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Mountain pass in British Columbia and Alaska
Chilkoot Pass (el. 3,759 feet or 1,146 metres) is a high mountain pass through the Boundary Ranges of the Coast Mountains in the U.S. state of Alaska and
Chilkoot_Pass
Long-distance hiking trail in Canada and the United States
Dyea's neighbor port Skagway along the parallel White Pass trail. The U.S. portion of the Chilkoot Trail and Dyea Site were designated a National Historic
Chilkoot_Trail
Mountain pass in the U.S. and Canada
(Crater Lake, Lake Lindeman, and Bennett Lake). The White Pass was closely controlled by the Chilkoot Indians and was unknown to non-natives until 1887. While
White_Pass
Canada–US railway line
across the passes. There was a need for better transportation than pack horses used over the White Pass or human portage over the Chilkoot Pass. This need
White_Pass_and_Yukon_Route
Aerial trams
Peterson Pass instead of the Chilkoot Pass. Peterson's hoist simply consisted of, according to an observer, a pulley at the top of the pass with a rope
Chilkoot_Trail_tramways
1896–1899 migration to Yukon, Canada
southeast Alaska. Here, the "Klondikers" could follow either the Chilkoot or White Pass trail to the Yukon River and sail down to the Klondike. The Canadian
Klondike_Gold_Rush
Topics referred to by the same term
source of the Chilkoot River Chilkoot Pass, on the Chilkoot Trail, crossing from Alaska, USA to BC, Canada, over the Coast Mountains Chilkoot Reservation
Chilkoot
1903 novel by Jack London
reach the goldfields, he and his party transported their gear over the Chilkoot Pass, often carrying loads as heavy as 100 pounds (45 kg) on their backs
The_Call_of_the_Wild
Ghost town in Alaska, United States
convergence of the Taiya River and Taiya Inlet on the south side of the Chilkoot Pass within the limits of the Municipality of Skagway Borough, Alaska. Before
Dyea,_Alaska
Lake in Stikine Region, British Columbia, Canada
the Chilkoot Trail in far northwestern British Columbia, Canada. It is just south of Bennett Lake and northeast of the summit of the Chilkoot Pass. From
Lindeman Lake (Chilkoot Trail)
Lindeman_Lake_(Chilkoot_Trail)
Topics referred to by the same term
Aldingham, Cumbria, England, a village The Scales, the initial climb of the Chilkoot Pass Scales (surname) Baron Scales, a title in the Peerage of England Libra
Scale
Pass – Boundary Range Chilkoot Pass – Boundary Range White Pass – Boundary Range Atigun Pass – Brooks Range Crow Pass – Chugach Range Powerline Pass –
List_of_mountain_passes
Consolidated city-borough in Alaska, US
prospectors who could afford the fee to use it. The Chilkoot Trail tramways also began to operate in the Chilkoot Pass above Dyea. In 1896, before the Klondike gold
Skagway,_Alaska
Swedish-American photographer (1867–1947)
the gold diggers. The most iconic photograph taken by Hegg is of the Chilkoot Pass where miners and prospectors are climbing the ice stairs upwards to
Eric_A._Hegg
Territory of Canada
and mountain passes were the main transportation routes for the coastal Tlingit people trading with the Athabascans of the Chilkoot Pass and Dalton Trail
Yukon
Subrange of the Coast Mountains in Alaska, British Columbia, and Yukon
Panhandle in British Columbia and run to the Kelsall River, near the Chilkoot Pass, beyond which are the Alsek Ranges of the Saint Elias Mountains, and
Boundary_Ranges
Topics referred to by the same term
unincorporated community Chilkoot River, Alaska Chilkoot Pass, in Alaska and British Columbia, Canada Chilkoot Lake, Alaska Chilkoot Inlet, Alaska Chilcoot-Vinton
Chilcoot
Book series about a line of dolls
Ernst (1867, Chicago and the Colorado Territory) (2002) Mystery at Chilkoot Pass by Barbara Steiner (1897, Yukon, Alaska) (2002) The Strange Case of
American_Girl_(book_series)
Capital and largest city of Yukon, Canada
in the historical patterns of the region. Early prospectors used the Chilkoot Pass, but by July 1897, crowds of neophyte prospectors had arrived via steamship
Whitehorse
Mountain pass in the United States and Canada
until the gold rush controlled use of the route. Chilkoot Pass White Pass "Alaska's Highest Highway Passes". 16 March 2015. Archived from the original on
Chilkat_Pass
and New Mexico, but did not strike it rich. In 1882, he crossed the Chilkoot Pass into the interior of the Yukon, where he prospected and traded for a
Joseph_Ladue
Indigenous Canadian miner (c. 1855 – 1916)
Captain William Moore with a survey of the White Pass, a low lying pass to the east of the Chilkoot Trail. This was later developed as an alternative
Keish
American mountain climber (1878–1955)
office. He also worked as a packer, hauling miners' supplies over the Chilkoot Pass on his back, usually in 50-pound packs. In winter, the ice leading to
Harry_Karstens
Amusement park in New York City (1904–11)
the Chilkoot Pass attraction, which was essentially a massive bagatelle board where guests used their own bodies to play the game. The Chilkoot Pass building
Dreamland (Coney Island, 1904)
Dreamland_(Coney_Island,_1904)
1925 Charles Chaplin film
image of the prospectors struggling up the Chilkoot Pass. Six hundred extras clambered up the 2300-feet pass dug through the mountain snow. The rest of
The_Gold_Rush
Province of Canada
did not require gold-seekers to travel the exhausting and dangerous Chilkoot Pass. Another tourist destination that draws more than 650,000 visitors each
Alberta
22nd Premier of British Columbia
steamship Quadra up the Inside Passage to Skagway and began climbing the Chilkoot Pass in late October amid bitter winds and freezing rain. In early November
Duff_Pattullo
River in Alaska, United States
The Chilkoot River is a river in Southeast Alaska, United States, that extends about 20 miles (32 km) from its source and covers a watershed area of 100
Chilkoot_River
(2,064 m) Chilkoot Pass, Garfield County, Montana, 47°46′30″N 106°31′28″W / 47.77500°N 106.52444°W / 47.77500; -106.52444 (Chilkoot Pass), el. 2,484
List of mountain passes in Montana (A–L)
List_of_mountain_passes_in_Montana_(A–L)
Ghost town in Canada
now part of the Chilkoot Trail National Historic Site of Canada and is managed by Parks Canada. Bennett is also a stop on the White Pass and Yukon Route
Bennett,_British_Columbia
tens of thousands of prospectors to Klondike (a historical photo from Chilkoot Pass in 1898 is pictured). The interactions between the newcomers and the
List of World Heritage Sites in Canada
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Canada
Creek (from Chilkoot Pass) Homan River Tagish Lake Taku Arm Swanson River Fantail River Graham Inlet Racine Creek Tutshi River (from White Pass) East Tutshi
List of rivers of British Columbia
List_of_rivers_of_British_Columbia
Topics referred to by the same term
Wales, UK Golden Stairway or Golden Stairs, the final climb of the Chilkoot Pass Climbing the Golden Stairs, 1929 U.S. musical fantasy film Golden Stair
Golden_Stairs
at Chilkoot Trail Kilometer 53.1. Bernard Lake [Car 2nd 209] was named for James Bernard "Ben" Moore (1865-1919), who helped establish the White Pass Trail
List of White Pass and Yukon Route locomotives and cars
List_of_White_Pass_and_Yukon_Route_locomotives_and_cars
X-Rays, directed by George Melies Pack Train On Chilkoot Pass, film shows landscape in Chilkoot Pass, Alaska or British Columbia Panorama de Manila (Manila
1898_in_film
Canadian Dominion land surveyor and explorer
expedition in what later became the Yukon Territory. He surveyed the Chilkoot Pass, the Yukon and Porcupine rivers. Ogilvie established the location of
William_Ogilvie_(surveyor)
US national park
story. In 1998, Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park joined with Chilkoot Trail National Historic Site, Dawson Historical Complex National Historic
Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park
Klondike_Gold_Rush_National_Historical_Park
Novel by James A. Michener
duel with Frank H. Reid. It also details the hardships of crossing the Chilkoot Pass. Gold is discovered in Nome, and Tom Venn and his stepmother Missy pick
Alaska_(novel)
Process of extracting gold from the ground
The Chilkoot Pass where Klondikers would establish themselves and their supplies.
Gold_mining
house on March 10, 1896. For their honeymoon, they trekked via the Chilkoot Pass to Fortymile, where Clarence had prospected alone the previous year
Ethel_Berry
Home Rule Borough in Alaska, United States
called it "Port Chilkoot", thus forming the Port Chilkoot Company. Port Chilkoot was incorporated as a city in 1956. In 1970, Port Chilkoot merged with Haines
Haines,_Alaska
Canadian-American businessman and prospector (1859–1945)
Although a decade would pass before the great Klondike Gold Rush, Bettles joined a group of sixty men who scaled Chilkoot Pass to travel the upper stretches
Gordon_C._Bettles
Edmund Bean party, and in the summer of 1880 helped blaze a trail over Chilkoot Pass to the headwaters of the Yukon River. The area in which Lemon mined
John_Lemon_(prospector)
English travel writer and journalist
in the newspaper. The following year, he took an expedition over the Chilkoot Pass. After his travels on the American continent, Glave wanted to go back
Edward_James_Glave
Canadian history documentary YouTube channel
The story of Martha Black, a trailblazer who climbed the world renown Chilkoot Pass to reach the Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush. The episode follows
Canadiana_(web_series)
Former Canadian trail
Prospectors were reaching the Klondike via the American route over the Chilkoot Pass, and a northern (water) route via Edmonton and the Athabasca River.
Klondike_Trail
American soldier, explorer, and writer (1849–1892)
sent to reconnoiter the Yukon River by the US Army. Going over the Chilkoot Pass, his party built rafts and floated down the Yukon River to its mouth
Frederick_Schwatka
Calendar year
Maine in Havana Harbor are discontinued. April 3 – Avalanches in the Chilkoot Pass in the U.S. Alaskan Territory kille more than 150 people. A levee break
1898
Klondike Gold Rush–themed musical theater show in Skagway, Alaska
McGrew") and "Diamond Lil". To depict women who would join men on the Chilkoot Pass, they wore "high-buttoned boots and bustles". The show earned $300 on
The_Days_of_'98_Show
Historic district in Alaska, United States
Yukon River. (The other, the Chilkoot Trail, is located west of Skagway, and is part of the National Historic Landmark Chilkoot Trail and Dyea Site historic
Skagway Historic District and White Pass
Skagway_Historic_District_and_White_Pass
River in Alaska, United States
the construction of the White Pass and Yukon Route taking the Skagway-White Pass route instead of the Dyea-Chilkoot Pass route which effectively sealed
Taiya_River
lieutenant Frederick Schwatka to reconnoiter the Yukon River. Going over the Chilkoot Pass, his party built rafts and floated down the Yukon River to its mouth
History_of_Yukon
American business woman
water bottles" with her savings of $5,000 and transported them over the Chilkoot Pass to Dawson City, where she sold them for six times that amount in June
Belinda_Mulrooney
Extinct Athabaskan language of the Yukon
(Tlingit and Athabaskan, respectively). Trade and travel across the Chilkoot pass contributed to the mixing of these cultures. In the 19th and early 20th
Tagish_language
Posthumously published novel written by Jules Verne
novel describes the snowstorms of Dawson City or the crossing of the Chilkoot Pass. The cities of the Great North are described with all the precision
The_Golden_Volcano
System of trails in the United States
Trail". National Park Service. Retrieved April 11, 2021. "Explore the Chilkoot Trail - Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park". National Park Service
National_Trails_System
19th c. American steamship
the winter. Charles H. Hamilton snowshoed from the ship to Dyea via Chilkoot Pass, reaching Seattle on April 11, 1893. He reported the status of the venture
Portus_B._Weare
American businessman
honeymoon. Ethel Berry was one of the earliest white women to cross the Chilkoot Pass, although the distinction of the first female crossing is thought to
Clarence_Berry
amongst the miners readying themselves for the trip up and over the Chilkoot Pass en route to the Klondike gold fields. The lodge provided health and
List of North American fraternal orders
List_of_North_American_fraternal_orders
American politician
worked on the road being built through White Pass until the company went bankrupt. While climbing Chilkoot Pass, Sheldon's father had a heart attack and decided
Bobby_Sheldon
1897, he took a steamship to Skagway, then traveled into Canada over Chilkoot Pass, to Dawson, and on to the Klondike River. Music of the Alaska-Klondike
Cultural legacy of the Klondike Gold Rush
Cultural_legacy_of_the_Klondike_Gold_Rush
Descendants of Yukon “Gold Rusher” to Retrace His Steps Over Alaska’s Chilkoot Pass into Yukon Territory (Bethany Lutheran, Port Orchard, WA) "Harstad Family
Bjug_Harstad
American pioneer (1830–1928)
67-year-old Meeker, with one business associate, climbed the steep Chilkoot Pass. With thousands of others in boats and on rafts, he floated down the
Ezra_Meeker
River in British Columbia, Canada
as One Mile River connects Bennett Lake to Lindeman Lake, areas on the Chilkoot Trail in far northwestern British Columbia, Canada. The caption for an
Lindeman_Creek
There are at least 319 mountain passes in the U. S. state of Oregon. There are several words in use for a mountain pass in Oregon; the usage for each is:
List of mountain passes in Oregon
List_of_mountain_passes_in_Oregon
2003 Canadian documentary TV series
leave Andria's personal gear behind, as the food dwindles and the cross Chilkoot Pass. 4 "Dawson" 23 February 2003 (2003-02-23) The team reaches Dawson City
Klondike:_The_Quest_for_Gold
Spanish-American physician, philanthropist, and businessman
New Jersey to California and Washington, and after going through the Chilkoot Pass to Juneau and Dawson. The travelers also planned to reach Klondike and
Alexander_De_Soto
Canadian politician (1866–1957)
travel to the Klondike with her brother in 1898. In 1898 she crossed the Chilkoot Pass into Canada, heading for the gold rush in the Klondike. She travelled
Martha_Black
1927 film by Arthur D. Kean
Filming was supposed to begin at Grouse Mountain, representing the Chilkoot Pass, but it is unknown if this sequence was actually shot. Filming at Green
Policing_the_Plains
Catholic missionary and bishop (1839-1886)
July, as the party was traveling toward the Yukon River through the Chilkoot Pass, Provost disappeared and the others were unable to find him. On 7 September
Charles_John_Seghers
American photographer
American photographer who captured scenes of the Klondike gold rush and Chilkoot trail as well as Seattle, Washington where he had a studio. He published
Frank_La_Roche
Steamship captain, businessman, miner and explorer
and navigate a barge up the Yukon River. Once the party got to the Chilkoot Pass, Moore heard tales of another route to the Yukon and, with Skookum Jim
William Moore (steamship captain)
William_Moore_(steamship_captain)
American screenwriter (1885–1958)
In the 1890s, Josephine used to follow her father, a miner, over the Chilkoot Pass to retrieve some gold in the waters of the Yukon. This lifestyle helped
Josephine_Rector
Canadian soldier and police official
commissioner and to establish customs posts at the head of the White and Chilkoot Passes, and at Lake Bennett. He was noted for his hard line with the hundreds
Sam_Steele
Warner Bros. theatrical cartoon character
non-Western themes, he uses various aliases, including "Chilkoot Sam" (named for the Chilkoot Trail; Sam pronounces it "Chilli-koot") and "Square-deal
Yosemite_Sam
Mountain pass in British Columbia, Canada
Heckman Pass (el. 1,524 m or 5,000 ft) is a mountain pass in the Rainbow Range of west-central British Columbia, Canada, located west of Anahim Lake on
Heckman_Pass
Hiking trail in the western United States
and North Cascades National Park. The trail exits the park via Hannegan Pass, and continues through the Mt. Baker Wilderness. From Mount Baker-Snoqualmie
Pacific_Northwest_Trail
Long-distance hiking and equestrian trail in the western US
Oregon–Washington border to 13,153 feet (4,009 m) at Forester Pass in the Sierra Nevada. The route passes through 25 national forests and 7 national parks. Its
Pacific_Crest_Trail
Topics referred to by the same term
peninsula in southeast Alaska that divides the Chilkat Inlet from the Chilkoot Inlet Chilkat Inlet, the terminus of the Chilkat River, in Alaska Chilkat
Chilkat
Long-distance hiking trail in the Canadian Rockies
Alberta government, crews had built 90 km of trail from North Fork Pass to Fording River Pass. When support from the province of Alberta ended, and logging
Great_Divide_Trail
Mountain pass in Canada
Warner Pass is a mountain pass in the Chilcotin Ranges subdivision of the Pacific Ranges, the southernmost division of the Coast Mountains of British
Warner Pass (Chilcotin Ranges)
Warner_Pass_(Chilcotin_Ranges)
Historic migration route spanning Independence, MO–Oregon City, OR
wagons to pass through without considerable road work. The two passes they found going through the Rocky Mountains, Lemhi Pass, and Lolo Pass, turned out
Oregon_Trail
Unorganized Territory of the United States from 1884 to 1912
Horse Trail, was in Skagway. The Chilkoot Trail was a shorter trip but had a considerably steeper climb. The White Pass took a little longer but was at
District_of_Alaska
Mountain pass in British Columbia, Canada
Chilcotins"). List of mountain passes Tyoax Pass Griswold Pass Warner Pass Elbow Pass Canadian Mountain Encyclopedia entry "Wolverine Pass". BC Geographical Names
Wolverine_Pass
Water body in Alaska, USA
Dyea. These two boom towns were gateways to the respective White Pass and Chilkoot trails. Currently Taiya Inlet is used for marine transportation (such
Taiya_Inlet
Long-distance hiking trail in the southern US
point in the state, along the Eastern Continental Divide. From there it passes Martin Creek Falls and Becky Branch Falls as it drops to go through Warwoman
Bartram_Trail
Ferry system serving the U.S. state of Alaska
served cafeteria-style. The forerunner to the Alaska Marine Highway was the Chilkoot Motorship Lines, founded in 1948 by Haines residents Steve Homer and Ray
Alaska_Marine_Highway
Lake in Yukon Territory, Canada
Mountains from Skagway or Dyea, carrying their goods over the Chilkoot Trail or the White Pass, purchased or built rafts to float down the Yukon River to
Bennett_Lake
in 1975. The NHLD designation of Chilkoot Trail and Dyea Site, in 1978, replaced NRHP reference 75002120 for Chilkoot Trail. The latitude and longitude
National Register of Historic Places listings in Skagway, Alaska
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Skagway,_Alaska
Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Coast of North America
of the Tlingit & Haida Indian Tribes Chilkat Indian Village (Klukwan) Chilkoot Indian Association (Haines) Craig Tribal Association Douglas Indian Association
Tlingit
Mountain in Alaska, United States
nuggets at Bonanza Creek in 1896 resulted in the Klondike Gold Rush. The Chilkoot Trail, a route which was used by thousands heading to the goldfields, skirts
Mount_Carmack
1994 educational computer game
the player can choose the longer and easier White Pass Trail or the shorter but more difficult Chilkoot Trail. The player can also hire packers in the two
The_Yukon_Trail
Mountain in the Stikine Icecap region
London Nesselrode Ratz Seconed Canyon Snippaker Creek The Volcano Passes Chilkoot White Icefields Cambria Juneau Salmon Stikine Parks Atlin Bear Glacier
Devils_Thumb
Part of the U.S. National Trails System
between desert springs, until he turned northwestward to the Old Tejon Pass into the San Joaquin Valley, looking for a route to Monterey. Garcés returned
Old Spanish Trail (trade route)
Old_Spanish_Trail_(trade_route)
Mountain pass in British Columbia, Canada
Taylor Pass is a mountain pass in the Chilcotin Ranges of the Coast Mountains of British Columbia, Canada, located at the divide between the headwaters
Taylor Pass (British Columbia)
Taylor_Pass_(British_Columbia)
Village of Chignik Chignik Lake Village Chilkat Indian Village (Klukwan) Chilkoot Indian Association (Haines) Chinik Eskimo Community (Golovin) Chuloonawick
List of Alaska Native tribal entities
List_of_Alaska_Native_tribal_entities
Natural inlet in Alaska Panhandle, US
The northern portion of the canal braids into the respective Chilkat, Chilkoot, and Taiya Inlets. The Tlingit are the indigenous people of the Lynn Canal's
Lynn_Canal
Trail in Banff National Park in Canada
The Cory Pass Loop is a trail in Banff National Park. The pass is located outside the city of Banff, Alberta, between Mount Edith and Mount Cory. It opens
Cory_Pass_Loop
Hiking trail in Nova Scotia, Canada
to 3pm, so it’s best to do the hike before or after these hours. A Park Pass and Parking Permit are required to do the hike as it is in the Cape Breton
Skyline Trail (Cape Breton Highlands National Park)
Skyline_Trail_(Cape_Breton_Highlands_National_Park)
2200-mile hiking trail in the eastern US
Eastern Smokies. Here, the trail crosses Mount Chapman and Mount Guyot, and passes one of its most remote shelters at Tricorner Knob before gradually descending
Appalachian_Trail_by_state
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