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Sheep Camp Campground

Chilkoot Trail Camping Permits · Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park


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Site Site 21 Sheep Camp

“Sheep Camp is the last campground on the U.S. side of the trail before the trail summit. Sheep Camp is the location of the NPS backcountry ranger station, a quarter mile from the campground. Your permit guarantees you a site within the campground. Individual sites are first come, first served. When you arrive in the campground you may set up camp at any unused site. · Location Mile marker: 13 · Site elevation: 1,058 ft · Campsites: 25 sites, with wooden 10ftx10ft tent platforms, have places to tie securing lines. · Warming shelter: A large covered, but open air picnic shelter for meals. A restored 1960s era log cabin, also with wood stove. Note: sleeping in shelters is not permitted. · Food storage: bear boxes · Toilet: 3 composting outhouses · Water source: Taiya River located a short distance from the campground, all water must be purified · Grey water disposal: pack out all food scraps, dispose of grey water into fast moving water to practice Leave No Trace.”

recreation.gov's note for this site

People
Up to 4
Campfires
Not allowed
Pets
Allowed
Check-in
12:00 PM
Check-out 12:00 PM
Book Site 21 Sheep Camp on Recreation.govOpens this site on recreation.gov

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.

Sites

25

Hike-to

25

Longest rig

Not yet known

People

Up to 4

Sites in Sheep Camp Campground

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Showing Site 14 Sheep Camp–Site 25 Sheep Camp of 25 · by site number

Sites, types, rig lengths, positions and notes from recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026. Staff sites are left out.

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Sheep Camp Campground · hike-to site

Site Site 21 Sheep Camp

“Sheep Camp is the last campground on the U.S. side of the trail before the trail summit. Sheep Camp is the location of the NPS backcountry ranger station, a quarter mile from the campground. Your permit guarantees you a site within the campground. Individual sites are first come, first served. When you arrive in the campground you may set up camp at any unused site. · Location Mile marker: 13 · Site elevation: 1,058 ft · Campsites: 25 sites, with wooden 10ftx10ft tent platforms, have places to tie securing lines. · Warming shelter: A large covered, but open air picnic shelter for meals. A restored 1960s era log cabin, also with wood stove. Note: sleeping in shelters is not permitted. · Food storage: bear boxes · Toilet: 3 composting outhouses · Water source: Taiya River located a short distance from the campground, all water must be purified · Grey water disposal: pack out all food scraps, dispose of grey water into fast moving water to practice Leave No Trace.”

recreation.gov's note for this site

People
Up to 4
Campfires
Not allowed
Pets
Allowed
Check-in
12:00 PM
Check-out 12:00 PM
Book Site 21 Sheep Camp on Recreation.govOpens this site on recreation.gov

From recreation.gov's site list, Oct 10, 2026.