Region:
Kluane
Serviced:
May 17 to September 30, 2024
Gate open:
Gate open year-round
Warning:
Visibility is limited in this older growth forest, so make noise and bring bear spray. Watch your step in rooted trail sections. Trail is slippery after rain.
Site description:
- The trail is a 2 km loop from the parking area to a viewing platform.
- Interpretive panels show the spruce beetle lifecycle and its impact on Yukon forests.
- Day-use area: closed 11 pm to 7 am.
Location
Highway:
Alaska Highway
Highway kilometre:
1597.0
GPS coordinates:
60.84085°N 137.7686°W
Map download:
Spruce Beetle Trail Recreation Site Map (3.96 MB)
Services available
Outhouse unisex
Bear proof garbage bins
Hiking trails
Viewing structures or signage about local cultural and natural history