25.2km
Total Distance
395m
Elevation Gain

Trail description

The Canadian half of the historic gold rush route over the Coast Mountains to the Klondike. The full Chilkoot Trail starts at Dyea in Alaska; this line starts at the summit of Chilkoot Pass on the US-Canada border and descends past Deep Lake and Lindeman City to Bennett on Lake Bennett. Check the current rules for the border crossing at the pass with Parks Canada before hiking.

Route Map

Along the trail

  1. 1
    Shelter · 19km
  2. 2
    Shelter · 23km
  3. 3
    Viewpoint
    at the end
Path grade (SAC)
T2 · T3 for 2.6km
Surface
natural ground
Marked route
Chilkoot Trail

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Difficulty

4/5 · Difficult
  • Experience with long mountain hikes
  • Bring enough water - check sources along the route