American Kestrels and Bald Eagles nest on the banks of the marsh. Look for beaver lodges tucked away in sloughs. Sometimes, mule deer are seen feeding on the south-facing slopes. These massive animals were re-introduced in 1986 and an interpretive sign describes their habitats. Watch carefully along the road to the north for bison herds inhabiting meadows along the road.
Many small ponds dot the landscape, making it a perfect habitat for waterfowl, moose and wolves.
Trumpeter Swans use the open water during spring migration. The road past the campground is not recommended for large vehicles but provides adventurous travellers with a 1 to 2-day wilderness experience. Stop here to learn about Kluane National Park's flora and fauna. Viewing telescopes are set up to look for Dall sheep on Sheep Mountain. May. The face of Sheep Mountain has been designated as a special preservation zone.