13.9 mi from the trailheadChilds Glacier Recreation Area and Campground
Campground
3.7 mi out & back · 560 ft gain · 361 ft high point · Moderate
AK · U.S. Forest Service
Wernicke River Trail is a 3.7-mile out and back route with 560 feet of climb.
560 ft of gain round trip.
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Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
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8.7 mi out & back · 459 ft gain · Moderate
AK · Camp under a mile away
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