Canada · 10 days · 2,200 km · Loop
Classic Yukon — Whitehorse, Dawson and Top of the World 10 days
Yukon goldrush loop. Whitehorse, Klondike Highway, Dawson City (gold rush), Top of the World Highway to Alaska border (optional), Tombstone Territorial Park, Kluane NP, back. For Far North nostalgics.
Start: Whitehorse · End: Whitehorse · June to August (24h daylight in June). · Difficulty: moderate
Highlights
- Whitehorse SS Klondike
- Klondike Highway
- Dawson City
- Top of the World Highway
- Tombstone Range
- Kluane NP
- Haines Junction
- Kluane glaciers
Day-by-day itinerary
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Day 1
Whitehorse (pickup)
Whitehorse · 30 km
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Day 2
Whitehorse → Carmacks → Pelly Crossing
Whitehorse → Pelly Crossing · 280 km
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Day 3
Pelly → Dawson City
Pelly Crossing → Dawson City · 290 km
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Day 4
Dawson City (Klondike + Diamond Tooth Gerties)
Dawson City · 50 km
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Day 5
Dawson → Tombstone Territorial Park
Dawson City → Tombstone · 130 km
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Day 6
Tombstone → Dawson → Whitehorse
Tombstone → Whitehorse · 670 km
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Day 7
Whitehorse → Haines Junction (Kluane)
Whitehorse → Haines Junction · 160 km
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Day 8
Kluane NP (Kathleen Lake + Sheep Mountain)
Haines Junction · 100 km
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Day 9
Haines Junction → Whitehorse
Haines Junction → Whitehorse · 160 km
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Day 10
Whitehorse (drop-off)
Whitehorse · 30 km
Recommended brands for this route
Selection based on road type and trip length. Tighter budgets — we can also quote Mighty.