Scott Peak

Scott Peak is 8,828 feet above sea level.

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Scott Peak Details

The snow and ice covered, 8,828-foot Scott Peak is occasionally climbed via the Sunset Glacier. Climbers typically approach the mountain from the Toklat River or the Eielson Visitor Center.

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Nearby Parks Around Scott Peak

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45.7 mi away

Denali

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Nearby Points of Interest Around Scott Peak

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3.0 mi away

Sunrise and Sunset Glaciers

Often considered a pair, Sunrise and Sunset glaciers originate near Scott Peak.

6.6 mi away

Anderson Pass

Anderson Pass is the destination for a challenging hike into one of Denali's more remote corners.

7.0 mi away

Toklat River

An 85-mile tributary of the Kantishna River.

7.5 mi away

West Fork Glacier

The West Fork Glacier originates at Anderson Pass in the Alaska Range.

7.7 mi away

Thorofare Pass

Thorofare Pass at mile 64.45 of the park road is a popular photo spot.