Ice Climbing Trip from Whitehorse in the Yukon

The Yukon is one of the best places in Canada to discover immense, unspoilt and wild landscapes. In this territory crossed by the Arctic Circle, Whitehorse is the main city, so naturally that's where your guides are waiting for you for this day of ice climbing in the Yukon. Don't worry if you don't have any climbing experience, all you need is a good level of fitness to take part in the trip. Your experienced guides will help you discover this sport at your own pace and in complete safety.

More than just an ice climbing activity from Whitehorse, this excursion promises you a whole day of adventure! Before climbing the frozen waterfall, you'll need to get to the climbing site, deep in the wilderness around Whitehorse. There's a 1-hour drive to get there, followed by a 40-minute hike to the frozen waterfall. You'll then be able to appreciate the beauty of the Yukon's snow-covered expanses already, impatient to start climbing the frozen waterfall!

Once you arrive at the climbing site, your guide will teach you the basic techniques of ice climbing. When you're ready, you can finally set off for a session at your own rythm! As the frozen waterfall has several sections, you can rest regularly or even take photos during the climb. Your guide will place the anchors and belay you from the top. You'll always be securely attached to a rope from your harness. Finally, to finish your ice climbing session in the Yukon, there's no need to abseil back down, as a hiking trail runs alongside the waterfall.

The perfect way to spend an unforgettable day in the Canadian wilderness, this discovery of ice climbing from Whitehorse in the Yukon will delight all sports enthusiasts looking for a new challenge!