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Mendenhall Campground

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West Glacier Trailhead
West Glacier TrailheadTrails & trailheads1.2 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗
McGinnis Mountain (1,282 m)
McGinnis Mountain (1,282 m)Summits & peaks

McGinnis Mountain, also known as Mount McGinnis, is a 4,232-foot (1,290 m) mountain summit located in the Boundary Ranges, in the U.S. state of Alaska. The peak is situated near the toe of the Mendenhall Glacier, within Tongass National Forest, 11 mi (18 km) north-northwest of Juneau, Alaska, and 6 mi (10 km) north of Juneau International Airport. Although modest in elevation, relief is significan

1.3 km · ~4 min driveDirections ↗
Back Loop Road Bridge Trailhead
Back Loop Road Bridge TrailheadTrails & trailheads2.7 km · ~7 min driveDirections ↗
Weather Station TrailheadTrails & trailheads4 km · ~9 min driveDirections ↗
Melvin Park
Melvin ParkParks & play

Adair-Kennedy Memorial Park is a sports facility complex in Juneau, Alaska, and adjacent to Floyd Dryden Middle School. It was named after Richard James Adair and Jimmy Earl Kennedy, two Juneau Police Department officers who died in the line of duty on April 17, 1979. The park amenities include a baseball field, football/soccer field, track and a climbing structure. The City and Borough of Juneau

4.6 km · ~10 min driveDirections ↗
Sítʼ Eetí Shaanáx̱ - Glacier Valley School PlaygroundParks & play6.4 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Bullard Mountain (1,288 m)
Bullard Mountain (1,288 m)Summits & peaks

Bullard Mountain is a 4,225-foot (1,288 m) mountain summit located in the Boundary Ranges, in the U.S. state of Alaska. The peak is situated immediately east of the terminus of Mendenhall Glacier, within Tongass National Forest, 9 mi (14 km) north-northwest of Juneau, and 6 mi (10 km) northeast of Juneau International Airport. McGinnis Mountain lies 3.7 mi (6 km) on the opposite side of the glacie

6.7 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
AJ Falls
AJ FallsWaterfalls

Nugget Falls, also known as Nugget Creek Falls or Mendenhall Glacier Falls, is a waterfall downstream of the Nugget Glacier, at the base of Bullard Mountain, in the U.S. state of Alaska. Formed by the creek from the Nugget Glacier, the waterfall drops 377 feet (115 m) in two tiers of 99 feet (30 m) and 278 feet (85 m) onto a sandbar in Mendenhall Lake, which is the freshwater pool at the face of t

6.7 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Nugget Falls
Nugget FallsWaterfalls

waterfall

6.7 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Mendenhall Glacier Visitor Center
Mendenhall Glacier Visitor CenterAttractions

Mendenhall Glacier is a glacier about 13.6 miles (21.9 km) long located in Mendenhall Valley, about 12 miles (19 km) from downtown Juneau in the southeast area of the U.S. state of Alaska. The glacier and surrounding landscape are protected as part of the 5,815 acres (2,353 ha) Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area, a federally designated unit of the Tongass National Forest.

6.7 km · ~12 min driveDirections ↗
Thunder MountainSummits & peaks13.7 km · ~20 min driveDirections ↗
Lena BeachBeaches & swimming

Lena Beach is a populated place in Juneau, Alaska, United States. It is 14 miles (23 km) northwest of the city of Juneau.

13.7 km · ~18 min driveDirections ↗

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