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A Guide to Teslin Lake Campground, Yukon

by Murray Lundberg


Campgrounds in the Yukon

    The Teslin Lake Campground, operated by Yukon Parks, is located at Km 1258 of the Alaska Highway. It has 27 campsites, 6 of them pull-throughs. It also has a boat launch and a kitchen shelter. The nightly fee at Teslin Lake Campground, as at all Yukon Parks campgrounds, is $12, and includes firewood.

    Teslin Lake Campground is open and fully serviced from May 15 until September 7 (in 2020), and is gated in the off-season.

Also see:


Map of Teslin Lake Campground, Yukon
Click on the map to open a pdf version (410 Kb).

Teslin Lake Campground, Yukon
An aerial view of the Teslin Lake Campground area. Click on it to open an interactive map in a new window.
Teslin Lake Campground, Yukon
The campground entrance is rather hidden in the Teslin Lake Rest Area parking lot.
Teslin Lake Campground, Yukon
The campground entrance sign.
Teslin Lake Campground, Yukon
The registration/pay station and information signs and board.
Teslin Lake Campground, Yukon
Firewood, garbage bins, and outhouses, in the center of the campground loop.
Teslin Lake Campground, Yukon
A typical campsite, most of which are spacious, private, and level.
Teslin Lake Campground, Yukon
Looking back up the campground loop road.
Teslin Lake Campground, Yukon
These are the campsites nearest the lake - #26 is the first one in the photo.
Teslin Lake Campground, Yukon
The short campground trails lead to this beach.