Fort Selkirk Historic Site Campground

Backcountry campground
Region: 
Klondike
Site description: 
  • Cultural heritage site co-owned and co-managed by the Selkirk First Nation and Government of Yukon.
  • Designated a Yukon Territorial Heritage Site in 2010.
  • Interpreters provide guided tours of the 1852 settlement.
  • Popular with canoeists. 
  • You don't need a camping permit, but we encourage visitors to sign the register at the Interpreters’ Stone House.
Fort Selkirk.

Location

GPS coordinates: 
62.774°N 137.386°W
Site directions: 

Confluence of the Yukon and Pelly rivers.


Services available

Outhouse unisex

Bear proof garbage bins

Blue bear-proof recycling bins

Picnic tables

Cook shelter

Fire ring

Boat launch

Hiking trails

Hand pump or water tank provided

Viewing structures or signage about local cultural and natural history

Group campsite

Tent pads or sites available via walking trail