Chilkoot Trail (Dyea to Border)
The historic Klondike-era pass from Dyea over the Chilkoot summit into British Columbia.
Where on earth
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- Region
- Alaska, USA
- Country
- United States
- Biome
- Coastal to alpine (0–1,100 m)
- Best season
- June – September
- Difficulty
- moderate
- Backpacking
- Hiking
- Climbing
- Mountaineering
- Sea Kayaking
- Beachcombing
Key takeaways
- Biome: Coastal to alpine (0–1,100 m)
- Best season: June – September
- Difficulty: moderate
- Top activity: backpacking
Topic summary
The historic Klondike-era pass from Dyea over the Chilkoot summit into British Columbia.
Key takeaways
- Difficulty: moderate
- Best season: June – September
Intended uses
backpacking
Climate suitability
Coastal to alpine (0–1,100 m)
Verification notes
Last verified January 1, 1970.
Plan with verified data
Chilkoot Trail (Dyea to Border) trip tools
Popular pursuits at Chilkoot Trail (Dyea to Border)
- Backpacking
Multi-day travel with everything on your back — see the packing blocks below.
- Hiking
Day miles on marked trail, with route notes and trail links below.
- Climbing
Rock and alpine lines with approach beta.
- Mountaineering
Glacier and high-route objectives with real consequence.
- Sea Kayaking
Coastal crossings, tides, and protected camps.
- Beachcombing
Tide-line walking between camps.
