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Notable viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough, Kenai Peninsula Borough

Spoon Glacier

Spoon Glacier is a viewpoint in Kenai Peninsula Borough, Kenai Peninsula Borough.

Spoon 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 Spoon 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 Spoon Glacier — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 60.01815, -149.25246. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Spoon Glacier

    • Fort McGilvray · fort · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Caines Head State Recreation Area · sanctuary · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Mount Mary · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Mount Alice · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Hoben Park · park · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Alaska SeaLife Center · sanctuary · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~17 km · Must-see
    • Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Lowell Canyon · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Race Point · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Marathon Mountain · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Mount Benson · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Phoenix Peak · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Tiehacker Mountain · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Ragged Island · river spot · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Bear Lake · lake · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~26 km · Must-see
    • Grouse Lake · lake · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~27 km · Must-see
    • Paradise Peak · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~35 km · Must-see
    • Exit Glacier · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~36 km · Must-see

    See everything within a day’s drive of Spoon Glacier

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Spoon Glacier

    • Mount Mary · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Mount Alice · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~19 km · Must-see
    • Lowell Canyon · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Race Point · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Marathon Mountain · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~22 km · Must-see
    • Mount Benson · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Phoenix Peak · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~24 km · Must-see
    • Tiehacker Mountain · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~25 km · Must-see
    • Paradise Peak · viewpoint · Kenai Peninsula Borough · ~35 km · Must-see

    All hill stations & viewpoints in Kenai Peninsula Borough

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Spoon Glacier yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.

    What is the best time to visit Spoon 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 Spoon Glacier?

    Nearby: Fort McGilvray (fort, 10 km), Caines Head State Recreation Area (sanctuary, 11 km), Mount Mary (viewpoint, 14 km), Mount Alice (viewpoint, 16 km), Hoben Park (park, 17 km), Alaska SeaLife Center (sanctuary, 17 km).

    Is Spoon Glacier worth visiting?

    Spoon Glacier is listed as a notable viewpoint in Kenai Peninsula Borough on Spotwander.