King's Throne Summit Trail
An out-and-back trail, 1.7 miles each way (3.4 miles round trip) in Yukon, Canada.
- 1.7 mi
- round trip
- 2,571 ft
- climb
- 6,475 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
King's Throne Summit Trail is an out-and-back trail, 1.7 miles each way (3.4 miles round trip) in Yukon, Canada, inside Kluane National Park and Reserve. It runs between about 4,040 ft and 6,480 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,500 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Haines Junction, about 17 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include King's Throne Peak. For camping, Kathleen Lake Campground is within about 6 miles. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
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