Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area, Juneau
6000 Glacier Spur Rd, Juneau, AK 99801
7 miles of trails
Near Juneau's iconic glacier in Alaska, this recreation area in Tongass National Forest permits leashed dogs on East Glacier Loop and Trail of Time. Owners find shade, water, parking, and restrooms useful. Avoid other trails with pets.
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- Park
- Mendenhall Glacier Recreation Area, Juneau
- Type
- National park
- Location
- Juneau, Alaska
- Coordinates
- 58.4189, -134.5564
- Trail miles
- 7
- Leash required
- Yes
- Best for
- Hikers, Hot-weather visits
- Visitor rating
- 4.8 / 5 (4,810 reviews)
- Vibe Score™
- 6.8 / 10 — Solid
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:Yes
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:Yes
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
- · ★ 4.8 from 4,810 reviewers
- · Water on-site
- · Real shade
- · 7 miles of trail
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Dog policy
Juneau iconic glacier with Tongass National Forest trails. Leashed dogs welcome on East Glacier + Trail of Time.
What this park has
- Shade
- Water fountains
- Parking
- Restrooms
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