Parks and Trails in the Yukon Territory

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Best Dawson City and Carmacks, Yukon Territories, Canada parks, trails, historic sites, beaches, and places published by Canadian Travel Influencers.

Kluane Region Parks

Best Haines Junction, Yukon Territories, Canada parks, trails, historic sites, beaches, and places published by Canadian Travel Influencers.

Robert Campbell Region Parks

Best Faro and Ross River, Yukon Territories, Canada parks, trails, historic sites, beaches, and places published by Canadian Travel Influencers.

Silver Trail Region Parks

Best Keno City and Mayo, Yukon Territories, Canada parks, trails, historic sites, beaches, and places published by Canadian Travel Influencers.

Southern Lakes Region Parks

Best Carcross, Teslin and Tagish, Yukon Territories, Canada parks, trails, historic sites, beaches, and places published by Canadian Travel Influencers.

Watson Lake Region Parks

Best Watson Lake, Yukon Territories, Canada parks, trails, historic sites, beaches, and places published by Canadian Travel Influencers.

Whitehorse Region Parks

Best Whitehorse, Yukon Territories, Canada parks, trails, historic sites, beaches, and places published by Canadian Travel Influencers.

Highlights at Miles Canyon include a suspension bridge, the Yukon River, a comprehensive trail system, a historic gold mining town and basalt cliffs colored in a strange orange lichen. There are opportunities to view riverboat cruises , Yukon rapids, and wildlife.

Whitehorse

The Crocus Bluff Nature Trail is a sightseeing interpretive trail leading to a wooden viewing platform in the community of Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada. The trail is an easy-grade, level hiking route exploring along a bluff located high above the community.

Mary McLoed Road

Dawson City

The 200 foot tall Fire Tower Lookout is located on a long gravel road leading deep into the mountains near the community of Dawson City, Yukon Territories, Canada. The tower is situated at 4000 feet of Jubilee Mountain.

Dawson City

The SS Klondike was part of a fleet of 250 riverboats that once explored the mighty Yukon River and the surrounding chain of lakes and rivers.

Whitehorse

Chadburn Lake is a day use park with recreation trails. There is a picnic shelter, canoe cabin, picnic tables, small pebbled beach and pit toilets. There is a pier and a rooftop boat launch for canoeing and fishing (no power boats).

Whitehorse

Roadhouse Historic Site is a sightseeing destination providing insight into the history of Klondike Gold Rush and the lives of the many miners and trappers who lived in the region.

South Klondike Highway

Carcross

6 Mile River in Tagish, Southern Lakes, Yukon Territories, Canada, also referred to as the Tagish River, is a major marine transportation route, recreation destination and waterway

Tagish

The most visited destination in the park is Summit Lake. The lake is a popular stop for travelers who are exploring the Alaska Highway as there is a campground, boat launch, pit toilets, picnic tables and many hiking trails.

Fort Nelson

The Sign Post Forest was established in 1942. The forest was a simple idea created by a soldier who was visiting from Danville Illinois, USA named Carl Lindley. Carl was assigned to Watson Lake during the construction of the Alaska Highway.

Alaska Highway

Watson Lake

Carcross Desert is a 260 hectare desert referred to as "The World's Smallest Desert " popular for sightseeing, offroading, hiking, sandboarding, cross country skiing, snowmobiling

South Klondike Highway

Carcross

Schwatka Lake is a popular destination for fishing, boating, canoeing, boat cruises, sightseeing, picnicking, hiking, mountain biking, swimming and birding. The lake falls within the migratory path of many birds and is home to deer and beaver wildlife sightings.

Whitehorse

The Kluane National Park and Reserve is "THE" adventure park in the Yukon Territori, Canada. The wilderness park is a recreation destination for a mecca of year round outdoor activities. It is home to many species of wildlife, flora and fauna. It is a land full of mountains, lakes, rivers, forests,

Highway #1

Haines Junction

The Midnight Dome Lookout is a sightseeing destination high above the community of Dawson City, Yukon Territory, Canada. It is called the Midnight Dome because for decades people have gathered on the top of the hill to watch the midnight sun and the changing colors of the night sky.

New Dome Road

Dawson City

The CMD Trail located in the community of Watson Lake, Yukon Territories is a short hike, bike and xc ski trail.

Robert Campbell Highway

Watson Lake

Chadden Lake is a recreation destination located in the community of Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada. The lake is part of a protected Greenbelt Park Reserve which is a top destination for many summer and winter activities when in the Whitehorse region.

Whitehorse