Tagish Bridge Recreation Site

Recreation site (day use only)
Region: 
Southern Lakes
Serviced: 
May 17 to September 30, 2024
Gate open: 
Gate open year-round
Site description: 
  • The Tagish River, also known as Six Mile River, enters Marsh Lake here. Tagish Tū’e’ means “break-up of ice.”
  • Swans and waterfowl rest here in March and April.
  • The Tagish Bridge is a popular place to fish. This area is known for its Lake Trout, whitefish, Least Cisco, and Arctic Grayling.
  • Look for the rare black form of the Arctic Ground Squirrel in the roadsides and meadows along the Tagish Road.
Tagish brudge

Location

Highway: 
Tagish Road
Highway kilometre: 
21.0
GPS coordinates: 
60.316°N 134.27°W
Map download: 
Tagish Bridge Recreation Site Map (202.66 KB)

Services available

Outhouse unisex

Bear proof garbage bins

Boat launch

At least one wheelchair accessible outhouse

Viewing structures or signage about local cultural and natural history