Peel River Crossing, NT to near NT/Yukon Border

Date: 
12 Jun 2006
Start: 
Peel River Crossing, NT, Canada
Destination: 
NT/Yukon Border, Canada
Camp or Hotel: 
camp
Elevation Gain: 
3400
Miles: 
40
Big change! As soon as we crossed the Peel River we started to climb, and climb, and climb. Right up into the Richardson Mountains. We got right up above timberline and into the tundra. We camped on top 20 km short of the NWT/Yukon border between the two passes.
trip: 
Inuvik to Denver
vid: 
1044