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View of Kluane Lake – King's Throne loop from Kathleen Lake Day Use Shelter

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Canada
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Yukon

View of Kluane Lake – King's Throne loop from Kathleen Lake Day Use Shelter

Hard

4.8

(9)

114

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View of Kluane Lake – King's Throne loop from Kathleen Lake Day Use Shelter

03:50

7.71km

550m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 5, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 3.85 km for 17 m

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2.79 km

View of Kluane Lake

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This panorama opens up a large window onto Kluane Lake, the star of the eponymous national park. Just above the treeline, you benefit from a wide, unobstructed view with another range of the Saint Elias Mountains in the background.

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3.76 km

King's Throne

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The path to 'King's Throne', a basin below the summit, is steep, unpaved and unmarked. Snow conditions in spring, even in the lower regions, make the ascent difficult.
parks.canada.ca/pn-np/yt/kluane/activ/randonnee-hiking/kings-throne

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3.79 km

King's Throne Trail

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The path to 'King's Throne', a basin below the summit, is steep, unpaved and unmarked. Snow conditions in spring, even in the lower regions, make the ascent difficult. 'King's Throne' resembles an amphitheater formed by glaciers.
parks.canada.ca/pn-np/yt/kluane/activ/randonnee-hiking/kings-throne

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7.71 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.29 km

345 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.29 km

413 m

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Thursday 6 August

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May 24, 2023,🇨🇦 YT - King's Throne - Kluane NP
After our overnight stay at Pine Lake Campground we make our way to Kathleen Lake, south of Haines Junction on the Haines Highway. Here we want to spend the night at the campground. We are located in Kluane National Park.
parks.canada.ca/pn-np/yt/kluane
Our hike leads to the King's Throne. As described in the link below, this is a challenging hike with …

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