Bike loop from Chilkoot Lake State Recreationsite

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Bike loop from Chilkoot Lake State Recreationsite

Hard

riders

Bike loop from Chilkoot Lake State Recreationsite

02:20

35.6km

490m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

Last updated: August 19, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Camping Site

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1.24 km

Viewpoint

16.3 km

Lighthouse Restaurant & Hunter Bar

Highlight • Restaurant

16.3 km

Haines Waterfront and Totem Pole

Highlight • Settlement

35.6 km

End point

Camping Site

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

19.3 km

12.0 km

4.32 km

Surfaces

28.5 km

3.93 km

3.18 km

Elevation

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Highest point (70 m)

Lowest point (0 m)

Weather

Today

Sunday 11 October

6°C

1°C

84 %

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Max wind speed: 4.0 km/h

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Comments

August 23, 2023,Tag 31. Bear, Beer, Bed

At noon I drove to the Chilkoot River. In August and September the salmon migrate through the river to Chilkat Lake. In the midday sun it was much too warm for the grizzlies, they must have been hiding in the forest. I sat on the banks of the beautiful river and waited. The salmon jumped up the shallow river. Some …

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July 28, 2024,Chilkoot Lake - Haines_28.7.24

The chance of encountering bears is particularly high in this area.
Before I was able to watch them hunting on the salmon-rich Chilkoot, there were already bears visiting the spacious camping ground.

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