Photo: Highway Sign Yukon

Each sign and services along the Yukon Highway are far and few between and travellers should be prepared when leaving one place before continuing through the Yukon Territories.

When you are driving the Yukon highway in Canada, be sure to pay close attention to each sign as there are not that many and when they say next services, 370 kilometers - it is no joke. When you leave one place, be sure you are fed, have drinks, snacks, gas and any necessities that you may require as nobody wants to be stuck along the Yukon Highway especially during the winter. Check all regular maintenance on your vehicle and top up all fluids so there are no unexpected mishaps.The drive along the highway itself is spectacular with stunning scenery around every bend in the road. You will see wildlife, mountains, lakes and find intriguing places to stop and feel the real essence of the Yukon.The more prepared you are, then the more enjoyable your trip along the Yukon Highway will be and when you approach a sign - it will not be because you are panicked. Sometimes you can drive for an extended amount of time as daylight hours are longer. ... continue below the picture...

... Be sure to stop for a good nights rest as needed when the sign relates information about services.A trip along the Yukon Highway is like no other and everyone should try and make this journey at least once in their life. It feels like you have hit an end to the world as it seems unlikely that anywhere could be this amazing.Road sign, next service, Yukon