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01/13/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 01/13/2026 11:36

Kenai Fjords National Park Opens Exit Glacier Area to Snowmachine Use

Date:
January 13, 2026
Contact: Nicholas Schroeder, 907-318-2051

Kenai Fjords National Park opened the Exit Glacier Developed Area to off road snowmachine use on Tuesday, January 13, 2026. Open areas include the Exit Glacier Road, a designated route through the Exit Glacier campground to Exit Creek, and the Exit Glacier outwash plain. Before heading out, all visitors to Kenai Fjords should review park rules and regulations. Kenai Fjords National Park snowmachine regulations can be found on the park's website.

Park visitors are reminded to be alert for changing snow conditions and hazards buried beneath the snow. While winter in Kenai Fjords can be a beautiful and rewarding place to visit, your safety is your responsibility when visiting your National Parks.

If there are any questions concerning conditions or regulations, contact Nicholas Schroeder at (907) 318-2051.

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