Watson Lake Hotels - Reviews and Rates

August 11, 2009 (Tuesday) - Whitehorse, YK (162 miles)



First things first: Yesterday was my grandson's eleventh birthday so here’s a special "Happy Birthday, Brandon" from Whitehorse, in the Yukon. We love you and can’t wait to stop and visit on our way home.

The trip into Whitehorse was fine….rather uneve...

Today we left Whitehorse and rode to Watson Lake, YT. We finally had the perfect riding weather, sunny and warm, but not too hot, until we got about an hour out of Watson Lake, where it started to get very hot. Looks like we're in for 30 degree weather for most of the rest of our trip, sunny and dry. nice!

Didn't see any wildlife today, ...

Hi All, Sorry it has taken so long to update. We have been traveling through Canada and just stopped at the library at Watson Lake to use the internet. Day 5, Sunny with temps into the 50's. We spent 4 hrs at the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village at Edmonton. We all enjoyed it very much. We wanted to go to the Edmonton Mall, it has a water par...

The day started early with a little cup of coffee and a nutrigrain bar. I headed West. I passed through Haines Junction- which wasn't as pretty as I recalled. And of course, Kluane Lake, which was as beautiful, but also (as usual) laden with construction. I waited and followed, waited and followed and drove for over 10 hours until I hit Watson L...

Had a good night regardless of the hotel's looks and made sure to get coffee in the morning. Then North again. The Alaska HWY is incredible and Northern BC is stupendous. Almost indescribable. There's a vastness that cannot be captured in pictures. The streams are achingly clear running over granite boulders that glitter in the crystal sunlight ...

Après avoir quitté ce petit coin de paradis, une autre courta étape de 283 kmsqui nous amène au Yukon. Après une averse retour du soleil et route magnifique. Dans la section montagneuse rencontre du troisième type(voir photo) et trempettes dans les eaux thermales de Liar hotsprings. Pour &5.00 par personnes vous pouvez faire trempette et rél...