Little Gold Creek port of entry closes for the season on September 15

Little Gold Creek port of entry closes for the season on September 15

September 8, 2026                     Little Gold, Yukon                    Canada Border Services Agency

The Little Gold Creek port of entry in the Yukon is scheduled to close for the season on Tuesday, September 15 at 7:00 p.m. Mountain Standard Time.

The Little Gold Creek port of entry is Canada’s most northern border crossing with the United States and is open seasonally. It is located 105 km West of Dawson City on the Top of The World Highway, and is closed over the winter due to harsh weather conditions. It operates from the Friday of the Victoria Day long weekend to September 15 each year.

Travellers can use the Beaver Creek port of entry as an alternative during the winter. Little Gold Creek port of entry is scheduled to reopen on May 21, 2027.

The Little Gold Creek port of entry provides access to miners, tourists and area residents who travel between Alaska and Canada. 

Between May 18 and August 17, 2026, 6,729 travellers entered Canada at Little Gold Creek. During the 2025 season, more than 10,400 travellers entered Canada at Little Gold Creek.

Adverse weather conditions are a significant factor in the area that may impact the port’s operations.

During the summer season, the time in Yukon is one hour ahead of the time in Alaska.

Travellers are encouraged to visit CBSA’s Directory of Offices and Services for the latest information or call 1-800-461-9999.