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Schwatka Lake – Yukon River loop from Whitehorse

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Yukon

Schwatka Lake – Yukon River loop from Whitehorse

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Schwatka Lake – Yukon River loop from Whitehorse

03:04

34.6km

470m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: February 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 522 m for 71 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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260 m

Whitehorse Indian Mission School Memorial

Highlight • Monument

The Whitehorse Indian Mission School Memorial is a reminder of the history of colonization and cultural suppression in the Yukon, as well as the strength of survivors of the Kwanlin …

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557 m

Yukon Visitor Information Centre

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The Yukon Visitor Information Centre in Whitehorse is one of six visitor centers in the province. It is located downtown between 2nd Avenue and the Yukon River and is open year-round, with varying hours during the summer and winter months.

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4.45 km

Upper Riverdale Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Upper Riverdale Trail connects with several other paths in the area, allowing you to make a loop with the Lower Riverdale Trail. Despite its name, it doesn’t climb very …

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24.0 km

Canyon City Townsite

Ruins

30.8 km

Schwatka Lake

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Schwatka Lake is a reservoir created in 1958 by damming the Yukon River south of Whitehorse. The water in the reservoir is used for hydroelectric power generation. The White Horse …

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33.8 km

Yukon River

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Whitehorse, the capital and largest city of the Yukon Territory in northwestern Canada, sits on the Yukon River, North America's third-longest river. Whitehorse is home to one of the world's …

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34.6 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

27.1 km

3.74 km

2.07 km

1.57 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

23.1 km

6.27 km

3.15 km

1.78 km

261 m

Elevation

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Highest point (910 m)

Lowest point (630 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

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