Carcross, Yukon
SeasonLate Apr/early May to early Oct
The Klondike gold-rush narrow gauge, climbing from Skagway, Alaska, over White Pass and along Lake Bennett to Carcross, Yukon — an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark. Bring a passport: the through journey crosses the border.
- White Pass Summit Excursion — The classic return trip from Skagway to the 2,865 ft summit and back.
- Bennett Scenic Journey — Skagway to Carcross by rail along Lake Bennett, returning by road — the full gold-rush corridor.
- One-way services (Fraser & Carcross) — One-way rail segments for hikers and through-travellers between Skagway, Fraser and Carcross.
Visitor information
Ride duration Summit Excursion 2.5–2.75 hours; Bennett Scenic Journey 8 hours
Published fares Summit Excursion $169 adult / $84.50 child; Bennett Scenic Journey $319 adult / $179 child
Accessibility The Summit Excursion is wheelchair accessible (lift-equipped cars, limited space — say so when reserving); the Bennett train has no wheelchair lift.
Parking Not published by the operator
Typical season Late Apr/early May to early Oct
Book early Not flagged
Official site Official site ↗
✓ Last verified: November 2026
Keep exploring
- Every railway in Yukon — the province page this listing belongs to
- White Pass & Yukon Route — the signature ride guide
- Fall Colours Trains — this railway runs through the colour season
- Ride Finder, filtered to Yukon — every listing in the province, by month and type
