Custom Rivers Chart > Bell/Porcupine Rivers
Distance (Km) |
Days |
Class |
Float Plane? |
Price (Days) |
333 km |
12-16 |
classI-II |
Yes ( flight in to Summit Lake) |
$4100 ( 16 ) |
Bell & Porcupine River Attributes:
- This canoe trip occurs entirely north of the Arctic Circle
- Has two distinct feelings, the upper Bell which is small and intimate tucked in the Richardson Mountains, and the broad and slower flowing Porcupine River
- Suitable for beginners, no previous experience needed
- Multi-day hiking accessible from the upper portions of the river
- Infrequently travelled route (only a few canoe groups each summer)
- No portaging of canoes in this route
- Excellent opportunity to see the migration of the Porcupine Caribou Herd in late August and early September
- Opportunities to meet the Vuntut Gwitchin First Nation people who live in this region
- Includes a scenic flight over the MacKenzie River Delta and Richardson Mountains to Summit Lake
The Bell & Porcupine River Route is an Ideal Choice For:
- Anyone who is interested in experiencing the Yukon's northern regions and is not looking for white water excitement
- People who are interested in a unique wildlife viewing opportunity
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