Akshayuk Pass
Canada · North America · Technical trek · score 71/100
At a glance
| Countries | Canada |
|---|---|
| Continent | North America |
| Region | Nunavut (Baffin Island, Auyuittuq NP) |
| Type | Technical trek |
| Length | 97 km |
| Typical duration | 9 days |
| Difficulty | 4/5 (Hard) |
| Max altitude | 600 m |
| Best season | Jul-Aug |
| Start | Qikiqtarjuaq, NU |
| End | Pangnirtung, NU |
| Permit / guide | Park registration and orientation required; guide recommended |
| Special gear | river-crossing skill; polar bear safety; satellite communication |
Score
71/100
Arctic fjord-and-glacier corridor beneath Mount Thor and Mount Asgard; boat access both ends
How the score works: scoring method. Information confidence: high.
Sources
Information compiled from public sources, as of October 19, 2026. Trail conditions, permits and closures change: verify with local authorities before you go.
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