You can find out about the history of Chicken with a stop at Chicken Gold Camp & Outpost. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.
This former gold rush town preserves its mining heritage at the Pedro Dredge, where you can tour historic equipment. Join locals at the Chicken Creek Café for homemade pie before exploring nearby hiking trails with views of the Taylor Highway.
The hottest months are usually July and June, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of -20°C. The snowiest months in Chicken are November, December, October and April, with each month seeing an average of 46 cm of snowfall.
