Discover the stunning landscapes of Alaska on a private guided hike through Marmot Meadows. Perfect for nature lovers seeking scenic views, wildlife sightings, and authentic outdoor adventure near Seward.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate fitness level and be comfortable hiking on uneven terrain.
Wildlife
History
The area has a rich history of gold prospecting and indigenous use, which guides can share during your hike.
Conservation
Adventure Sixty North emphasizes Leave No Trace principles to preserve the pristine wilderness for future visitors.
Adventure Sixty North
Discover the stunning landscapes of Alaska on a private guided hike through Marmot Meadows. Perfect for nature lovers seeking scenic views, wildlife sightings, and authentic outdoor adventure near Seward.
Adventure Sixty North operates out of Seward Alaska and offers a broad selection of guided and unguided outdoor experiences in Kenai Fjords National Park and Resurrection Bay. The company runs kayak tours including Aialik Bay single day trips and multi day expeditions, guided salmon shore fishing, and glacier focused activities such as Exit Glacier nature hikes, shuttle services, and heated snowcat rides during winter. Adventure Sixty North also provides specialty offerings like Bear Glacier heli kayak full day adventures, scenic snowmobile tours to Exit Glacier, and gold panning experiences that combine hands on instruction with local history and proven pay dirt. Many tours are available as standalone options or in flexible combinations, for example kayak and hike pairings or hike and gold panning combos, giving families, couples, and independent travelers adaptable itineraries.
Pickup and drop off choices include convenient shuttles and van services from Seward accommodations and an unguided shuttle only option for independent exploration. Safety and local knowledge are emphasized through guided formats with experienced guides for kayaking, glacier hikes, fishing, and motorized winter transports, and equipment and trip structure are adjusted seasonally to match conditions. The business follows responsible wildlife viewing and Leave No Trace practices while complying with Kenai Fjords National Park regulations. With offerings from shoulder season van shuttles and summer kayaking to winter snowcat and snowmobile adventures, Adventure Sixty North presents practical options for visitors seeking glaciers, fjords, wildlife, and coastal Alaskan scenery year round for day trips and extended multi day wilderness overnight experiences.
Tours Offered
17 tours
Varied day and multi day options
Glacier Access
Exit Glacier
Shuttle, van, and snowcat routes
Guided Options
Guided & Unguided
Kayak, hike, fishing, and heli
Seasonal Range
Year‑round
Summer kayaking to winter snowcat
Reserve kayak trips, glacier shuttles, or multi day expeditions from Seward — limited spaces for peak season and winter specialties.
Wear layered clothing
Temperatures can vary quickly; dressing in layers helps keep you comfortable throughout the hike.
Bring binoculars
Enhance your wildlife viewing experience, especially if you want to spot marmots, foxes, or birds from afar.
Stay on designated trails
To protect the environment and ensure your safety, always stick to marked paths.
Carry sufficient water and snacks
Keep hydrated and maintain energy levels during the hike with easy-to-carry refreshments.
Sturdy hiking boots
Supportive boots are essential for navigating uneven and sometimes rocky trails.
Weatherproof jacket
Keeps you dry and warm in variable weather conditions common in Alaska.
spring|fall|winter
Sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen)
Protects against strong sun exposure during longer summer days.
summer
Camera or smartphone for photos
Capture the stunning views and memorable wildlife moments along the trail.