West Fork Glacier
The West Fork Glacier originates at Anderson Pass in the Alaska Range.
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West Fork Glacier Details
The West Fork Glacier originates at Anderson Pass in the Alaska Range, flowing east to forming the source of the West Fork of the Chulitna River. The glacier sits in a steep-sided valley; it's a difficult part of the park to reach so only occasionally seen by hikers.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around West Fork Glacier
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Anderson Pass
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