Whitehorse is the capital of the Yukon, Canada.
A popular day hike is the scramble from the parking lot at this tower up to one of the Grey Mountain summits overlooking town.
Autumn is the best time, I reckon.
The best guidebook, available from Tourist Information, is “Whitehorse & Area Hikes & Bikes” by Harbour Publishing. It describes the longer, tougher climb on foot from the city. (403m elevation gain, 7km return)
… I drove up.
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