Snowshoeing · Whitehorse, Yukon
How to choose
In Whitehorse, snowshoeing outings range from 104 € to 216 € across four distinct offers. Durations vary between 3.5h and 7h, running from December to March. Arctic Range Adventure provides three itineraries, while Equinox Adventures organises an excursion near Whitehorse. For outings rated “Occasionally sporty”, three options are available, spanning from 108 € to 216 € and lasting from 3.5h to 7h. The most affordable excursion costs 104 € for 4h with Arctic Range Adventure. In contrast, the longest excursions reach 7h, priced at 171 € with Equinox Adventures or 216 € with Arctic Range Adventure. Guiding takes place in English across three tours, with French also available on one outing. Pick half-day excursions of 3.5h or 4h if you want a concise outing, or commit to a 7-hour full day if you prefer extended trail time in areas such as Kluane National Park.
4 offers available
Our picks
Whitehorse: Half-Day Snowshoeing Tour
This 4-hour excursion from Arctic Range Adventure is the lowest-priced offer at 104 €.
Guided Snowshoeing Tour in the Yukon from Whitehorse
At 3.5h for 108 €, this is the most compact guided snowshoeing trip on offer.
Guided Snowshoeing Excursion near Whitehorse, Yukon
This 7-hour excursion costs 171 € and provides guiding in both English and French.
Guided Snowshoeing Tour of Yukon's Kluane National Park
Priced at 216 €, this 7-hour trip takes you through Kluane National Park.
Frequently asked questions
What months are snowshoeing tours available in Whitehorse?
Guided snowshoeing tours in Whitehorse operate from December to March.
How long do the snowshoeing excursions last?
Outings range from 3.5h to 7h. The shortest option lasts 3.5h, while full-day trips run for 7h.
What physical fitness level is required for these tours?
Three of the available tours are rated “Occasionally sporty”. You can choose between shorter 3.5-hour sessions or demanding 7-hour treks.
Where do snowshoeing tours depart in Whitehorse?
For Arctic Range Adventure, departures leave from Sternwheeler Hotel, 201 Wood St, Whitehorse. Equinox Adventures offers pick-up at your accommodation in Whitehorse or a meeting point at 770 Mt Sima Rd.
In which languages are the snowshoeing guides available?
English is available on three tours, including those run by Arctic Range Adventure. Equinox Adventures provides guiding in both French and English.
Best time to go
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -16 °C | 20.9 mm | Good |
| February | -13.3 °C | 15.7 mm | Good |
| March | -7.6 °C | 14 mm | Good |
| April | -0.6 °C | 17.6 mm | Possible |
| May | 5.5 °C | 32.3 mm | Off season |
| June | 11.5 °C | 51.4 mm | Off season |
| July | 14.5 °C | 55.8 mm | Off season |
| August | 13.3 °C | 61.4 mm | Off season |
| September | 6 °C | 56.7 mm | Off season |
| October | -1.4 °C | 44.4 mm | Off season |
| November | -11.8 °C | 40.6 mm | Possible |
| December | -16.4 °C | 33 mm | Good |
Practical info
Equipment
Wear warm winter boots and dress in breathable thermal layers, including thick gloves and a woollen hat. Pack waterproof outer trousers to stay comfortable while walking in deep snow.
Getting there
Meet your guide either at the Sternwheeler Hotel on Wood St or directly at 770 Mt Sima Rd, unless you have arranged accommodation pick-up in Whitehorse.
See also
Other activities in Whitehorse, Yukon
Updated September 2026