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it's seven kilometers (4.3 miles) to the top. A steep hiking trail begins at the end of Queen
Street (ask at the visitors center for a trail map).
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The Gold Fields
For a close-up look at where the Klondike gold frenzy took place, head two kilometers (1.2
miles) back out of town and take Bonanza Creek Road south.
Try gold-panning in the Gold Fields
The highlight of the drive is a visit to
Dredge No. 4,
the largest wooden-hulled gold
dredge in North America. Built in 1912, this massive machine scooped pay dirt from the
creek beds right up until 1966. Tours are offered May-August and cost adult $7.50, senior
$5.50, child $4.50 (or are included in the Parks and Partner's Pass).
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