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Feb 07, 2019Explorer
Skagway
Some have referred to Skagway as being a tourist trap overrun by folks from the cruise ships and that may be true to some extent but there is so much more to Skagway for the RVers that it would be a s...
Tripalot wrote:When we took the train back after backpacking the Chilkoot, they put us all in a car on the back of the train. We joked that we were at the end of the train so that our aroma from our days on the trail wouldn't choke out the cruise ship passengers in the other cars! ;)Johnny G1 wrote:
You still stop at Bennett for about 45 mins. both way's.
Thanks for that info - it sure was a welcome sight after our 5 day backpacking trip. At that time, they fed lunch to the train people first because they thought if the hikers were done first, there might not be enough food left for the passengers. We then took the train south to Skagway to retrieve our car and continue on our camping trip - tents in those days.