Campgrounds & Rest Areas in the Yukon

    The Wolf Creek Campground, operated by Yukon Parks, is located at Km 1408.2 of the Alaska Highway, 15 km south of downtown Whitehorse. It has 46 campsites, 11 of them pull-throughs. It also has a large day-use area, a kitchen shelter, a children's playground, an extensive network of hiking and biking trails, and a salmon enhancement project. The nightly fee at Wolf Creek Campground, as at all Yukon Parks campgrounds, is $20, and includes firewood.

    Wolf Creek Campground is open and fully serviced from May 4 until October 2 (in 2023), and is gated in the off-season.

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An aerial view of the Wolf Creek Campground area. Click on it to open an interactive map in a new window.

Approaching Wolf Creek Campground from the south. The green Km 1408 post can be seen on the right.

The Wolf Creek Campground entrance.

The registration booth is used during the busiest part of the season.

A large day-use picnic site.

More of the day-use area.

The registration/pay station.

The kitchen shelter, lockers, and garbage/recycling bins.

The campground road crosses over Wolf Creek.

The hiking trail network leads through the forest to the Yukon River, with views like this.

The Wolf Creek Salmon Passage-way sign.

The viewing deck at the salmon passage-way.

One of the 3 interpretive panels at the salmon passage-way.