Portage Pass Glacier Trail, Whittier Alaska Hike



Welcome to one of the most rugged and rewarding hikes in Southcentral Alaska: the Portage Pass Trail in Whittier!

This adventure started with a test of endurance—facing 32 MPH wind gusts right off the cruise ship—but the reward was a stunning August day filled with sunshine, vibrant wildflowers, and views of the incredible Portage Glacier.

Join me as I navigate the steep ascent past the famous Whittier tunnel, push through the pass summit, and descend into a breathtaking valley where turquoise water meets ancient ice.

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Location: Whittier, Alaska (near…

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