Yukon trails · King's Throne Trail
A 2.4-mile out-and-back in Yukon, with 1,902 ft of climbing.
Most of the climbing sits in the final third — 70% of the ascent, between mile 1.6 and mile 2.4. It climbs almost continuously, with little descent to recover on.

NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5
King's Throne Trail access — parking nearby, restroom. 60.57651, -137.21798 · directions
On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 8:04 a.m., the sun rises at 8:46 a.m. and sets at 7:01 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:44 p.m. (MST) — 10 h 15 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 4.8-mile round trip takes roughly 3 h 40 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 12:27 p.m. — 6 h 34 min before sunset.