Salmon Glacier

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Granduc Rd
Hyder, AK 99923

Salmon Glacier, located in Hyder, AK, is a breathtaking natural wonder waiting to be explored. As the fifth largest glacier in Canada, it stands as a majestic remnant of a bygone glacial era. Nestled 37km (23 miles) away from Stewart, a scenic drive past Hyder and the Bear viewing platform leads visitors to this awe-inspiring destination.

The journey along Salmon Glacier Road, originally constructed to link Stewart to mining ventures, offers a self-guided sightseeing experience like no other. The summit viewpoint, boasting excellent facilities, beckons visitors to indulge in a picturesque picnic while soaking in the panoramic views of the surrounding area. A visit to Salmon Glacier promises an unforgettable adventure for all who venture to explore its icy grandeur.

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4.5127 reviews
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Spectacular
8/22/2022

Long winding road, don’t rush it and drive safe. Great view at the end but a little bumpy. I would n...

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A breathtaking sight at the end of a demanding drive
7/28/2022

It's an hour-long drive over a potholed and dusty road with spectacular views for everyone but the w...

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