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Wilderness & Wildlife of the Yukon

About 80 percent of the Yukon remains wilderness, so you really couldn’t miss it if you tried. 

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  3. Wilderness & Wildlife of the Yukon

The birds and the trees

Imagine wildlife that remains truly wild. Imagine trails that wind through iconic parks, glacier-fed lakes and world-famous rivers. Now imagine you were here to see it all. Well, you can with this handy wildlife guide. And since the Yukon is the kind of place with more moose than people, odds are you’ll be seeing more famous animals than you can imagine.

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Dig deeper into the Yukon’s wilderness and wildlife. 

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    Wildlife - Northern & Arctic Yukon

    Explore a region unique to the territory in many ways, including much of its wildlife.

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    Wilderness Parks - Northern & Arctic Yukon

    Visit the wilderness parks of the far north, and explore some of the Yukon’s most pristine and protected areas.

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    Flightseeing - Northern & Arctic Yukon

    Get up high in the high North

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    Paddling the Yukon River Itinerary

    Duration: 18 Days

    A canoe trip on the mighty Yukon River is an iconic wilderness adventure, following in the footsteps of the Klondike gold seekers.

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    Paddling the Yukon River Itinerary
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    Hiking the Chilkoot Trail: Itinerary

    Duration: 05 Days

    Retrace the journey of Klondike gold seekers on this rugged and beautiful trail from coastal Alaska to the shore of Lake Bennett.

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    Hiking the Chilkoot Trail: Itinerary

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