Notable viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Mint Glacier
Mint Glacier is a viewpoint in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Matanuska-Susitna Borough.
Mint 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 Mint 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 Mint Glacier — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 61.86910, -149.05800. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Mint Glacier
- Penny Royal Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~3 km · Must-see
- Snowbird Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Independence Mine State Historical Park · sanctuary · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Bullion Mountain · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hatch Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Government Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Matanuska Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~39 km · Must-see
- Finger Lake · lake · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~40 km · Must-see
- Kings Mountain · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~40 km · Must-see
- Alaska State Fairgrounds · park · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~40 km · Must-see
- Wasilla Lake · lake · Anchorage · ~45 km · Must-see
- Sovereign Mountain · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~47 km · Must-see
- Lake Lucille · lake · Anchorage · ~49 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Peak · viewpoint · Anchorage · ~55 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~55 km · Must-see
- Mount POW/MIA · viewpoint · Anchorage · ~60 km · Must-see
- Old St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church · church · Anchorage · ~60 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Mint Glacier
- Penny Royal Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~3 km · Must-see
- Snowbird Glacier · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~10 km · Must-see
- Granite Mountain · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bullion Mountain · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~19 km · Must-see
- Hatch Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~22 km · Must-see
- Government Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~25 km · Must-see
- Matanuska Peak · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~39 km · Must-see
- Kings Mountain · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~40 km · Must-see
- Sovereign Mountain · viewpoint · Matanuska-Susitna Borough · ~47 km · Must-see
- Pioneer Peak · viewpoint · Anchorage · ~55 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 Mint Glacier yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Mint 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 Mint Glacier?
Nearby: Penny Royal Glacier (viewpoint, 3 km), Snowbird Glacier (viewpoint, 10 km), Granite Mountain (viewpoint, 15 km), Independence Mine State Historical Park (sanctuary, 19 km), Bullion Mountain (viewpoint, 19 km), Hatch Peak (viewpoint, 22 km).
Is Mint Glacier worth visiting?
Mint Glacier is listed as a notable viewpoint in Matanuska-Susitna Borough on Spotwander.