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Places near Whitehorse by type
All 260 places by distance →One day from Whitehorse
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:54 pm
96 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Whitehorse
- MacBride Copperbelt Mining Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Takhini Hot Springlake · 45 min
- Aurora Viewing Lotviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Fish Lakelake · 45 min
- Schwatka Lake Boat Launchlake · 45 min
- Back in Whitehorse
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Whitehorse?
MacBride Museum of Yukon History (museum, about 1 km), Schwatka Lake Boat Launch (lake, about 6 km), MacBride Copperbelt Mining Museum (museum, about 6 km), Old Log Rectory (heritage site, about 1 km), Old Log Church Museum (museum, about 1 km), Commissioner of the Yukon (heritage site, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Whitehorse?
170 places on Spotwander: 46 hill stations & viewpoints, 32 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 24 parks, 18 churches, 16 museums.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Whitehorse?
Mount Sima, about 1 km by road; Mount Logan (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Whitehorse?
Yukon River, about 2 km by road; Watson Lake (2 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Whitehorse?
Start in Whitehorse, visit MacBride Copperbelt Mining Museum, then Takhini Hot Spring, then Aurora Viewing Lot, then Fish Lake, then Schwatka Lake Boat Launch, and drive back — about 96 km by road in all.