Skagway Glacier Helicopter Hike & Train Tour
A helicopter flight, glacier hike and scenic rail return in Skagway
Duration
9 hrs
Ideal For
Up to 6 people
Includes
Helicopter flight, train, hike
Highlights
Combine air, trail and rail travel for a guided day in the Tongass National Forest. Access to Laughton Glacier depends on group pace and environmental conditions, and flight patterns vary with weather.
- Fly along the Sawtooth mountain range and over Goat Lake to Glacier Station
- Follow the Skagway River on a round-trip hike toward Laughton Glacier
- Ride the White Pass Scenic Railway 14 miles back to Skagway
- Watch for bears, moose, mountain goats and other wildlife in the subalpine valley
Important details
- Bring a valid passport; no other proof of citizenship is accepted
- Wear closed-toe shoes with laces or another secure closure; Crocs and similar slip-ons are not accepted
Cancellation Policy
Full refund with at least 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. A comparable tour and partial refund may be offered if third-party partners cancel due to weather.
FAQs
Ages 6+ only.
The heli-hike follows wilderness trails with roots, rocks, sand, uneven terrain, snow, ice and mud. There is no cell service or amenities beyond an outhouse once you are on the trail.
Wear closed-toe shoes with a secure closure and dress in layers for up to a 20°F temperature change. Bring any important or life-saving medications.
Meeting details
Locomotive 52 Display, 101 Broadway, Skagway, AK 99840
