Cruise To Run- Skagway Graveyard Run – 4 to 6 miles

We will have a short walk to the start of the run and will run down Alaska St. To the grave yard of famous outlaw Soapy Smith and the man who shot him in a fierce gunfight that cost both of them their lives, Frank Reid. We will also visit lower Reid Falls which was named after Frank Reid. The world’s largest gold nugget is also found here.

We will the n run onto the Klondike highway and to Dyea road. There is a small trail section and beautiful lookout and we cross a bridge over the Skagway river and back to the start.

Skagway

Pictures from the run route

Marlene McCluskey from the Skagway tourism board at Soapy Smith’s grave site.

Reid Falls

View from the path

World’s largest nugget