Yukon & Northern Canada GPS Maps: Updates, Versions & Changes

Northern Canada – VERSION 2022

Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut

Release Date: August 2022
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• Refined the routable and non-routable road networks
• New icons for Visitor Centres, Resorts, and Retailers
• Updated the ATV, Multi-Use Trail, Paddling Route & Snowmobile trail systems
  • Added over 380 kilometres of trails and over 120 kilometres of snowmobile trails in the Yukon
  • Added over 350 kilometres of trails, over 600 kilometres of paddling, and 860 kilometres of trails for Northern Canada
• Refined/Updated the Adventure/recreational, geographic and water, and public service points.
  • Updated almost 5,500 water features including adding names for almost 2,000 creeks in Northern Canada
  • Updated and refined Paddling Routes & Portages, Public Services, and Trails in Northern Canada
• Refined Urban area features

Yukon & Northern Canada – VERSION 2021

Release Date August 2021

• Refined the routable and non-routable road networks
• Enhanced the Alsek Paddling Route
• Updated the ATV, Multi-Use Trail, Paddling Route & Snowmobile trail systems
• Refined/Updated the Adventure/recreational, geographic and water, and public service points.
• Enhanced the Park Points of Interest adding area and a new easier to see green and white symbol
• Updated and enhanced Fishing Points of Interest including adding area, maximum depth and elevation to several hundred points
• Updated and enhanced Hunting Points of Interest including adding or modifying species such as big game, game birds and other species to most hunting areas
• Updated and enhanced Paddling Points of Interest including adding difficulty, River Grade and Class, Portage Length to hundreds of points
• Significant modification to road, trail and other lines for better viewing
• Modified fishing, hunting and park boundary lines and areas for better viewing
• Refined Urban area features

Northern Canada – VERSION 2020

Release Date August 2020

• Now includes Night Mode
• Refined the routable and non-routable road networks
• Refined the ATV, Multi-Use Trail, Paddling Route & Snowmobile trail systems
• Modified our recreational, geographic and water, and public service points.
• Significant updates to the Northern BC portion of the Yukon and Northern Canada mapbooks.

 

Yukon – VERSION 2020

Release Date August 2020

• Now includes Night Mode
• Refined the routable and non-routable road networks
• Refined the ATV, Multi-Use Trail, Paddling Route & Snowmobile trail systems
• Modified our recreational, geographic and water, and public service points.
• Significant updates to the Northern BC portion of the Yukon and Northern Canada mapbooks.

Northern Canada – VERSION 2019

Release Date July 2019

• Close to 14,275 km of Paddling Routes including 380+ access and portage locations
• 6,000+ km of motorized trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 60+ trailheads and staging areas
• Close to 5,000 km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 260+ trailheads
• Added close to 620 new Land Features
• 160 Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 240+ Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Recreation Sites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
• 400 Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including 65 Boat Launches and Marinas
• 110+ Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas
• 170+ Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
• Close to 70 Waterfalls
• Enhanced 45+ new First Nations Reservations
• Close to 40 Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
• 200+ Border Monuments
• 10+ Visitor Information locations
• Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
• Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

Yukon – VERSION 2019

Release Date July 2019

• Enhanced our Routable Roads with 17,000+ km of improvements to our our Forest Service and backroad network, including adding road names and upgrading non-routable roads to routable
• Added 550+ km of new motorized trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 20 new trailheads and staging areas
• Added close to 350 km of new Multi-Use Trails including close to 100 new trailheads
• Added 300+ km of new Paddling Routes including close to 70 new access and portage locations
• Added close to 20 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 75+ new Campsites, Recreation Site, Huts/Shelters and Day Use/Picnic Areas
• Enhanced 500+ new First Nations Reservations
• Added 345 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including 5+ new Boat Launches
• Added close to 50 new Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
• Added 20+ new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
• Added close to 10 new Waterfalls
• Added thousands of mile markers along Railway Corridors
• Enhanced the Snowmobile Route cartography for improved display

 

Northern Canada – VERSION 8.0

Release Date July 2019

• Includes 19,300+ km of routable roads and close to 6,400 km of non-routable roads in our backroad network
• Close to 14,275 km of Paddling Routes including 380+ Paddling Access and Portage locations
• 6,000+ km of Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 60+ trailheads and staging areas
• Close to 5,000 km of Multi-Use Trails including the Trans Canada Trail with 260+ trailheads
• Close to 72,500 Land and Water Features
• 160 Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 240+ Campsites, Backcountry Campsites, Recreation Sites, Day Use/Picnic Areas and Huts/Shelters
• 400 Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including 65 Boat Launches and Marinas
• 110+ Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas
• 170+ Backroad Attractions including historical sites and points of interest
• Close to 70 Waterfalls
• Close to 40 Winter Recreation adventures for cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
• 200+ Border Monuments
• 10+ Visitor Information locations
• Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Yukon – VERSION 8.0

Release Date April, 2018

• Added Yukon Lake Bathymetry
• Improved BC Private Leased Lands
• Added 200+ km of improvements to our backroad network
• Added 1,050+ km of new Motorized Trails for ATV’s and Snowmobiles including 20 new trailheads and staging areas
• Added 830+ km of new Multi-Use Trails including 55+ new trailheads
• Added close to 75 km of new Paddling Routes including 5 new Paddling Access and Portage locations
• Added 11,000+ new Land Features
• Added 330 new Border Monuments
• Added 280 new Provincial, National and Urban Parks including 5 new Campsites and Backcountry Campsites
• Added 100+ new Public Services
• Added 70+ new Wildlife Viewing points of interest including Scenic Areas and Fire Towers
• Added close to 20 new Waterfalls
• Added 15 new Fishing Lakes, Rivers and Streams including close to 5 new Marinas
• Added close to 10 new Lighthouses
• Enhanced cartography for improved display of Parks, Conservation Areas, Crown Lands, creeks and activity points of interest on GPS units

Yukon – VERSION 7.0

Release Date November 2016

• 280,000+ KM of roads including highways/freeways, collector/arterial, residential, resource/recreation roads and backroads.
• Close to 3,000,000 searchable oil and gas grid locations. Includes 15,000+ additional resource facilities, compressor stations and gas plants.
• 12,000+ KM of paddling routes. Includes 400+ additional paddling routes, access locations and portages.
• 10,000+ KM of multi-use, mountain biking, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada Trails. Includes additional 845 trailheads.
• 6,000+ KM of snowmobile routes. Includes close to 150 additional trailheads and staging areas.
• 4,000+ KM of motorized trails for ATV-OHVs. Includes 100+ additional trailheads and staging areas.  
• 300+ national, provincial and urban parks. Includes 800+ additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites, recreation sites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
• 900+ fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information. Includes close to 200 additional boat launches.
• 500+ hunting areas with species information.
• 150+ wildlife viewing areas.
• 100+ attractions and historic sites.
• 100+ winter recreation activities.

Yukon – VERSION 6.0

Release Date November, 2015

• 280,000+ km of roads including highways/freeways, collector/arterial, residential, resource/recreation roads and backroads.
• Close to 3,000,000 searchable oil and gas grid locations. Includes 15,000+ additional resource facilities, compressor stations and gas plants.
• 12,000+ km of paddling routes. Includes 400+ additional paddling routes, access locations and portages.
• 10,000+ km of multi-use, mountain biking, cross-country ski and Trans-Canada trails. Includes additional 845 trailheads.
• 6,000+ km of snowmobile routes. Includes close to 150 additional trailheads and staging areas.
• 4,000+ km of motorized trails for ATV-OHVs. Includes 100+ additional trailheads and staging areas.
• 300+ national, provincial and urban parks. Includes 800+ additional campsites, day-use/picnic areas, backcountry/canoe campsites, recreation sites and huts in major parks and recreation areas.
• 900+ fishing lakes, rivers and streams with stocking and species information. Includes close to 200 additional boat launches.
• 500+ hunting areas with species information.
• 150+ wildlife viewing areas.
• 100+ attractions and historic sites.
• 100+ winter recreation activities.