Kennicott Glacier Lodge - Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve

Situated in the historic Kennicott National Historic Landmark within Wrangell-St. Elias, this lodge offers stunning views of the Kennicott Glacier and surrounding mountains. Guests can explore the historic mine, hike on glaciers, and enjoy guided tours where they frequently spot moose, Dall sheep, black bears, and various bird species. It's a prime base for exploring the park's accessible wilderness.

Location
Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve, Alaska Wilderness, United States, North America
Type
hotel
Coordinates
61.480000, -142.940000
Website
https://www.kennicottlodge.com/
Activities
luxury_lodge
Tank Filling
luxury

Best Time to Visit Kennicott Glacier Lodge

The best months to visit Kennicott Glacier Lodge are March, April, May, based on temperature, rainfall, weather conditions, and wildlife viewing opportunities.

Month-by-Month Safari Conditions

  • January: Poor, temperature -14.02°C, rainfall 102.3mm, sunshine 2.5 hrs, humidity 64.2%
  • February: Poor, temperature -13.91°C, rainfall 76mm, sunshine 4 hrs, humidity 65.8%
  • March: Good, temperature -13.25°C, rainfall 61.8mm, sunshine 7.5 hrs, humidity 63.1%
  • April: Good, temperature -8.76°C, rainfall 31.1mm, sunshine 10.5 hrs, humidity 63.4%
  • May: Good, temperature -3.09°C, rainfall 33.9mm, sunshine 11 hrs, humidity 72.4%
  • June: Good, temperature 3.39°C, rainfall 44.7mm, sunshine 11.7 hrs, humidity 73%
  • July: Good, temperature 6.61°C, rainfall 67.8mm, sunshine 10.7 hrs, humidity 72.5%
  • August: Poor, temperature 4.93°C, rainfall 121.3mm, sunshine 7.8 hrs, humidity 76.7%
  • September: Poor, temperature -0.68°C, rainfall 154.9mm, sunshine 6.3 hrs, humidity 77.6%
  • October: Poor, temperature -7.28°C, rainfall 138.4mm, sunshine 4.3 hrs, humidity 72.8%
  • November: Poor, temperature -13.11°C, rainfall 82.4mm, sunshine 3.1 hrs, humidity 67%
  • December: Poor, temperature -13.11°C, rainfall 116.9mm, sunshine 1.7 hrs, humidity 66.5%

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