May 14 2025
🏔️ Overview The Wrangell Mountains are a spectacular group of high, heavily glaciated volcanic mountains in eastern Alaska. Rising above the Copper River Basin, the range contains enormous shield volcanoes, deeply eroded volcanic massifs, active geothermal features, and some of the highest summits in the United States. Most of the range lies within Wrangell–St. Elias …
Dec 14 2023
Mount Blackburn Rising 16,390 feet above the Alaskan wilderness, Mount Blackburn commands the Wrangell Mountains with an authority that few peaks can match. This ancient shield volcano, known to the Ahtna people as K’ats’i Tl’aadi, stands as the fifth-highest peak in the United States and represents one of North America’s most formidable climbing challenges. What …
