Highlight • Lake
Kathleen Lake (Mät’àtäna Män)
Hiking
5.0
(6)
This Highlight is in a protected area
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Kluane / Wrangell-St. Elias / Glacier Bay / Tatshenshini-Alsek
Tips
Hubert Trapp
July 18, 2023
Hiking
The magnificently located Mät’àtäna Män Lake (Kathleen Lake) is situated south of Haines Junction on the Haines Highway. Kathleen Lake is one of the main attractions of the national park, with opportunities for hiking and recreation. Near the lake, there is a well-maintained campsite with toilets and access to fresh drinking water.
parks.canada.ca/pn-np/yt/kluane/visit/services/kathleen
parks.canada.ca/pn-np/yt/kluane/visit/services/kathleen
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Uwe H.
September 8, 2025
Hiking
You could spend hours strolling along the shore of this large, beautiful lake, with new views opening up time and time again. Unfortunately, the adjacent trails were closed due to bears.
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Nearby routes
Best routes near Kathleen Lake (Mät’àtäna Män)
4.5
(4)
47
hikers
14.0km
08:03
1,260m
1,260m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.
Hard
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Elevation 750 m
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