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Chicken Gold Camp & Outpost
Chicken Gold Camp & Outpost

Chicken Gold Camp & Outpost

You can find out about the history of Chicken with a trip to Chicken Gold Camp & Outpost. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.

Find out more about Chicken

Find out more about Chicken

Top reasons to visit Chicken

  • Outdoor Adventures: Chicken, Alaska, offers a plethora of outdoor activities, including gold mine tours and snowmachine excursions, perfect for families and thrill-seekers.
  • Winter Sports: The local ski areas provide excellent opportunities for winter sports enthusiasts to enjoy the snowy landscape.
  • Rich History: Experience the unique blend of adventure and history in this charming Arctic town.
  • Scenic Sightseeing: Breathtaking views and pristine landscapes make Chicken a great spot for sightseeing.
  • Educational Programs: Activity centres offer engaging educational experiences for an enriching vacation.

Where to stay in Chicken

Chicken, Alaska, offers a unique blend of adventure and history for Canadian travellers. Nestled in the wilderness, this charming town serves as a gateway to explore nearby attractions like Dawson City and stunning state parks. Embrace the spirit of the Arctic towns while enjoying outdoor activities perfect for the whole family. Whether you're hiking through pristine landscapes or immersing yourself in local heritage, Chicken promises an unforgettable vacation experience.

  • Taylor Top-of-the-World Highway: This scenic drive, located 1.3km from Chicken, offers stunning views of the surrounding landscapes, connecting you to the remote beauty of northern Alaska. As you travel along the highway, immerse yourself in the breathtaking vistas of mountains and valleys, perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers. The journey provides a unique opportunity to experience the rugged charm of the Alaskan wilderness, with potential wildlife sightings along the way. Don't miss the chance to explore the rich history of the area, making it a memorable part of your vacation.

Things to do in Chicken

Chicken, Alaska, offers a variety of outdoor adventures perfect for families and thrill-seekers alike. Visitors can enjoy gold mine tours, breathtaking sightseeing excursions, and exciting snowmachine tours. For those who love winter sports, the local ski areas provide excellent opportunities for fun. Additionally, activity centres enhance the experience with educational programs, making Chicken an ideal destination for a memorable vacation.

Adventure

At Chicken Gold Camp & Outpost, experience the thrill of camping amidst the wild beauty of Alaska. Engage in outdoor adventures with family, from gold panning to hiking scenic trails, all while soaking in the vibrant, adventurous atmosphere that makes Chicken a unique destination.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Chicken

When planning your trip to Chicken, Alaska, consider using Expedia’s search tool to find eco-certified accommodations within your budget. Look for seasonal offers, special prices, and best deals to save on your stay. Combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for additional savings. For getting around, opt for public transport where available, and take advantage of free local attractions like scenic trails and wildlife viewing. By timing your visit during the off-peak season, you can further reduce costs and enjoy a quieter experience.

  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To discover the most affordable options and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Chicken hotel reservation with your flights and activities when you book an Expedia package.

Best time to go to Chicken

Visitor numbers in Chicken is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Chicken can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chicken falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Chicken falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January-8.1°F (-22.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
February-2.0°F (-18.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March7.3°F (-13.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
April25.9°F (-3.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
May46.4°F (8.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
June57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
July60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
August54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly High
September41.4°F (5.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverage
October23.7°F (-4.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly Low
November1.0°F (-17.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly Low
December-5.4°F (-20.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudySlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Chicken, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Chicken.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Chicken?

To access more information about updating your trip to Chicken or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.

What is the best hotel near Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)?

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Fairbanks Airport is a popular hotel, featuring free breakfast and a restaurant. It's located a short 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Fairbanks Intl. Airport. Other good options near the airport are Pike's Waterfront Lodge and Rivers Edge Resort.

What are the top places to visit in Chicken?

A favorite place to visit is Chicken Gold Camp & Outpost. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Chicken guide.

What's the weather like in Chicken?

The hottest months are usually July and June with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are January and December with an average of -4°F. The snowiest months in Chicken are November, December, October, and April, with each month seeing an average of 18 inches of snowfall.