Working at Whitehorse Medical Services was one of the most pleasant locum experiences I have had. The staff are enthusiastic, knowledgeable and very accommodating. The practice is organized and the management very welcoming and supportive.– DR. LAUREL SNYDER
Pelly Crossing
Pelly Crossing is known as the "Heart of the Northern Tutchone," a vital cultural hub for the Selkirk First Nation, famous for the historic Fort Selkirk site, a cantilever bridge over the Pelly River, and a unique blend of Indigenous heritage and Klondike Gold Rush history.
How do I get to Pelly Crossing?
The community of Pelly Crossing is located along the Klondike Highway and on the bank of the Pelly River, 282 kilometres northwest of Whitehorse and 254 km southeast of Dawson City.
Fun Facts about Pelly Crossing
- As of June 2025, Pelly Crossing has a population of 387
- Percentage of population with Indigenous identity: 77.8%
