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Spot de Dezadeash Lake

Dezadeash Lake

Dezadeash Lake

Overview

Dezadeash Lake is a spot at 705 m altitude in the Yukon, near Haines Junction, at the gateway to Kluane National Park and Reserve — a UNESCO World Heritage Site home to Mount Logan (5,959 m), Canada's highest peak. This glacial lake surrounded by mountains offers a spectacular setting for kitesurfing. The Kluane region is one of the most impressive wilderness areas on the planet. Very short season (June-August). Absolute wilderness experience.

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Technical details of Dezadeash Lake spot

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Open all year round

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On the water

Glacial lake at 705 m altitude near Kluane National Park. Extremely cold water (4-10°C), fed by glacier melt. Rocky and sandy bottom. Variable chop. Valley winds channeled by mountains. Moderate fetch. Breathtaking landscape of snow-capped mountains and glaciers.

Hazards

Glacial water — drysuit MANDATORY. Potentially fatal hypothermia within minutes. High density of grizzly bears in the Kluane area. Violent and unpredictable valley winds. Extreme remoteness — Haines Junction is the only nearby community. Changeable weather and arctic conditions possible even in summer. Only for very well-equipped experts. Never ride alone.

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