Miles Canyon: a Smartphone Audio Nature Tour
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About the Activity
Listen to a nature guide through your smartphone as you hike the incredible Miles Canyon! The tour will take you on the Lower Canyon City Trail to a historic settlement called Canyon City. On this 4 km tour, you'll hear about the Yukon River, the formation of Miles Canyon, local plants & wildlife & some Gold Rush history. Highlights include the views of Grey Mountain, tales of Canyon City, stories of famous Yukoners & more! The tour also comes with a fun location-based trivia game. After the commentary plays, look at your device and guess the answer. GPS map shows where you are & where to go next. As you get close, guide commentary will automatically play! Note: the number of travelers you select is the number of devices you can download the tour to. Trust the platform with over 75 tours & 17,000+ happy customers. *Not accessible for everyone due to moderately steep sections, roots, etc. Check trail conditions first. Closed October to May.2 hours
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Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Inclusions & Exclusions
No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
Download on WIFI before (no signal required or data used during tour)
Hands free (audio plays automatically)
Live GPS map shows route & your location
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Customer Service via Phone & Email
Lifetime Tour Access on Tripvia Tours app for Android & iOS
Smartphone or tablet
Headphones (optional - audio will play from device speaker too)
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Miles Canyon
Miles Canyon Road, , Whitehorse, CanadaWelcome to Miles Canyon! This is one of the most popular places to visit in Whitehorse. This tour will take you on the Lower Canyon City Trail to a historic settlement site called Canyon City.5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location2
FIREWEED. If you are hiking around Miles Canyon in summer, you will likely see lots of wildflowers on your hike.
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ROBERT LOWE SUSPENSION BRIDGE. Welcome to the Robert Lowe suspension bridge! Built in 1922, the bridge stretches 85 feet across the narrowest part of Miles Canyon.5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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THE YUKON RIVER: Look down at the water. This is the mighty Yukon River. At 3,190 kilometers, it's the third-longest river in North America and one of the... 5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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AQUATIC BIRDS & OTHER WILDLIFE: Here Miles Canyon opens into a wider, bowl shaped area. The water slows down and pools here, making it a good spot to see water birds.
Many different kinds of waterfowl, such as...5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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EVIDENCE OF BEAVER ACTIVITY: If you stop for a second and take a good look around, see if you can spot any evidence of beavers in this area. Do you see any tree stumps that have been...5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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LOCAL BIRDS: As you can tell, you are walking in a very wild place! Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife.
One of the most common birds you may see is the raven. Ravens are huge, entirely black birds that can be huge! They can be...5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
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YUKON TREES: If you stop and take a good look around, you'll notice just a few trees. You may notice that most of the trees you see are evergreens, meaning they are the type of tree that...5 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView Location
Meeting and Pickup
Starting point
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The tour starts and ends at the Miles Canyon parking lot on Miles Canyon Road. View Location
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The tour starts and ends at the Miles Canyon parking lot on Miles Canyon Road. View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Language And Guide
Audio Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketThanks for booking the Miles Canyon audio nature tour! **HOW TO DOWNLOAD THE TRIPVIA TOURS APP & START THE TOUR** Tour Code MILE99 1. Download and install the Tripvia Tours app (look for the logo with the multi-coloured letters). If you're reading this on your phone, tap on this link www.onelink.to/tripvia. 2. Open the app and find the tour you booked 3. Enter tour code MILE99. 4. Tap 'download tour' ***It is very important to ensure you have a good Wi-Fi or mobile data connection for the download process. 5. Follow the tutorial before leaving for your tour to learn how the app works. 6. Enjoy your tour! Help → info@tripvia.tours | 1-866-874-7842Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Whitehorse time to receive 100% refund.
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