Auyuittuq National Park - Akshayuk Pass
Federal campground in Pangnirtung, Nunavut, Canada.
About
Auyuittuq National Park - Akshayuk Pass is located in Pangnirtung, Nunavut. This federal park is open year-round and offers backcountry camping within a landscape of glaciers, fiords, and river valleys. Visitors may access the park for activities including hiking, skiing, climbing, and mountaineering. The park is managed cooperatively with the Inuit and features a 100-kilometre natural corridor through the Akshayuk Pass. Facilities and services include guided trips departing from Pangnirtung and Qikiqtarjuaq, as well as permits for overnight camping and fishing. Park offices are located in Pangnirtung and Qikiqtarjuaq. Visitors are responsible for following safety guidelines regarding polar bears, weather conditions, and terrain hazards.
Details
- Season: January – December
- Coordinates: 66.5667, -66.1667
- Address: P.O. Box 353
Amenities
Tent Sites
Contact
- Website: https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/nu/auyuittuq
- Phone: 867-473-2500
- Email: nunavut.info@pc.gc.ca