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White Pass & Yukon Route · Heritage Railways & Vintage Transportation

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White Pass & Yukon Route · Heritage Railways & Vintage Transportation

A historic Gold Rush railway connecting Skagway to Whitehorse with various journey options from 3 to 8 hours. Known as the "Railway built of gold" with highlights including the Klondike trail and mountain summit passes. **Best Season:** May to September **Access:** Connected to cruise ships; infrastructure rated 8/10.

Destination Overview

A historic Gold Rush railway connecting Skagway to Whitehorse with various journey options from 3 to 8 hours. Known as the "Railway built of gold" with highlights including the Klondike trail and mountain summit passes. **Best Season:** May to September **Access:** Connected to cruise ships; infrastructure rated 8/10.

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Best season
Summer
Difficulty
6
Region
USA/Canada, Alaska/Yukon

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Snowy mountain peaks under a cloudy sky.

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