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Auyuittuq — Akshayuk Pass — Nunavut, Canada

Auyuittuq — Akshayuk Pass

A 100-km traverse across Baffin Island's Akshayuk Pass past Mount Thor and Mount Asgard.

Where on earth

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Region
Nunavut, Canada
Country
Canada
Biome
Arctic granite fjord (0–1,700 m)
Best season
June – August
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Climbing
  • Sea Kayaking
  • Beachcombing
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Winter Camping

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Arctic granite fjord (0–1,700 m)
  • Best season: June – August
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

A 100-km traverse across Baffin Island's Akshayuk Pass past Mount Thor and Mount Asgard.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: June – August

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Arctic granite fjord (0–1,700 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Canada
Biome
Arctic granite fjord (0–1,700 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

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Last verified: 1970-01-01