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Skagway River
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The Skagway River winds through the heart of town, offering a peaceful escape with well-maintained walking paths. Visitors can stroll along the riverbanks, watch for bald eagles and spawning salmon, and enjoy views of the surrounding mountains. It's a popular spot for a leisurely walk or a picnic, with easy access from downtown Skagway.
Don't miss
- Walk the Skagway River Trail for close-up views of the water and wildlife.
- Watch for bald eagles perched in trees along the river.
- See salmon spawning in late summer and early fall.
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Ways to visit Skagway River
You can explore Skagway River at your own pace. A tour is worth it mainly for transport, or for pairing it with nearby sights in one day.
Cheapest way inSkagway in 90 Minutes The Must See Highlights Tour5★ · 16 travelers~2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$56 per personSee dates →
Best full daySkagway Shore Excursion: Full-Day Tour of the Yukon4.9★ · 845 travelers~7 hoursFree cancellationFrom$173 per personSee dates →
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