New owners, Frank and Sandy have owned this historic spot since 2015. Highspeed WiFi is available for all overnight guests to the lodge and campground, just ask for the password then check your email, update your social media, send out a Tweet and let all your friends back home know that you are still on the road and having a great time. Make them jealous! Relax inside with a fresh mug of coffee or take a short walk down to the river and toss a line in to catch your own dinner.
Our BAKERY feature our famous giant cinnamon buns, cherry & apple turnovers, yummy scones, gigantic cookies, homemade bread & buns, and more. Try some of our homemade hamburgers for lunch or supper, french toast, pancakes, bacon / eggs for breakfast. All of our meals are home cooked and we can usually accommodate any special dietary needs.
Our souvenir shop includes books and maps, locally made handcrafts, blankets, locally bottled Birch Syrup, jams, jellies and more. Our stocks are always changing and if there is something that you would like but can’t take it with you, we will be happy to ship it to you.
We have an excellent setting for landscape photography in the mountains, along the river and through-out the area.
Johnson’s Crossing Lodge is the the south-end of the Canol Road, historical highway #6 that takes you right into the North West Territories.
Starting at Johnsons Crossing Lodge where there is food and fuel for your dual-sport motorcycle or Jeep, Toyota or 4×4, head north east along the Canol Road towards Quiet Lake. From there, continue north east to major highway #4 and Ross River, YT, a town of just over 300 people and the place where the ferry will carry you across Pelly River. After that, you are on your own till the end of the Canol Road. Check out our page about the Canol Road and the many links about it.
Johnson’s Crossing Lodge is located at historical mile 836 of the Alaska Highway on Highway #1 in the Yukon. You can find the entrance to our campground, hotel, gas station and restaurant just after the long Teslin River bridge as you are heading north towards Whitehorse, YT.
Plug-in our GPS Co-ordinates:
60° 29′ 21.93″ N, 133° 17′ 40.33″ W
Driving directions.
From the village of Teslin, YT, 52 kms west (less than 45 minutes), following the river on the #1 highway.
From the capitol of the Yukon, Whitehorse, YT, 126 kms (1 hour 45 minutes).
Some Photos from the Past
