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The Top 14 Lakes in Yukon

Looking to visit the best lakes in Yukon? After all, there’s nothing better than the serenity of the lakeshore — or a quick dip when the weather’s warm. So, browse our list of Yukon’s top lakes below as recommended by the komoot community, and experience more on your next adventure!

Last updated: November 9, 2025

Auriol Trail

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The trailhead of the Auriol Trail is just off the Haines Highway, 7 km south of Haines Junction. The well-trodden path leads through a mixed boreal coniferous forest (cold-temperate forest) …

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Kluane National Park and Reserve

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Kluane National Park and Reserve is located in the Yukon Province and borders British Columbia and Alaska. The national park was established in 1976 and protects more than 22,000 km2 …

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Schwatka Lake Trail

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The 'Schwatka Lake Trail' is part of the 'Yukon River Loop Trail' on the east bank of the 'Yukon River'. The path leads along the lake from the 'Whitehorse Rapids …

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Kathleen Lake (Mät’àtäna Män)

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The beautifully situated Lake Mät'àtäna Män (Kathleen Lake) is south of Haines Junction on the Haines Highway. Kathleen Lake is one of the national park's main attractions with opportunities for …

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Hidden Lakes

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The area around the Hidden Lakes is absolutely fantastic for hiking, relaxing and diving deep into nature. You walk along lakes, ponds, marshes, aspen and scenting pine trees that are …

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Whitehorse Water Aerodrome

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The 'Whitehorse Water Aerodrome' is a seaplane base on 'Schwatka Lake' south of Whitehorse. The airport is managed by Erik Nielsen Whitehorse International Airport.
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Kluane Lake

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At 408 km2, 'Kluane Lake' is the largest lake in the Yukon. The Alaska Highway runs along the southwest side of the lake. Until 2016, 'Kluane Lake' was fed by …

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Emerald Lake (Yukon)

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'Emerald Lake', or 'Rainbow Lake' as the First Nations call it, is known for its emerald green waters. The color comes from the reflection of light from a white deposit …

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Congdon Creek Campground

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The 'Congdon Creek Campground' is beautifully situated on 'Kluane Lake' right next to the Alaska Highway. The campsite is open from May 4th to October 2nd, 2023.
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Yukon Breeze Sailing Society at Schwatka Lake

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The Yukon Breeze Sailing Society is a non-profit organization. It is based on the traditional territory of the 'Kwanlin Dün First Nation' and the 'Ta'an Kwäch'än Council' at 'Schwatka Lake'. …

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Fish Lake Parking and Boat Launch

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This is the main parking area for north Fish Lake, and the spot to launch a boat at the north end of the lake, at the designated fishing zone. This …

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The Top 14 Lakes in Yukon

Auriol Trail

Kluane National Park and Reserve

Schwatka Lake Trail

Kathleen Lake (Mät’àtäna Män)

Hidden Lakes

Whitehorse Water Aerodrome

Kluane Lake

Emerald Lake (Yukon)

Congdon Creek Campground

Yukon Breeze Sailing Society at Schwatka Lake

Fish Lake Parking and Boat Launch

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