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Click to copy link to system's cut & paste clipboardHistoric town and Lower Reid Falls
Seasonal Walk
SN: 118088 - 2021 / Y2403
The event is closed
Starting Thu, Apr 1st, 2021 until Sep 30th, 2021
Start times: Daily, dawn to dusk
Hosted on the Online Start Box (OSB) only
Skagway, Alaska
WARNING: The map pin is for reference only and may not accurately indicate the start box location or the event start.
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Event comments
The additional hike to Yakutania Point is rated 2C for the final forested 100 yard trail with roots and rock steps. To Smugglers' Cove from Yakutania Point the trail is a 2C for the entire 2k addition. If arriving by cruise ship, add the distance from your cruise ship terminal to the start. The additional distance to the Point and Cove is not accessible to any strollers.
Rating: 1B, Distance: 5, 8, 10, 12km
Restrooms: Yes |
Pets: Yes |
Strollers: Medium |
Wheelchairs: Hard |
Event information
Walk through the historic district of town to the Gold Rush Cemetery and on to Lower Reid Falls via a short forest trail with some roots and rocks behind the cemetery with an elevation gain of 50 ft and return to the Klondike Gold Rush Visitors Center for an 8k route. The 5k does not go to the cemetery or falls and has limited wheelchair accessibility. An additional hike to the SW of town goes to Yakutania Point picnic shelter for views of the Lynn Canal toward the Chilkat Mountains, makes it 10k. Continue on through mixed coastal forest to peaceful Smugglers Cove for 12k.
Awards: IVV CREDIT ONLY
OSB - First register for the event
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