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Kluane Lake, Destruction Bay, Yukon, Canada

Kluane — Slims River Trail

A trail-less approach to Canada's largest icefield below Mount Logan — 5–7 day base-camp trips.

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Region
Yukon, Canada
Country
Canada
Biome
Icefield-foreland tundra (700–2,000 m)
Best season
June – August
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Mountaineering
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Winter Camping

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Icefield-foreland tundra (700–2,000 m)
  • Best season: June – August
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

A trail-less approach to Canada's largest icefield below Mount Logan — 5–7 day base-camp trips.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: June – August

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Icefield-foreland tundra (700–2,000 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Canada
Biome
Icefield-foreland tundra (700–2,000 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Plan with verified data

Kluane — Slims River Trail trip tools

Popular pursuits at Kluane — Slims River Trail

  • 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.

  • Mountaineering

    Glacier and high-route objectives with real consequence.

  • Wildlife Viewing

    Best light, best season, and where animals move.

  • Winter Camping

    Cold-season travel and camp craft; layering matters more than mileage.

Animals around Kluane — Slims River Trail

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Last verified: 1970-01-01