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Times and Schedule:
July 2nd – August 23rd, 2008
Every Day (yes, including weekends and public holidays)
10 am to 12 pm, and again from 2 pm to 4 pm.
WEATHER
Phone (668-5678) if it looks like it is going to be inclement. Walks may be cancelled if weather conditions are going to be miserable or if conditions are unsafe.
Be prepared for all weather and trail conditions with good footwear, rain and wind outerwear! Bring water and a bag lunch if the hike is longer. Don't forget sunscreen, a hat and bug dope.
WHAT
See this historic site come to life!
Gold Rush history, geomorphology and ice-age formations, plants and plant uses, wildlife, First Nation history, history of the early explorers and the Canyon City archaeological research project.
WHERE
Meet at the Robert Lowe suspension bridge beneath the Miles Canyon parking lot.
CONTACT
For more information on this program please contact ycshikes@ycs.yk.ca. Or phone 867-668-5678. You may also stop by our office at 302 Hawkins Street in Whitehorse, Yukon.
WHO
The Whitehorse Trail Guiding Program is a free service offered by the Yukon Conservation Society. This program provides an opportunity to learn about local prehistory, history, geography, flora and fauna.