Notable viewpoint · Unorganized Borough, Unorganized Borough
Bench Glacier
Bench Glacier is a viewpoint in Unorganized Borough, Unorganized Borough.
Bench Glacier: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bench Glacier
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Bench Glacier — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 61.02602, -145.67453. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bench Glacier
- Thompson Pass Pack Trail · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~14 km · Must-see
- Keystone Canyon · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Meteorite Mountain · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Worthington Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Girls Mountain · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~23 km · Must-see
- East Peak · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Francis · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Billy Mitchell · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Chosin Few · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~46 km · Must-see
- Valdez Museum · museum · Unorganized Borough · ~48 km · Must-see
- Scott Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~58 km · Must-see
- Mount Hogan · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~60 km · Must-see
- Jack Bay State Marine Park · sanctuary · Unorganized Borough · ~61 km · Must-see
- Tonsina Lake · lake · Unorganized Borough · ~63 km · Must-see
- Mount Williams · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~67 km · Must-see
- Ellamar Mountain · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~69 km · Must-see
- Childs Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~70 km · Must-see
- Mount Thomas · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~71 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Bench Glacier
- Thompson Pass Pack Trail · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~14 km · Must-see
- Keystone Canyon · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~17 km · Must-see
- Meteorite Mountain · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Worthington Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~21 km · Must-see
- Girls Mountain · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~23 km · Must-see
- East Peak · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~30 km · Must-see
- Mount Francis · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Billy Mitchell · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~36 km · Must-see
- Mount Chosin Few · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~46 km · Must-see
- Scott Glacier · viewpoint · Unorganized Borough · ~58 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Bench Glacier yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bench Glacier?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bench Glacier?
Nearby: Thompson Pass Pack Trail (viewpoint, 14 km), Keystone Canyon (viewpoint, 17 km), Meteorite Mountain (viewpoint, 21 km), Worthington Glacier (viewpoint, 21 km), Girls Mountain (viewpoint, 23 km), East Peak (viewpoint, 30 km).
Is Bench Glacier worth visiting?
Bench Glacier is listed as a notable viewpoint in Unorganized Borough on Spotwander.