Region:
Kluane
Registration required:
Yes
Total sites:
12
Pull through:
0
Serviced:
May 3 to September 30, 2024
Gate open:
Gate open year-round
Site description:
- Popular put-in or take-out point for kayakers and canoeists going down the Takhini River (Näkhų Chu/Ta Hîni).
- Good base to enjoy Kusawa Territorial Park.
- The park includes parts of the Champagne and Aishihik, Kwanlin Dün and Carcross/Tagish First Nations' Traditional Territories.
- The gate will remain open after service to this campground has ended. Register your stay (payment not required). Bring your own wood and toilet paper and pack out your garbage.
Campground peak times:
May
June
July
August
September
Sara Nielsen
Location
Highway:
Alaska Highway
Highway kilometre:
1489.0
Secondary road:
Kusawa Lake Road
Secondary road kilometre:
15.0
GPS coordinates:
60.654°N 136.105°W
Map download:
Takhini River Campground Map (223.1 KB)
Site directions:
Turn south off the highway and drive 15 km on the gravel Kusawa Lake Road.
Services available
Outhouse unisex
Bear proof garbage bins
Picnic tables
Fire ring