Operating dates for MOUNTAIN RUNNING: June 1 - September 15
(Dates are flexible based on temperatures and conditions.)
Mountain Running
Experience the Thrill of Running on a Mountain
Experience a 3-4 hour adventure in the mountains 3,000 feet above the Knik Glacier. Explore your adventurous side and experience the remote raw beauty of Alaska away from the crowds. During this tour, you will see wildlife, flora, and fauna, as well as glaciated peaks and waterfalls. Your guide will take you on the tour of your choice into the mountains while sharing knowledge of the surrounding areas.
2 Tours per day (1 guide required)
THIS HALF-DAY TOUR INCLUDES:
Experienced and Knowledgeable Guide
Snacks
Tracking and Navigation devices
Bear Spray
Who Is This Tour For?
This is for novice hikers to advanced hikers. Small group sizes allow for a personal experience and are adaptable to your fitness level. We can accommodate large groups and this is also an exciting family activity.
What to Expect
Scenic Helicopter flight from Alaska Glacier Lodge over the Knik Glacier
Land on a remote glacier
An expert-guided running tour 3,000 above sea level
Enjoy scenery few will ever see in their lifetimes
What You Need to Know
Trips are weather dependent
Guests will be outdoors for up to 4 hours or more
Guests weight restriction is 290lbs per person
Guides will be equipped with bear safety and medical rescue gear
Gratuity for your guide is not included in the trip price
Please pack specific foods you need if you have allergies & restrictions
What to Bring
Camera
Extra warm layers
Preferred snacks
Water bottle
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
What NOT to Bring
Alcohol
Firearms
Call Us Today
Talk to our Alaska travel experts to help book your next Heli Tour!
What to Expect
Scenic Helicopter flight from Alaska Glacier Lodge over the Knik Glacier
Land on a remote glacier
An expert-guided running tour 3,000 above sea level
Enjoy scenery few will ever see in their lifetimes
What You Need to Know
Trips are weather dependent
Guests will be outdoors for up to 4 hours or more
Guests weight restriction is 290lbs per person
Guides will be equipped with bear safety and medical rescue gear
Gratuity for your guide is not included in the trip price
Please pack specific foods you need if you have allergies & restrictions
What to Bring
Camera
Extra warm layers
Preferred snacks
Water bottle
Sunscreen
Sunglasses
What NOT to Bring
Alcohol
Firearms
Mountain Running
Total Duration
4 Hours
Total Flight
25 mins
Departure
Alaska Glacier Lodge
Landing
High Alpine
Transfers
On Request
Dates
Jun 1 - Sep 15
Not sure where to start?
Talk to one of our experienced Alaska travel experts to help book your next Heli Tour!
Operating Schedule
Our winter office hours are 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM daily. From May 1st through September 15th, we are available from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily. We look forward to speaking with you soon!
Alaska Glacier Lodge
29979 E Knik River Rd
Palmer, AK 99645
