The Klondike Highway is a scenic road that connects Skagway, Alaska to Whitehorse, Yukon. It spans approximately 110 miles and offers breathtaking views of mountains, rivers, and forests. The highway was originally built during the Klondike Gold Rush in the late 1890s to facilitate travel for prospectors seeking gold. Traveling along the Klondike Highway, visitors can explore various attractions, including Bennett Lake and Carcross. The route is popular for both tourists and locals, providing access to outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and wildlife viewing. It is an essential part of the region's history and natural beauty.