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Dempster Highway

Distance
779 km
Driving
13 h 50
Stops
4
Suggested days
4
Type
By car

Start: Dawson City · End: Inuvik

Regions crossed: Yukon · Territoires du Nord-Ouest

Nature and views

Route not verified — route calculated between the main stops, without an official list; it may differ slightly from the real route.

A gravel road from Dawson City to Inuvik that crosses the Arctic Circle: tundra, the Richardson Mountains and the Mackenzie Delta.

Best time: late May to mid-October. Indicative period: check the route's website before you go.

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