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.
- Gates are closed from 11pm - 7am daily.
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