Glacier Bay NP Backcountry Camping

 – Region: Alaska — Glacier Bay NP (SE Alaska)

 – Elevation: 50

 – GPS Coordinates: 58.770° N, 136.070° W

 – Access Difficulty: T2–T4 — Sea kayak or floatplane access to remote bays. 

 – Opening Season: May–Sep

 – Winter Room: – Number of Beds: 0  – Showers: No

 – Drinking Water: Yes — stream (treat) – Meals & food: No — self-cook

Mobile Signal: No – Payment Methods: Free permit (mandatory) — nps.gov/glba

 – Reservation Link: Click here to make a reservation

 – Short Description: Remote backcountry in one of the world’s most spectacular glacial landscapes. Access by sea kayak or floatplane from Gustavus. Free permit mandatory. Glaciers calving into tidewater. Bears active.

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