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Thelon River Canoe Traverse — Northwest Territories / Nunavut, Canada

Thelon River Canoe Traverse

A 500-km wildlife-rich canoe route through the Thelon Wildlife Sanctuary.

Where on earth

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Region
Northwest Territories / Nunavut, Canada
Country
Canada
Biome
Barren-lands tundra (100–400 m)
Best season
July – August
Difficulty
moderate
Known for
  • Backpacking
  • Hiking
  • Canoeing
  • Kayaking
  • Hunting
  • Wildlife Viewing
  • Winter Camping
  • Fishing

Key takeaways

  • Biome: Barren-lands tundra (100–400 m)
  • Best season: July – August
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Top activity: backpacking
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Topic summary

A 500-km wildlife-rich canoe route through the Thelon Wildlife Sanctuary.

Key takeaways

  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Best season: July – August

Intended uses

backpacking

Climate suitability

Barren-lands tundra (100–400 m)

Verification notes

Last verified January 1, 1970.

Region
Canada
Biome
Barren-lands tundra (100–400 m)
Difficulty
moderate
backpacking

Wildlife found around Thelon River Canoe Traverse

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Last verified: 1970-01-01