km 1297/mile 806 Parking by Teslin Lake.

km 1299/mile 807 Fox Creek. Photos of the Alaska Highway page1 - page 2 - page 3 - page 4 - page 5

km 1306.5/mile 812 (HM 812) Mukluk Annie's. Summer visitor facilities.

km 1307/mile 812 Teslin Lake Yukon government campground. 27 camp sites, fishing, swimming, hiking trails, boat launch. Fee area.

km 1307.2/mile 812 Tenmile Creek.

km 1314/mile 816.5 Lone Tree Creek.

km 1323/mile 822 Deadman Creek. Fishing.

km 1328/mile 763.1 (HM 825) Timber Point, parking.

km 1345/mile 835.8 Canol Road Junction (Yukon Highway 6). Side road leads 210 km/130 miles to town of Ross River. 96 km/60 miles to campground at Quiet Lake (good fishing). No travel facilities between here and Ross River. This road parallels the $130-million Canada Oil pipeline which carried oil to Whitehorse over 600 miles from 60 producing wells near the Arctic Circle. Check road conditions locally.

km 1345.5/mile 836 Teslin River and Bridge. Good fishing for trout, grayling, northern pike, small spoons, spinners and flies. Check at Johnson's Crossing RV Park for fishing info.

km 1346/mile 836 (HM 836) Johnson's Crossing. Brand new lodge in 1998. Campground Shell gas and oil products. Full service RV park, hot showers, laundromat, groceries, home baking, ribs, chicken and salads, gifts, souvenirs, service station, great fishing and photography. Open May 1 to mid-October. Editor's note: Johnson's Crossing was one of the original highway lodges in this area. It has a nice quiet campground and the fishing is great. Be sure to try the bakery as it is excellent.

km 1356.8/mile 843 Little Teslin Lake.

km 1364.5/mile 847.9 Salmo Lake, stocked fishing lake.

km 1366/mile 848 Seaforth Creek, rest area, toilets.

km 1368/mile 850 Squanga Lake Yukon government campground, 12 camp sites. Fishing grayling, northern pike and whitefish is best from a small boat. Squanga is an Indian name for the whitefish that are found in the lake. Fee area.

km 1378.7/mile 856.7 Rest area.

km 1393/mile 866 (HM 866) Jake's Corner. From this junction, Yukon Highway 8 leads 55 km/34 miles to Carcross, a goldrush town. From Carcross, the Skagway-Carcross Highway continues 105 km/65 miles to Skagway, Alaska, most northerly stop on the Alaska Marine Highway System Carcross can be visited as part of a "loop trip" which rejoins the Alaska Highway at 1455 km/904 mile.
For a mile-by-mile description of the Skagway-Carcross Highway, including Carcross, (see Index of Highways to Alaska - Klondike Highway).
One mile from this junction on the road to Carcross, Yukon Highway 7 branches off to Atlin, famous pioneer gold mining town, (see Index of Highways in the Yukon). Photos of the Alaska Highway page1 - page 2 - page 3 - page 4 - page 5

km 1403/mile 871.8 Judas Creek, fishing.

km 1413.8/mile 878.5 Lakeview Campground and Marina, visitor facilities.

km 1427/mile 886.7 Marsh Lake, parking.

km 1430/mile 888.6 Marsh Lake Recreation Site. 41 camp sites, swimming beach, toilets, tables, kitchen shelter, playground, hiking trails, fishing—lake trout, grayling and northern pike.

km 1432/mile 889.8 McClintock River, parking at north end of bridge. Boat launch.

km 1439/mile 894 Kettley's Canyon.

km 1443.8/mile 897.2 Yukon River Bridge and Dam. Rest area, toilets, boat launch.

km 1453.3/mile 903 Sourdough Campsite.

km 1455/mile 904.1 Junction Yukon Highway 2, from Carcross, and Skagway.
Visitor facilities.

km 1457/mile 905 Cowley Creek.

km 1459/mile 906.6 Wolf Creek Public Campground, 40 camp sites, 11 tent sites, well water, toilets, tables, kitchen shelter, playground, hiking trails and fishing. Fee area.

km 1461.5/mile 908 Meadow Lakes Executive Par 4 golf course.

km 1463.4/mile 909.3 Visitor facilities.

km 1466/mile 911 Pioneer RV Park.

km 1467/mile 911.6 Side Road. One-half mile to Miles Canyon and suspension footbridge. Past the footbridge the road follows the shoreline of Schwatka Lake until, just past the hydro dam, it joins the main access route into Whitehorse. Caution: The road is narrow, winding and steep.

km 1468/mile 912.2 Philmar Enterprises, Recreational Vehicle Service and Supply. Complete RV and automotive repair. Editor's note: A good supply of parts is available and they have an excellent welder in the shop.

km 1469.5/mile 913.1 Information rest stop.

km 1470/mile 913.4 Hi Country RV Park 91374 Alaska Highway (Top of Robert Service Way); 867 667-7445 or toll free 1-877-458-3806, fax 867 668-6342. Great location, close to airport and downtown. 130 scenic treed sites, panoramic view, fill hook-ups, 30 amp service, cable TV, laundromat, clean showers. RV wash and dump station. Tickets available for local shows and attractions. Convenience store and gift shop.
South access route to Whitehorse. Photos of the Alaska Highway page1 - page 2 - page 3 - page 4 - page 5

km 1473/mile 915 Yukon Transportation Museum. Editor's note: This is a very interesting stroll through the Yukon's past. You will see the "Queen of the Yukon," Lindbergh's sister airship, as well as many other types of transportation that helped open the early Yukon to modern times.
Beringia Interpretive CentreThis multimedia exposition features life-size exhibits of animals of the last ice age, interactive CD-ROM kiosks and dioramas depicting the unique landscape, flora and fauna of Beringia. Highlights of the Centre are a full-size cast of the largest woolly mammoth ever recovered and a reconstruction of the 24,000 year old Bluefish Caves archaeological site.
The Centre is on the Alaska Highway, just south of the Whitehorse Airport (km 1473) and five minutes from downtown . Parking for recreational vehicles. Wheelchair accessible. Hours 8am to 9pm daily, mid-May to mid-September. Reduced hours for the rest of year. Admission fee. 867-667-8855
web: www.beringia.com

km 1473.5/mile 916 Airport Chalet 867 668-2166. Clean comfortable hotel rooms, licensed family restaurant, cocktail lounge with beer off sales conveniently located next to the airport. Gas and oil. Open year round. Editor's note: this facility is excellent and very well known by experienced Alaska travelers.

km 1473.5/mile 915.6 Whitehorse Airport.

km 1476/mile 917.2 Junction. Two Mile Hill descends to Whitehorse city center.

km 1476/mile 917.2 Two Mile Hill descends to Whitehorse city center with all visitor facilities and lots to see and do.

km 1477.5/mile 918 Kopper King 867-668-2347. Motel, cable TV, kitchenettes. Pizza House, tavern & lounge convenience store & Petro Canada products. Photos of the Alaska Highway page1 - page 2 - page 3 - page 4 - page 5

km 1478.5/mile 918.7--McIntyre Creek.

km 1478.7/mile 918.8 Fish Lake Road.

km 1481.5/mile 920.6 Subdivision of Porter Creek

km 1522/mile 945.8—Takhini River.

km 1535/mile 953.8—Annie Ned Creek.

km 1539/mile 956.3—Stony Creek.

km 1541/mile 957.6—Parking, sign about the 1958 burn area, more than 1.5 million acres were burned due to a careless camper.
km 1543/mile 958.8—Side road to viewpoint 3.2 km/2 miles, Takhini River Campground 15 km, Kusawa Lake campground 23 km/14 miles, gravel road is narrow and winding, camp sites.

km 1556/mile 966.9—Mendenhall River.

km 1568/mile 974.3 (HM 974) Champagne was an early-day trading post on the Dalton Trail between Alaska and the Interior of the Yukon. Jack Dalton, builder of the trail, named the place, after he transported a case of French champagne up the Dalton Trail and settled down with friends to drink it! West of the highway is a First Nations burial ground. The little houses covering the graves are for the spirits of the departed. Editors Note: This is not a tourist attraction, please treat it with respect.

km 1570/mile 975.6—Parking.

km 1576/mile 979.3— Parking, a million acre forest fire started here in 1958.

km 1591/mile 988.6 (HM 987)--Cracker Creek.

km 1602/mile 995— Otter Falls visitor facilities.
Aishihik Lake Yukon government campground 42 km/26 miles 13 camp sites, shelter, fishing.
Aishihik road leads 30 km/18.6 miles to Otter Falls day-use recreation site. Picnic tables, kitchen
shelters and boat launch. There is fly fishing for lake trout, grayling and rainbow below the falls. 17 km/11 miles beyond the falls is the southern end of 40 mile-long Aishihik Lake with boat launch and fishing for lake trout, grayling and northern pike. The road (which is maintained only as far as Otter Falls) continues on to the abandoned First Nations village of Aishihik, 135 km/84 miles (and is not recommended for large RV's).

km 1603.8/mile 996.6 (HM 996) Parking at east end of Aishihik bridge with view of Canyon Creek Bridge, originally built in 1920 to haul supplies to Silver City, it was rebuilt in 1942 during construction of the Alaska Highway The bridge was typical of the type of construction used on the Alaska Highway. It was rebuilt again in 1987.

km 1604/mile 996.7—Aishihik River bridge.

km 1619/mile 1006—Marshall Creek. km 1629/mile 1012—Pine Lake Public Campground. 40 camp sites, water, fire pits, shelters, swimming beach, excellent interpretive trial. Fishing and boating in nearby lake for lake trout, grayling, white fish, burbot and pike. Fee area.

km 1632/mile 1014—Rest area.

km 1635/mile 1016—Haines Junction. Population 800.

km 1636/mile 1016. Kluane RV Kampground gas and oil products. Full hook-ups, showers, laundromat, convenience store, gift shop and gas.

km 1641/mile 1019.7 Rest Stop.

km 1645.8/mile 1022.7 Viewpoint. Photos of the Alaska Highway page1 - page 2 - page 3 - page 4 - page 5