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km 0 Mile 0 Watson Lake
km 10 Mile 6
The Historical Watson Lake Airport
Hangar and terminal building are original
buildings from 1942.
Displays in terminal building.
km 36 Mile 22 Tom Creek
Excellent grayling fishing at this site.
km 47 Mile 29 Sa Dena Hes
Mining Access Road. This is a private road.
km 57 Mile 36 Frances River Bridge
Turnout at north end of bridge; picnic spot.
km 78 Mile 48 Simpson Creek
Fish for Grayling and Dolly Varden.
km 81 Mile 50 Simpson Lake
Yukon Government Campground with 10 sites
and boat launch. Excellent fishing for Grayling,
Northern Pike and Lake Trout.
km 108 67 Miner’s Junction
No Services!
Junction of the Nahanni Range Road.
km 110 Mile 69 Tuchitua River
No services! Government Highway
Maintenance Camp to the east.
km 171 Mile 107 Frances Lake
Yukon Government Campground, with boat
launch and good fishing for Lake Trout,
Northern Pike, and Grayling.
km 230 Mile 143 Finlayson Creek
Flows into a river of the same name.
Finlayson Lake is on the Continental Divide
and separates the watersheds of the
Mackenzie and Yukon Rivers.
km 232 Mile 144 Picnic area
Access Road North to Finlayson Lake
picnic area.
km 233 Mile 145 Rest area
Observation platform and information panel
on Finlayson Caribou herd.
km 303 Mile 188 Hoole Canyon Bridge
Turnout to North Confluence of Hoole and
Pelly Rivers.
km 351 Mile 218 Coffee Lake
Local swimming hole, picnic tables & stocked
Kokanees!
km 354 Mile 220 Turnoff
Turnoff to South Canol Road
(Distance to Alaska Hwy 220km/136m).
Open June to September.
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TRAVEL LOG OF THE
Robert Campbell
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