Glacier special

Exit Glacier Nature Center in WinterExit Glacier Nature Center is closed during winter but there is plenty of adventure to be had in the area

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Exit Glacier Nature Center