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Road Item |
Road Summary |
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0.0 |
Start of Highway #3 near city of Hope.
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Hope has many basic services.
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| 2.1 |
1.3 |
Hope Exit #173
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| 7.0 |
4.3 |
Hope Exit #177
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| 7.7 |
4.8 |
Now Just highway #3
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#3 Highway turns shortly before this and becomes just highway #3
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| 8.5 |
5.3 |
Nicolum River Campground
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This is a very small park with only nine campsites, so it fills quite quickly. There is a small day-use/picnicking area with picnic tables and parking area. Fishing.
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| 11.1 |
6.9 |
Berkey Creek
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| 18.3 |
11.4 |
Hope Slide Rest Area
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Visit the historic Hope Slide. Two interpretive signs tell of the story of the massive Hope rock slide.
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| 20.0 |
12.4 |
Highway Photo
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| 21.6 |
13.4 |
Sunshine Valley Hamlet
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| 24.8 |
15.4 |
Sumallo Lodge & Restaurant
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604-869-9669 Accomodation, gas, and food.
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| 25.3 |
15.7 |
Western Entrance of Manning Provincial Park
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'West Gate Portal offers picnicking, day use facilities and hiking.
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| 28.3 |
17.6 |
'Engineers Road' Historical Marker Pull Out and short hike
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By a gravel pull out, is an abandoned road built in 1861 to take miners to the gold rush of Rock Creek.
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| 28.9 |
18.0 |
Scenic Pull Out - 'Sumallo River'
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As the highway travels alongside the Sumallo River. Stop at one of many beautiful pull outs. Sometimes one will see flyfishers trying to catch trout.
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| 34.7 |
21.6 |
Sumallo Grove Interpretive Trail
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Trail walks and rest area.
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| 36.2 |
22.5 |
'Rhododendron Flats' Interpretive Walk
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A short trail wind through vegetation decidedly coastal. The trail’s principal attraction is the rare and lovely shrub, the Red Rhododendron, which blooms in great profusion in mid June.
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| 39.3 |
24.4 |
Highway Photo
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| 43.5 |
27.0 |
'Cayuse Flats' Trail Head
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Hiking
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| 52.5 |
32.6 |
Highway Photo
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| 59.6 |
37.0 |
Allison Pass Summit
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Summit elevation is 1342 metres.
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| 62.4 |
38.8 |
Similkameen River Pull Out
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Another lovely spot alongside the Similkameen River. The Similkameen and Sumallo Rivers have dolly varden, and rainbow and cutthroat trout. Watch for good casting spots as Highway 3 runs beside both rivers on its journey through the park.
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| 63.7 |
39.6 |
Cambie Creek Recreation Area
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Cross Country Ski area. Cambie Creek is headwaters for the Similkameen River.
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| 66.4 |
41.3 |
Coldspring Camp Ground
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Tent/Trailer camping, picnic area
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| 68.0 |
42.3 |
Gibson Pass Ski Area
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Downhill & Cross Country Skiing
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| 68.0 |
42.3 |
Manning Park Resort
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Lodging, Hiking, food, downhill skiing, cross country skiing,
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| 68.3 |
42.4 |
'Lightning Lake Campground' - turn off
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Turn off to Lightning Lake. Lightning Lake Campground has tent/trailer camping, picnic area, and swimming.
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| 68.4 |
42.5 |
'Cascade Look Out' turn off
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8km from the highway turn off
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| 68.4 |
42.5 |
'Sub Alpine Meadows' turn off
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Explore the sub alpine meadows just 15 km off the highway. In the Spring and early Summer feast your eyes on the abundance of sub-alpine flowers.
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| 68.7 |
42.7 |
Manning Provincial Park Visitors Centre
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Tourist information, toilets, sewage dump.
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| 70.1 |
43.6 |
Beaver Pond Trail head
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hiking
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| 72.2 |
44.9 |
Monuments Trail Head
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Hiking, and Horse Trails
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| 72.2 |
44.9 |
Boyde's Meadow Recreation Area
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| 73.4 |
45.6 |
'Blow Down' Picnic Area
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A very scenic place to stop for lunch. Find out why this picnic area has such a strange name.
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| 73.4 |
45.6 |
Hampton Campground
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tent/trailer camping
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| 75.7 |
47.0 |
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| 78.1 |
48.5 |
Mule Deer Camp Ground
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| 80.6 |
50.1 |
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| 84.2 |
52.3 |
East Gate Village
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A small village where there is gas, food, and other basic amenities.
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| 84.2 |
52.3 |
East Gate Village
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Service Station & food
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| 84.8 |
52.7 |
East Gate: Manning Provincial Park
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The east entrance to the park is guarded by a wood carved sculpture of a large black bear.
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| 102.1 |
63.4 |
Sunday Summit
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Elevation 1282m.
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| 117.4 |
73.0 |
Lakeside Camping & R.V. Lots
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| 117.4 |
73.0 |
Kennedy Lake Campsite
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Tent/Trailers, fishing, water,washrooms,showers, sani-station
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| 117.8 |
73.2 |
Rest Area
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Rest Area and toilets
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| 123.7 |
76.9 |
Paradise Ranch
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Trail Rides
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| 134.3 |
83.5 |
Rainbow over the town of Princeton
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Entering the township of Princton.
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| 137.3 |
85.3 |
AOK Campground
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| 140.0 |
87.0 |
Princeton RV Campground
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partial hookups, hot/cold water,toilets,showers,sani-station, phone
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| 142.2 |
88.4 |
Princeton Golf Club
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Public Course 9 hole/par36
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| 143.1 |
88.9 |
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| 150.8 |
93.7 |
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| 159.8 |
99.3 |
Bromley Rock Provincal Park
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Camping, tenting, picnicking, fishing, wheelchair access
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| 165.3 |
102.7 |
Nendicks Campsite
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hookups,fishing, swimming, showers, phone
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| 167.3 |
104.0 |
Whistle Stop Campground
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full/partial hookups, grassed shaded sites, free showers, laundry, sani-station, picnicking , wheelchair accessible.
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| 167.4 |
104.0 |
Waterfall Cabins and Campground
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| 171.5 |
106.6 |
Stemwinder Provincial Park
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Camping, Tenting, fishing, wheelchair access
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| 172.7 |
107.3 |
River Haven RV Campground
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| 176.0 |
109.4 |
Stop of Interest
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| 176.8 |
109.9 |
Town of Hedley
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'Famous for gold' Neat little old mining town.
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| 184.2 |
114.5 |
Cluckchuway Indian Reservation
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| 194.9 |
121.1 |
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| 196.8 |
122.3 |
Wildlife Viewing Pull Out
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Occasionally visitors can see mountain goats grazing on the mountain sides at this pull out.
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| 201.5 |
125.2 |
Rest Area
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| 202.2 |
125.6 |
Cathedral Provincial Park
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Camping, tenting, picnic area, hiking
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| 202.5 |
125.8 |
Ashola Campground
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| 203.3 |
126.3 |
Eagle Campground
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full hookups, sani-station, pull throughs,tenting,all services
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| 206.2 |
128.1 |
Town of Keremeous
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Keremeos is on the Similkameen River at the junction of Highway 3 and 3A
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