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.

 

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