Half-Day Klondike Rock Climbing, Rappelling and Ziplining Tour from Skagway

Summary

This tour offers great climbs for all abilities and no matter what your experience level, you will be challenged! Take a short, narrated driving tour through historic downtown Skagway and up the Klondike Highway where you will hike to the base of majestic rock cliffs recently smoothed by retreating glaciers. After receiving your equipment and safety orientation, you will rope up and start climbing the clean granite. No experience is necessary, choose from more than a dozen routes ranging from easy to very challenging. Each climb ends with a stunning aerial view of the Skagway River, The White Pass & Yukon Route Railway, and the surrounding wilderness. You will have the chance to climb routes matched to your ability level and then try a thrilling 70' rappel. Next up on your excursion is a series of five exhilarating zip lines through the lush Alaska forest canopy. Our double cable system has a hands-free guide-controlled braking system which allows you to focus on having fun and not on braking yourself! As you zip from platform to platform, fellow participants cheer you on. This combination adventure gives you the excitement and thrill of 2 activities on 1 incredible excursion!

Tour info

Duration
4 hours 30 minutes
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

Take a short, narrated drive through historic downtown Skagway and up the Klondike Highway where you will hike to the base of majestic rock cliffs recently smoothed by retreating glaciers. Take the opportunity to choose from more than a dozen routes ranging from easy to very challenging, no experience necessary.  Each climb ends with a stunning aerial view of the Skagway River, The White Pass & Yukon Route Railway, and the surrounding wilderness.  You will have the chance to climb routes matched to your ability level and then try a thrilling 70-foot rappel. Next up is a series of five exhilarating zip lines through the lush Alaska forest canopy. Our double cable system has a hands-free guide-controlled braking system which allows you to focus on having fun and not on braking yourself! This combination adventure gives you the excitement and thrill of two activities!

What’s included?

  • Snacks

  • All activities

  • Professional guide

  • All climbing and zip line equipment: harness, climbing shoes, zip line trolleys and helmet

  • T-shirts are available for purchase during the tour

  • GoPro cameras are available to rent during the tour

  • Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 4h 30m

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

We have ensured smaller group sizes to enhance social distancing and safety measures. Last-minute cancellations with full refunds are available to guests experiencing Covid-19 symptoms.

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Alaska Mountain Guides Adventures & Chilkat Guides

About operator:

We are the premier shore excursion tour operators in Skagway and Haines, Alaska. Locally owned and operated for over 25 years, we offer over 25 incredible tours and adventures in Skagway and Haines. From an active strenuous hike to the top of a mountain, to a gentle float trip through the Bald Eagle Preserve, we have a tour for everyone. Whether zip-lining through the treetops of the Alaskan rainforest, hiking on the historic Chilkoot Trail then floating down a river with eagles and salmon, or canoeing on an aquamarine alpine lake at White Pass, you’ll be sure to have the experience of a lifetime. We specialize in guided trips that immerse you in the vast natural beauty of Alaska.

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