Skagway


HIKING TRAVEL GUIDE

15 Best Skagway Hikes

The trails worth the airfare.

The 15 most popular skagway hikes. The trails that draw the most hikers, with the distance, the time on your feet, the cost and who guides them.

15 Best Skagway Hikes

Skagway Shore Excursion Chilkoot Trail Hike and Float Tour - The Chilkoot Trail hike: 2 miles, 300 feet, and a real warm-up
Hiking & Trekking, Shore Excursions, Skagway, Tour Reviews, Tours

Skagway Shore Excursion Chilkoot Trail Hike and Float Tour

1.Skagway Shore Excursion Chilkoot Trail Hike and Float Tour

Half-day small-group Chilkoot Trail hike and Taiya River float in Skagway with pickup, snacks, and wildlife spotting.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“What a beautiful day we had hiking and rafting back! The hike on the Chilkoot trail with Joe was super informative and so incredibly beautiful! We saw fauna that we haven’t seen anywhere else and we live in a forest! The hike was active but not difficult if you are dressed correctly. The river float…”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Skagway Shore Excursion: White Pass Summit and Skagway City Tour - Your first 15–30 minutes: Skagway looks different from the Overlook
City Tours, Shore Excursions, Skagway, Tour Reviews, Tours

Skagway Shore Excursion: White Pass Summit and Skagway City Tour

Skagway City and Summit Tour - Cruise pickup that actually saves time
City Tours, Skagway, Tour Reviews, Tours

Skagway City and Summit Tour

3.Skagway City and Summit Tour

Skagway City and Summit Tour takes you from your cruise dock to border overlooks, waterfalls, and Klondike Gold Rush stops in about 2.5 hours.

★ 5.0

“Our guide was excellent funny We learnt many new facts about Skagway He gave us hints how to capture aurora borealis with our camera”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Wild Adventure Yukon Tour into Canada including City and Summit - Meeting your van: pickup at the ship’s dock (and why it matters)
City Tours, Skagway, Tour Reviews, Tours

Wild Adventure Yukon Tour into Canada including City and Summit

Yukon Suspension Bridge and Summit Tour - From the historic district to the Chilkoot Mountains: the ride and Bernard Lake
Skagway, Tour Reviews, Tours

Yukon Suspension Bridge and Summit Tour

5.Yukon Suspension Bridge and Summit Tour

Small-group van tour from Skagway to White Pass Summit and the Yukon Suspension Bridge with scenic photo stops and included entry.

★ 5.0

“I am beyond glad we decided to do this private tour over the railroad excursions. Joe, our tour guide, was more knowledgeable than I anticipated (especially since he was not from Skagway!) and took us to some beautiful photo spots. His photography skills and attitude were outstanding and I will be blowing up one of…”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Summit Experience & Yukon Suspension Bridge Tour - Price and Timing: What You Get for $132 in About 3h 45m
Skagway, Tour Reviews, Tours

Summit Experience & Yukon Suspension Bridge Tour

Bridge, Puppies, and Summit Triple Combo in Skagway - Price and What You’re Really Paying For (It’s Not Just the Stops)
Skagway, Tour Reviews

Bridge, Puppies, and Summit Triple Combo in Skagway

Summer Sled Dog Remote Yukon Camp & Summit Tour - Price and value: what $194 buys you (and what it doesn’t)
Skagway, Tour Reviews, Tours

Summer Sled Dog Remote Yukon Camp & Summit Tour

8.Summer Sled Dog Remote Yukon Camp & Summit Tour

Skagway sled dog camp and White Pass summit stops with cruise pickup. Meet mushers, play with puppies, and ride the cart in Canada.

★ 5.0

“Drake did a great job, his experience in other parts of the tourist energy allowed him to share more information about the things we were passing by. He was kind enough to take pictures, which is important when you’re traveling as a couple selfie don’t always work. The dog camp was fantastic and the puppies…”

Check Availability →Read the review →

Half Day Yukon Suspension Bridge & Summit Tour - Stop 1 in Alaska: Waterfalls, Lakes, and the Welcome to Alaska Photo Circuit
Skagway, Tour Reviews, Tours

Half Day Yukon Suspension Bridge & Summit Tour

9.Half Day Yukon Suspension Bridge & Summit Tour

Half-day from Skagway to the Yukon Suspension Bridge with scenic photo stops, wildlife spotting, and a Canadian border crossing.

★ 4.5

“Our bus driver, Clay, was an excellent guide who was full of knowledge. Like many other temporary workers, he was visiting from North Carolina and driving for the season, but he had extensive knowledge of the landscape and surroundings. We conveniently stopped at all the picture points along the way and drove into the Canadian…”

Check Availability →Read the review →

City and Mountain Summit Shore Excursion in Skagway - Getting Off Broadway and Into the Clues of the Klondike Gold Rush
City Tours, Shore Excursions, Skagway, Tour Reviews, Tours

City and Mountain Summit Shore Excursion in Skagway

Yukon Husky Puppy Play Time & Summit Tour - Cruise Port Pickup: Where to Wait and What to Bring
Skagway, Tour Reviews, Tours

Yukon Husky Puppy Play Time & Summit Tour

11.Yukon Husky Puppy Play Time & Summit Tour

Skagway’s Yukon Husky Puppy Play Time & Summit Tour pairs White Pass photo stops with 30 minutes at Tutshi Sled Dog Camp.

★ 5.0

“Noah was the best guide ever! He was so knowledgeable, fun, and an amazing photographer!! This is one of the absolute best tours I’ve ever done! Of course the puppy cuddles were amazing along the Alaskan views and photo op stops were breathtaking!!! 10/10 must do!”

Check Availability →Read the review →

From Skagway: White Pass Summit Guided Bus Tour - First stop: Gold Rush Cemetery and Reid Falls’ easy picture hike
Guided, Skagway, Tour Reviews, Tours

From Skagway: White Pass Summit Guided Bus Tour

12.From Skagway: White Pass Summit Guided Bus Tour

A 3-hour Skagway bus tour to White Pass Summit with Gold Rush cemetery stories, waterfall stops, and big-window glacier views.

★ 4.7

“The driver/guide, Chris, was so funny and had SO much great information! The views are gorgeous and we stopped at several giant waterfalls. We will be recommending this one!”

Check Availability →Read the review →

From Skagway: Skagway City & White Pass Summit Guided Tour - Getting started at 101 Broadway and the passport requirement that matters
City Tours, Guided, Skagway, Tour Reviews, Tours

From Skagway: Skagway City & White Pass Summit Guided Tour

Chilkoot Trail Hike, Float, and Summit Drive - Taiya River Raft Float: Calm Water, Serious Scenery
Hiking & Trekking, Skagway, Tour Reviews

Chilkoot Trail Hike, Float, and Summit Drive

15.Chilkoot Trail Hike, Float, and Summit Drive

Hike the Chilkoot Trail from Skagway, raft the Taiya River, then drive White Pass to the Yukon border for glaciers and big views.

★ 5.0

“We had such a great time on this adventure. The weather was absolutely beautiful. Becca and Quetzal were really great tour guides and lots of fun. 10/10 would do this again!”

Check Availability →Read the review →

More Skagway Hikes

Scroll to Top

Explore the Trails

Every region we cover, and every kind of ground underfoot.