Highlight • Viewpoint
View of Root Glacier
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Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek
Tips
Brendan
September 22, 2023
Running
The Erie Mine Trail runs parallel to the eastern edge of Root Glacier. Though it is separated from the glacier by the moraine and some elevation, good views of the glacier are frequent. The trail is also sometimes used by bears, so know proper safety and stay alert!
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The Erie Mine Trail offers a moderate jogging experience with continuous views of the Root Glacier. As you follow the route along the glacier's eastern edge, you will see the…
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Elevation 810 m
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