Campgrounds in the Yukon

    The Pine Lake Campground, operated by Yukon Parks, is located at Km 1572 of the Alaska Highway, near Haines Junction. It has 42 campsites, 6 of them pull-throughs. It also has a boat launch, a kitchen shelter, a playground for children, and an interpretive trail. This is one of the very few Yukon campgrounds that has cell phone service. The nightly fee at Pine Lake Campground, as at all Yukon Parks campgrounds, is $20, and includes firewood.

    Pine Lake Campground is open and fully serviced from May 3 to September 30 (in 2024), and is gated in the off-season.

    Pine Lake is one of the four road-accessible campgrounds with reservable campsites in 2024. Learn more.

Also see:

• Reviews of Pine Lake Campground at RV Park Reviews

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An aerial view of the Pine Lake Campground area. Click on it to open an interactive map in a new window.

The campground entrance sign.

Map of Pine Lake Campground.

In the camping area.

The heart of the activity area on the shore of Pine Lake.

The children's playground is behind these outhouses.

The small sandy beach.

The conversation pit at the edge of the sandy beach.

Pine Lake and the concrete boat launch.

The start of the interpretive trail, which runs through the forest along the lake, to Pine Creek.

The Pine Creek campground was located about a mile west of today's Pine Lake Campground,
which opened in 1984. This photo was shot in 1951 during a BC Forest Service survey of the Yukon system.