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Icy Lake on the Dewey Lakes trail system

Trail

Icy Lake and Upper Reid Falls Trail

Dewey Lakes system trail to Icy Lake and Upper Reid Falls; 7 miles round trip with 850 feet of climbing.

Reference 115

Distance
3.5 mi
Elevation gain
850 ft
Difficulty
Moderate
Route type
Out and back
Access modes
Road · Hike
RoadHike

Branches from the Lower Dewey Lake trail system to Icy Lake and Upper Reid Falls. NPS lists it as 7 miles round trip from the visitor center with 850 feet of gain, steep at first and then moderate. The City of Skagway maintains this trail (not the National Park Service); NPS lists distances as round trips from the visitor center at 2nd and Broadway.

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Hiking

Sources

  • Moderate Day HikesNational Park Service, Klondike Gold Rush National Historical Park · Accessed 2026-11-11

Last updated 2026-11-12