Description

Created with local land management agencies, the expertly researched National Geographic Chilkoot Trail topographic map will help you explore, hike, camp and view wildlife in this rugged frontier.

Features

• Includes a trail profile of Chilkoot Trail in the Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park of the Alaskan panhandle
• Includes insets of historic routes to the Klondike gold fields, historic Dyea and Skagway Historic District with some of the prominent gold rush-era buildings noted
• Features Chilkoot Trail National Historic Site, portions of the Klondike Highway, Happy Camp, Taiya Inlet, Skagway and Skagway River, Mount Foster and Tongass National Forest
• Covers Deep, Bennett, Crater, Long and Lindeman lakes
• Provides helpful information on traveling in the area, customs, permits and fees, safety tips, agency contact information and suggested equipment
• Provides a table of featured hiking trails with distance, approximate hiking time, elevation gain and difficulty to help you choose a path that's right for you
• Map base shows contour lines, shaded relief and elevations for summits, passes and many lakes
• Clearly marks recreation sites such as campgrounds, public use cabins, cross-country ski and snowshoeing areas, interpretive areas and scenic viewpoints
• Full UTM grid is printed on the map to aid with navigation
• Printed on Backcountry Tough waterproof, tear-resistant paper
• Your purchase helps support National Geographic Society nonprofit's mission of research, education, conservation and exploration