Wrangell St Elias National Park Alaska

Dreaming of a true Alaska Wilderness Experience?
Wrangell St. Elias National Park hiking and mountain climbing adventure tours

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NOW INTRODUCING CHUGACH DESCENTS

Join us for a spring of skiing in Alaska's world famous Chugach Mountains.  The snow pack is one of the deepest in the world this year, and we want to take you out to enjoy it.  6 nights and 7 days in a deluxe and mobile camp assisted by either a Helicopter or fixed wing aircraft drop off.  Once in the field, we use either snowmobiles or your own two legs to access some of the best ski terrain in the world.  Click here to find out more!

WHY CHOOSE KWG?
Kennicott Wilderness Guides is the local guide service providing professional service and unique Alaskan hospitality since 1995. We are a close-knit group of locally-grown mountaineers and year-round Alaskans, proud of both the high percentage of return & lifetime guides who call Kennicott-McCarthy home as well as the spectacular and authentic wilderness experiences and adventures we provide visitors year after year. KWG has the lowest client to guide ratio of any service operating within Wrangell St. Elias National Park, giving clients the level of safety and service they deserve. In addition, our guides have Wilderness First Responder training, carry first aid & satellite phones, and have never had a negative encounter with a bear in the backcountry. Contact one of our references, then let us start to help you make it happen…


Why choose Wrangell St. Elias National Park for your Alaska alpine trekking and mountaineering adventures?

It is impossible to exaggerate the grandeur and solitude of Wrangell St. Elias National Park. McCarthy - Kennicott is a unique Alaska community encircled by the largest protected wilderness in the world. We provide guided Alaska hiking, mountain climbing, glacier exploring, and backcountry trekking adventures for all skill levels, from introductory backpacking and family camping tours to alpine mountaineering expeditions for seasoned climbers. KWG is owned and operated by local Alaskans who take pride in the personalized and professional trips we offer. Look here for the best Alaska mountain guides around.

What our clients are saying......
"Tasty food, plenty to eat, and great nutritional value! Taking lots of ideas home for cooking!" - Amanda S., Great Britain
"Not only was our guide thoroughly knowledgable about the route, but he taught us many new backcountry skills and explained each step of the way, what we were doing, and why.....Bottom line: our guide made our trip." - Tom M. & Krista O., US
"Truly fabulous leadership, communication, and motivational skills....This was my gift to myself to celebrate my 40th birthday. This trip far, far exceeded my expectations. Thank you!" - Liam B., US

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Kennicott Wilderness Guides, LLC
Wrangell Saint Elias National Park, Alaska

Wrangell Saint Elias National Park Kennicott McCarthy Alaska
E-mail: mail@kennicottguides.com
Phone: 1-800-ON-HIKES
Summer Mailing Address:
(May - September)
Box MXY #1
Glennallen, AK
99588
Winter Mailing Address:
(October - April)
P.O. Box 111
Girdwood, AK
99587
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Wrangell St Elias National Park, Alaska