Road to the Arctic
Day starts out foggy and cloudy
This way to the Arctic Ocean
we are at the start of the Dempster Highway (1)
Dempster Highway Info signs (2)
Dempster Highway tips
Dempster Highway Map
construction of the Dempster
no emergency services on the Dempster Highway
we cross Bonanza Creek
mileage
the road surface (2)
Lupins (2)
we enter Tombstone Territorial Park
the Interpretive Centre that was not open
Tombstone park views (7)
Tombstone park views (8)
Tombstone park views (1)
Tombstone park views (2)
views from the overlook (1)
views from the overlook (2)
views from the overlook (3)
D views at the Tombsstone Park overlook (5)
D views at the Tombsstone Park overlook (6)
D views at the Tombsstone Park overlook (7)
D views at the Tombsstone Park overlook (8)
D views at the Tombsstone Park overlook (1)
D views at the Tombsstone Park overlook (2)
View into the Tombstone Mountain Range
Tombsstone Mountain
more park views (3)
more park views (6)
more park views (1)
frozen lakes (2)
frozen lakes (1)
further into the park (2)
further into the park (3)
further into the park the sky clears
further into the park (6)
the only over Civic we saw (1)
Dempster views (3)
Dempster views (5)
Dempster views (6)
Dempster views (1)
this is actual 5 black spruce trees not one
Dempster views (7)
The Lost Patrol info (2)
The Lost Patrol info (3)
The Lost Patrol info (1)
Two Moose Lake
Proof the civic was in Tombston Park
another view of Two Moose Lake
a freshly graded section
contining on the Dempster after Tombstone Park (9)
contining on the Dempster after Tombstone Park (12)
contining on the Dempster after Tombstone Park (1)
contining on the Dempster after Tombstone Park (2)
contining on the Dempster after Tombstone Park (4)
Red Creek (2)
Red Creek (3)
Dempster views after the weather cleared (3)
Crossing the Ogilvie River
Dempster views after the weather cleared (6)
Dempster views after the weather cleared (7)
views from Ogilvie River Ridge (2)
Ogilvie Ridge sign
views from Ogilvie River Ridge (3)
final sections of the Dempster the first day (2)
final sections of the Dempster the first day (3)
final sections of the Dempster the first day (4)
The Arctic Circle sign at Eagle Plains
Eagle Plains (2)
Eagle Plains (3)
Eagle Plains (1)
view from our window at Eagle Plains (2)
the road is also an airstrip after Eagle Plains (2)
the road is also an airstrip after Eagle Plains (3)
the road is also an airstrip after Eagle Plains (4)
the road is also an airstrip after Eagle Plains (5)
the road is also an airstrip after Eagle Plains (1)
The Civic at the Arctic Circle (2)
we have been to both Circles
Arctic Circle Info (1)
what is the Arctic
you are at the Arctic Circle
Animals of the Arctic
we made it to the Arctic Circle
We had a curious visitor at the Arctic Circle sign (2)
We had a curious visitor at the Arctic Circle sign (1)
a hoary marmot (1)
a hoary marmot (2)
ptarmigan (7)
ptarmigan (4)
ptarmigan (6)
D marmot (2)
The changing landscapes on the Dempster the second morning (7)
The changing landscapes on the Dempster the second morning (8)
The changing landscapes on the Dempster the second morning (10)
The changing landscapes on the Dempster the second morning (11)
The changing landscapes on the Dempster the second morning (1)
The changing landscapes on the Dempster the second morning (2)
The changing landscapes on the Dempster the second morning (3)
The changing landscapes on the Dempster the second morning (4)
The changing landscapes on the Dempster the second morning (5)
Welcome to the NWT
NWT sign in two pieces
NWT Mileage markers
landscapes on the NWT part of the Dempster (3)
landscapes on the NWT part of the Dempster (5)
landscapes on the NWT part of the Dempster (8)
landscapes on the NWT part of the Dempster (9)
landscapes on the NWT part of the Dempster (12)
landscapes on the NWT part of the Dempster (16)
Peele River ferry crossing (5)
keeping the ferry docking area clear at Peele River ferry crossing
The Peele River
Welcome to Fort McPherson
The Lost Patrol grave info plaque
The Lost Patrol grave site in Fort McPherson (1)
cemetery in Fort McPherson
beaver lodge on a lake after ferry
road through the lakes
approaching the Mackenzie river ferry crossing
approaching the Mackenzie river ferry
The Mackenzie river
swallow nests on the ferry
Mackenzie river ferry crossing (16)
swallows and their nests on the ferry (2)
swallows and their nests on the ferry (3)
swallows and their nests on the ferry (5)
map showing the tree line
what we thought would be the last of the trees (2)
D marmot (2)
Dempster Highway Map