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Trans Canada Trail

A 5.4-mile out-and-back in Yukon, with 363 ft of climbing.

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Length
5.4 mi
Elevation gain
363 ft
Difficulty
Moderate
Max grade
30%
Steepest mile
+353 ft
Tread at ≥10% grade
0.7 mi
Shape
out-and-back
Surface
Unpaved

Elevation profile

2,736 – 3,100 ft12345

Most of the climbing sits in the first third — 60% of the ascent, between mile 0.0 and mile 1.8. It gives back about 465 ft along the way, so it rolls rather than climbing steadily.

3-D terrain

3-D terrain view of Trans Canada Trail

NRCAN MRDEM ELEVATION × ESRI WORLD IMAGERY · VERTICAL ×1.5

Heads up

Stream ford: expect at least one unbridged crossing.

Getting there

Trans Canada Trail access. 60.61573, -135.04862 · directions

Daylight at the trailhead

On October 14, 2026 — the day this page was generated — first light reaches this trailhead at 7:55 a.m., the sun rises at 8:38 a.m. and sets at 6:52 p.m., and the last usable light fades about 7:35 p.m. (MST) — 10 h 14 min of daylight. At about 2.7 mph plus 30 minutes per 1,000 feet of climbing, the 10.8-mile round trip takes roughly 4 h 21 min, so leaving the trailhead at sunrise puts you back around 12:59 p.m. — 5 h 54 min before sunset.

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