The Thirty Mile/Tágà Shäw Jädalį – Hootalinqua Campground

Backcountry campground
Region: 
Whitehorse
Total sites: 
variable
Site description: 
  • The end of the Yukon River Thirty Mile section/Tágà Shäw Jädalį, between Lake Laberge (Táaʼan Män) and the Teslin River (Délin Chú).
  • Designated a Canadian Heritage River in 1991.
  • Popular with canoeists. 
  • Shores have many historic sites from communities that serviced sternwheelers. 
  • Remains of the S.S. Evelyn sits on Shipyard Island, immediately downstream from Hootalinqua, where there's interpretation and a day-use area.

Location

GPS coordinates: 
61.585°N 134.904°W
Map download: 
Map of The Thirty Mile/Tágà Shäw Jädalį Canadian Heritage River, showing campsites (5.96 MB)
Site directions: 

Yukon River Thirty Mile section/Tágà Shäw Jädalį between Lake Laberge (Táaʼan Män) and the Teslin River (Délin Chú)


Services available

Outhouse unisex

Picnic tables

Cook shelter

Fire ring

Hiking trails

Viewing structures or signage about local cultural and natural history

Tent pads or sites available via walking trail