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11 Best Skagway Hikes

The trails worth the airfare.

The 11 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.

11 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
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Skagway Shore Excursion Chilkoot Trail Hike and Float Tour

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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

“Excellent & informative hike! Followed by a peaceful float. We saw a variety of mushrooms and two bald eagles. Our tour guide, Rachel, was helpful, patient, and really knew her stuff. Dropped us off at our cruise. Thanks for making it a great experience Rachel!!”

513 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $145.39by Skagway Float Tours

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

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

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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

“The tour guide was easy to find when we got off the cruise ship. We were glad we chose this instead of the train. The photo stops were so beautiful. Also getting to take our photo with the welcome to Alaska sign was a big bonus. We have visited all 49 states and Alaska was…”

412 reviews2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $76.00by Skagway Tours

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

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4.Wild Adventure Yukon Tour into Canada including City and Summit

Photo stops from Skagway to the Yukon and back, plus Emerald Lake and Wild Adventure Yukon lunch, with passport required for Canada.

★ 5.0

“We are so happy we booked this instead of the train. We took the same route basically as the train but went much farther and were able to stop at amazing viewpoints, Emerald Lake, Carcross, Lunch etc. We would definitely do it again. For the cost also it was much more bang for your buck…”

381 reviews6 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $169.00by Skagway Tours

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

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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

“Wonderful tour, wonderful guide (Joe V) wonderful day! We enjoyed the scenery, Joe's knowledge and a clean, comfortable van.”

368 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $136.00by Rainbow Glacier Adventures

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

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6.Summit Experience & Yukon Suspension Bridge Tour

Bus tour from Skagway to the Yukon Suspension Bridge, White Pass photo stops, and Pitchfork Falls, with pickup, tickets, and cruise timing.

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide was amazing! Very knowledgeable about the area and made our your fun! The bridge was really cool, the sights and smells of the trees wes was awesome!”

337 reviews3 hours 45 minutes (approx.)From $132.00by Skagway Tours

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

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7.Bridge, Puppies, and Summit Triple Combo in Skagway

A 5-hour Skagway shore excursion with White Pass summit photo stops, Klondike Gold Rush sights, sled-dog puppies, and the Yukon Suspension Bridge.

★ 5.0

“Will gave us one of the best tours we have ever taken. He was funny, engaging, and gave us a great perspective of the history of Skagway . The scenery was epic, and it was so nice being able to see an area of Alaska we have not seen before. I would highly recommend this…”

304 reviews5 hours to 5 hours 15 minutes (approx.)From $165.00by Skagway Tours

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

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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

“The dogs and dog sledding were great but honestly our guide Noah made it that much more interesting. The bus ride was beautiful both ways, but it kept it interesting and entertaining!”

296 reviews4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $194.00by Skagway Tours

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

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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

“We saw so many places and the beauty of the state of Alaska on this tour. Lots of stops to enjoy our time in Alaska.”

163 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $139.00by Tru North Enterprises, LLC DBA Southeast Tours

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City and Mountain Summit Shore Excursion in Skagway - Getting Off Broadway and Into the Clues of the Klondike Gold Rush
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City and Mountain Summit Shore Excursion in Skagway

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

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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

“The experience was top notch, Noah was one of the best tour guides we've had in years of traveling, how can you do better then playing with puppies, cone on.”

140 reviews4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $121.00by Skagway Tours

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