Overnight: Deep Wilderness
For travelers who stay — bears, trails and a night in a Gold Rush inn.
By Greg Peters, editor · Updated October 2026
- Bear viewing in HainesFerry and valley safari, July to September. Wildlife Safari & Bear Viewing →
- Hike the Chilkoot TrailRetrace the stampeders' route. Chilkoot Trail Hike & Float →
- Salmon charterFish for king salmon. Salmon Fishing Charters →
- Stay the nightInn, cabin or rental. Historic Skagway Inn →
Walking map: the docks and downtown Skagway
The cruise docks sit at the south end of town. Broadway, the historic main street, runs north from the waterfront, and most shops, saloons and museums are within a few blocks of it.
3D walking map with times → · Park Service maps
Map: USGS elevation; streets and buildings © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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