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A Guide to Five Mile Lake Campground, Yukon

by Murray Lundberg


Campgrounds & Rest Areas in the Yukon

    The Five Mile Lake Campground, operated by Yukon Parks, is located at Km 56.8 of the Silver Trail, Yukon Highway 11. It has 20 campsites, 3 of them pull-throughs. It also has a kitchen shelter. There is a boat launch at the adjacent Five Mile Lake Recreation Area. The nightly fee at Five Mile Lake Campground, as at all Yukon Parks campgrounds, is $20, and includes firewood.

    Five Mile Lake Campground is open and fully serviced from May 12 until October 2 (in 2023), and is gated in the off-season.


Five Mile Lake Campground, Yukon
Approaching Five Mile Lake Campground from the south.

Five Mile Lake Campground, Yukon
The Five Mile Lake Campground sign.

Map of Five Mile Lake Campground, Yukon
Click on the map to open a pdf version (942 Kb).

Five Mile Lake Campground, Yukon
The fee station and kitchen shelter.

Five Mile Lake Campground, Yukon
The kitchen shelter.

Five Mile Lake Campground, Yukon
The beach and dock.

Five Mile Lake Campground, Yukon
Pull-through camp site #7.