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Worthington Glacier

Valdez, AK

Nature

A glacier that comes down almost to the Richardson Highway near Thompson Pass, with a short paved path to the viewpoint.

Nearest town
Valdez, AK
Category
Nature & parks
GPS
61.1680, -145.7350
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Best time to go

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Cold, short days in October–April. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Where is Worthington Glacier?

Worthington Glacier is in Valdez, AK, at GPS 61.1680, -145.7350. It is about 65 mi from Glennallen.

Which road trips pass Worthington Glacier?

Worthington Glacier is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Alaska’s Richardson and Denali highways.

What is there to see near Worthington Glacier?

Places worth a stop nearby: Wrangell-St. Elias Visitor Center (58 mi), Matanuska Glacier (81 mi), Begich, Boggs Visitor Center (107 mi) and Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center (112 mi).

When is the best time to visit Worthington Glacier?

Cold, short days in October–April. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)