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Destruction Bay
Travel Blogs from Destruction Bay, Canada
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Tok to Destruction Bay
... border. Two swans were in a pond right next to the highway. It’s sure great to have a telephoto lens! The road in Canada is just as bad as the first time—very wavy and frost heaves; had to drive slow—35 for quite a bit of ...
Destruction Bay RV Park
I thought the road to Tok was bad, boy was I wrong heading for Destruction bay I would say 200 miles out of 244 miles were under construction. And the rain didn't help. The rain made the road nice and slippery. But we made it in about 9 hours of driving. ...
Last night in Canada for a while
... Island. In Banff and Jasper, I heard quite a few different foreign languages (in addition to French, which is one of Canada's official languages). Fun! Signal strength is low, so I wonder if anything but text will load today. Another effect of ...
Destruction Bay, YT, Canada
Monday, August 24 - Destruction Bay, Yukon, Canada A pancake, bacon and scrambled egg breakfast was prepared for us this morning. Art joined the other early risers in the lodge while I relished a few more winks until I was served breakfast in bed. ...
Destruction Bay, Yukon, Canada
... is on lovely Kluane Lake, which is just across the road and through the woods, within walking distance. The settlement at Destruction Bay does not date from the Klondike Gold Rush, but rather from 1942 when it was established by the US Army as ...
An Unforgettable Evening Drive towards Alaska
... by the campground sign announcing the campground had been closed by a roving bear. Like ghost ships passing in the night, the signs for Destruction Bay and Burwash Landing broke the darkness of the night. I walked back to take the photos of each sign. The ...
Back into the Yukon......
Spent the night along a lake in a Yukon Park. There were signs warning of bear activity and warnings that tent campers should sleep in their vehicles. Some of the parks were actually closed down. Talked to a camper who had a grizzly in the campground the ...
Leaving Destruction Bay
... so big we were catching air in some spots but "moby" (our RV) took it well. We stopped in the small town of Destruction Bay on the way out to eat breakfast. Then it was another couple of hours and we crossed the border back into the good 'ol ...
I Lied! Kluane now has WIFI.
July 11, 2009 (Saturday) - Destruction Bay, Yukon, Canada We had a nice little thunderstorm last night (Nitchie says there's nothing nice about any storm) and hoped to see clear skies this morning, but not so. It's still smoky out there. Driving ...
Now I get it!
We are in Destruction Bay at a motel, no tell, with a few hookups with electric at the side. There is almost no parking. We had a good enough night. Waking up to see the sun dappled on the mountains makes a days ride worth it. We saw a ...
Back in Canada
... nbsp;I thought I was going to loose the bike a few times. We made it though and are now staying the night at Destruction Bay because we got word that there are NO rooms in Haines or anyplace close because of a bike (peddle) race tomorrow. ...
Keeping Up
This was an uneventful day with a lot of driving in wilderness conditions. We crossed the continential divide. The rivers were flowing down the McKensie system into the Beaufort Sea. Now they go down the Yukon to the Bering Sea. Enjoy the ...
Day 21
July 29, 2011 This morning we walked an aspen nature trail set up by local school children. I sang loudly and blew my whistle a lot, but still enjoyed the walk. The highlight of the day was when Warren spotted swans. I had been looking for ...
Kluane Lake, A Beautiful Sight!
... crazy tourists with all kinds of photograph equipment and running after the bear. Stupid, stupid, stupid! Arrived in Destruction Bay early afternoon and was able to enjoy a nice dinner furnished by a one man operation. He cooked, ...
Why Aren't All Our Campsites This Nice
... in Canada is so high they know nobody drinks there. Did you know they actually have a swath of land cleared between the U.S and Canada. Both when we came to Canada through Montana and when we crossed from the Yukon. There is a joint commission that gets ...
Kluane Lake, a True Surprise
... , we reviewed the Milepost and Woodall’s books last night and choose the Cottonwood RV Park just south of the community of Destruction Bay, YT as the destination for today. We called and made reservations there and in Tok, Alaska thinking that ...
Day 2
We'd heard stories about how bad the road was from the Canadian border to Destruction bay from many people so were a little apprehensive about the drive today. We set off about 10am, late enough to let the overnight sot melt but early enough to arrive in ...
Still Waters Soothe the Soul
... (Saturday) – Kluane Lake (245 miles) HAPPY BIRTHDAY, BRENDA! We traveled from Tolsona to Tok and on to Destruction Bay with intermittent smoke. Thankfully, the air around Kluane Lake was clearer and we enjoyed a few days of "fresher" ...
"Paging Dr. House, Paging Dr. House"
... , was our first stop. The second day we crossed the Canadian border and camped in Congdon Creek campground in Destruction Bay, Yukon. We considered staying there a second night because we enjoyed its rustic setting on Lake Kluane, but we chose ...
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