Activities and experiences

Chilkoot Trail National Historic Site

From June 20 to September 2, Parks Canada will be offering free admission and 25% off camping fees at participating locations. More details will be shared in the coming days. Stay tuned!

Hike the legendary Chilkoot Trail and follow in the historic footsteps of Indigenous traders and Gold Rush stampeders.

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View of Crater Lake and high alpine meadow

Hiking the Canadian side

Hike to the summit of the Chilkoot Pass and travel through historic Bennet City and boreal forest into the alpine tundra.

View of snowy lake and mountains

Winter activities

The Chilkoot Trail and adjacent White Pass are a popular destination for Whitehorse and Skagway area residents to engage in a variety of winter activities.
 

Fall hiking

Outside of the summer hiking season, there are no regular patrols, the route is unmarked and facilities are not maintained. Fall hikers need to be self sufficient and accept a high level of responsibility for their own safety.

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Cross-country skiing Cross country skiing
Back-country camping Backcountry camping
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Snowmobiling Snowmobiling
Snowshoeing Snowshoeing
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