Those Young Guys – Finding Our Way
As you cross the Rockies on Highway 3 (Crossnest Highway) between Alberta and British Columbia over the Crowsnest Pass there are little towns, such as Blairmore and Coleman, which are beautiful and offer lots of charm and outdoor recreational activities year round. There is also the Interpretive Center for Frank
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Campground: Ponderosa Campground Location: Kikomun Creek Provincial Park – British Columbia Site: 2 Cost: $35 (CAD) Services: E Comments: Loved this campground just not our site. Our site was a very basic, tight, back-in. But there were lots of other sites with big sites along Lake Koocanusa with great views
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Campground: Kettle River Recreation Area Location: Rock Creek, British Columbia Site: 70 Cost: $21 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: A nice flat wooded large campground with nice big sites. Great hiking around the river as it connects with the Trans Canada Trail. Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
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Campground: Kekuli Bay Provincial Park Location: Vernon, British Columbia Site: 65 Cost: $36.72 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: Beautiful campground along the shores of Kalamalka Lake just south of Vernon and north of Kelowna with great views. The campground has many large big rig sites with good space but not
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We love the Okanagan, both the lake and the region. Great fruits in season with lots of orchards and fruit stands along the road. Oh yeah, and LOTS of wineries in the area. Who gets tired of wineries? Our grandsons learned to ride their bikes during this trip (without training
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Campground: Bromley Rock Provincial Park Location: East of Princeton, British Columbia Site: 5 Cost: $21 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: An easy to get to provincial park. Along the Hwy 3 with narrow sites by the river. Lovely setting but a bit of traffic noise. Link to Map in “Where
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Campground: Ten Mile Lake Provincial Park Location: North of Quesnel, British Columbia Site: 6 Cost: $21 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: Nice park, big private spots on a lake. Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
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Campground: Tyhee Lake Provincial Park Location: Telkwa, British Columbia Site: 27 Cost: $25 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: Another terrific park with big spots and privacy. But like any park in the north, if it is summer then get there early or you won’t find a spot. Link to Map
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Welcome to Stewart, British Columbia. It is about a 45 minute drive from Meziadin Junction. Along the drive you can stop and admire Bear Glacier. Stewart is a good place to load up on supplies, visit the boardwalk estuary, and head on over to Hyder, Alaska. There is not a
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We drove south on the Cassiar Highway after staying at the Boya Lake Campground and stopped both at Kinaskin Provinical Park for lunch and also at Bell II at the Bell2 Lodge. A perfect stopping point to stretch your legs and grab a cup of coffee before continuing on to
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