Laughton Glacier Exploration

07:52 – 0m
Start of Tour

Commencement of Laughton Glacier Adventure

Our exciting journey into the heart of Alaska began with eager anticipation as participants arrived and prepared to venture into the icy expanses of the Laughton Glacier. The group, consisting of two adventurous souls, set off with high spirits. The weather promised a day full of dynamic experiences.


08:17 – 186m
59.5070206, -135.2415304

Spectacular Views at Rocky Point Overlook

Our first major stop was the Rocky Point Overlook, where the elevation provided breathtaking views. The lush surroundings painted a picture-perfect landscape, urging everyone to soak in the serene scenery.

View from Rocky Point Overlook

09:38 – 597m
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Photo Stop by the Skagway River

Another memorable moment was captured at the Skagway River. The rushing waters and the surrounding wilderness provided a perfect spot for a photo break, delighting both the eyes and camera lenses.

Skagway River during the excursion

12:30 – 669m
59.5438782, -135.08928

Drone Flying Amidst Overcast Skies

With overcast skies creating a unique palette in the sky, participants explored aerial photography through drone flying, capturing the astounding low-contrast vistas of the Laughton Glacier’s environment.


12:31 – 668m
59.5438574, -135.0893306

Refreshing Lunch Break on the Trail

The trail provided the perfect backdrop for a lunch break, where sandwiches were enjoyed with relish, tasting more exquisite after an invigorating hike amidst the Alaskan landscape.


14:04 – 668m
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Reenergizing Snack Break

At the overlook, a quick snack break was in order, providing the necessary boost to continue exploring the vastness of the environment. It was a moment to pause, reflect, and absorb the beauty before us.

Snack Break at the overlook

15:14 – 19m
End of Hike

End of an Enriching Glacier Hike

The day concluded with a sense of exhilaration—the group braved various weather conditions except rain, including clouds, sun, snow, wind, and sleet, making it an incredibly dynamic and fulfilling adventure.