Trail conditions
Kluane National Park and Reserve
Conditions and Comments are based upon the most up-to-date information available at time of posting. Be aware that conditions can change quickly.
Overnight hikes
Backcountry permits/registration is mandatory for all overnight use in Kluane National Park and Reserve between April 1 and November 15. The use of approved bear-resistant food canisters is mandatory.
Useful links
Trails
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Soldier's Summit | Good. | 26-05-2025: Free of downed trees; Free of brush; Trail is in good condition; | Trail details |
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Sheep Creek | Good. | 29-05-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; Free of brush; Free of downed trees; Trail is in good condition; | Trail details |
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Bullion Plateau | Fair. | 29-05-2025: Free of brush; Free of downed trees; Dogs on leash permitted; Rockslide ; | Trail details |
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Ä’äy Chù (Slim's River) West: Ä’äy Chù (Slim's River) West (km 0 - 5.8) | Dry. | 26-05-2025: Free of brush; Free of downed trees; Minor rough sections; | Trail details |
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Ä’äy Chù (Slim's River) West: Ä’äy Chù (Slim's River) West (km 5.8 - 22.5) | Fair. | 26-05-2025: Be careful fording rivers and streams; Deadfall on trail; Multiple wet and muddy sections; | Trail details |
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Ä’äy Chù (Slim's River) West: Observation Mtn Plateau/Summit Route | Be prepared for the possibility of winter conditions at higher elevations. | 29-05-2025: Be careful fording rivers and streams; Challenging route ; | Trail details |
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Alsek Valley: Alsek Valley (km 0 - 6.1) | Fair. | 26-05-2025: Free of brush; Free of downed trees; Major rough sections; | Trail details |
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Alsek Valley: Alsek Valley (km 6.1 -15.4) | Good. | 29-05-2025: Flat packed; Free of brush; Free of downed trees; Mainly dry; Major rough sections; | Trail details |
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Alsek Valley: Alsek Valley (km 15.4 - 26) | Fair. | 02-06-2025: A few wet and muddy sections; Free of downed trees; Minor rough sections; Sections of brush; | Trail details |
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Spruce Beetle | Unknown conditions. | 02-06-2025: This trail is not maintained by Parks Canada; | Trail details |
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Dezadeash River | Good. | 04-06-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; Free of brush; Free of downed trees; Trail is in good condition; | Trail details |
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Auriol | Fair. | 11-10-2024: Snow at high elevation ; | Trail details |
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Kokanee | Good. | 02-06-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; Free of downed trees; Trail is in good condition; | Trail details |
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King's Throne: King's Throne Trail | Fair. | 04-06-2025: Snow covered sections; | Trail details |
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King's Throne: King's Throne Summit Route | Snow at higher elevations. | 04-06-2025: Challenging route ; | Trail details |
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Rock Glacier | Good. | 04-06-2025: Dogs on leash permitted; Free of downed trees; Free of brush; Trail is in good condition; | Trail details |
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Shorty Creek | Unknown conditions. | 04-06-2025: Be careful fording rivers and streams; | Trail details |
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Mush Lake Road: Mush Lake Road (km 0 - 7.5) | Good. | 04-06-2025: Trail is in good condition; | Trail details |
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Mush Lake Road: Mush Lake Road (km 7.5 - 16.5) | Fair. | 04-06-2025: A few wet and muddy sections; Free of brush; Free of downed trees; Minor rough sections; | Trail details |
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Mush Lake Road: Mush Lake Road (km 16.5 - 22.4) | Fair. | 04-06-2025: Free of brush; Free of downed trees; Minor rough sections; | Trail details |
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Cottonwood: Cottonwood (km 16.5 - 33) | Be prepared for the possibility of winter conditions at higher elevations. | 04-06-2025: Snow above treeline; | Trail details |
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Cottonwood: Cottonwood (km 33 -49) | Mud, ice and snow at higher elevations. | 04-06-2025: Snow at high elevation ; | Trail details |
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Cottonwood: Cottonwood (km 49 - 67) | Early season conditions. | 21-05-2024: A few downed trees.; | Trail details |
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Cottonwood: Cottonwood (km 67 - 85) | Unknown conditions. | 27-06-2024: Be careful fording rivers and streams; | Trail details |
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St. Elias Lake | Fair. | 07-06-2024: Dogs on leash permitted; Free of brush; Free of downed trees; | Trail details |
Routes
Rating | Trail | Condition | Comment | Links |
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Dän Zhùr (Donjek) Route | Early season conditions. | 21-05-2024: A few downed trees.; | Trail details |
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Thechàl Dhâl (Sheep Mountain) Ridge Route | Early season conditions. | 21-05-2024: A few downed trees.; | Trail details |
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Ä’äy Chù (Slim’s River) East | Early season conditions. | 21-05-2024: A few downed trees.; | Trail details |
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Mount Decoeli Route | Early season conditions. | 21-05-2024: A few downed trees.; | Trail details |
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Kimberley Meadows Route | Early season conditions. | 21-05-2024: A few downed trees.; | Trail details |
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Quill Creek Route | Early season conditions. | 07-06-2024: Not applicable; | Trail details |
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