Scenic Viewpoint

Tintina Trench Viewpoint

Dawson City, Yukon

Views of a major North American geological fault trenchDramatic and expansive Yukon wilderness sceneryFascinating for geology enthusiastsScenic roadside stop on the route to Dawson CityMajestic mountain range backdrop

About Tintina Trench Viewpoint

The Tintina Trench Viewpoint sits on the approach to Dawson City and offers a remarkable perspective on the vast Tintina Trench, a major geological fault valley stretching hundreds of kilometres. The site is a fascinating stop for geology enthusiasts and those who appreciate the grand scale of Yukon landscapes. It is located approximately 50 minutes from Dawson City along a scenic but demanding mountain road.

Things to Do

Geological sightseeing

Geological sightseeing

Panoramic photography

Panoramic photography

Educational stop on geology

Educational stop on geology

Scenic rest break on the drive to Dawson

Scenic rest break on the drive to Dawson

Wildlife observation

Wildlife observation