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Km |
Miles |
Road Item |
Road Summary |
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0.0 |
Western end of highway 6
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City of Vernon
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| 0.5 |
0.3 |
Hillview Golf Course
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18 hole par 3 public course with driving range
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| 1.2 |
0.7 |
Coldstream
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Entering the Municipality of Coldstream
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| 1.8 |
1.1 |
Aberdeen Farmers Market
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Local produce and crafts. Petting zoo (donkeys and goats)
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| 4.5 |
2.8 |
Jade and Juniper Bays, Kalamalka Lake
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Picnic, fishing, swimming and boating. This park offers a variety of day-use activities accessed from three main parking areas: Red Gate, Cosens Bay and, largest of the three, the parking lot at the trailhead to Jade and Juniper Bays.
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| 4.9 |
3.0 |
Kalamalka Lake Turn-off
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Turn-off to Kalamalka Lake. Fishing, hiking, camping and swimming.
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| 6.4 |
4.0 |
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Scenic photo in the Coldstream Valley
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| 7.2 |
4.5 |
King Eddy Road
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Turn South to access the Dee Lake Chain. Paragliding is done right at highway entrance.(see url)
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| 11.8 |
7.3 |
Lavington
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Entering the municipality of Lavington
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| 15.6 |
9.7 |
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Picture of Coldstream Valley
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| 19.3 |
12.0 |
Coldstream Golf Course
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Nine hole public course located amidst farm setting.
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| 22.8 |
14.2 |
Lumby Township
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Entering the Town of Lumby
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| 23.1 |
14.4 |
Mable Lake Turn-off
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Turn-off to Mabel Lake 37km. Camping, hiking, fishing and swimming. Provincial.This park offers 81 vehicle accessible campsites in two campgrounds: Trinity and Monashee. Full services are provided from April 1 to Oct 31.
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| 24.6 |
15.3 |
Lumby Campground
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Lumby campground
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| 25.7 |
16.0 |
Lumby Golf Course
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Lumby nine hole public golf course.
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| 26.8 |
16.7 |
Turn-off to Echo Lake
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Echo Lake Resort turn-off. Camping, fishing, swimming
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| 33.1 |
20.6 |
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Beautiful Coldstream Valley is a mixture of cattle and mixed farming nestled against the Shuswap River
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| 37.1 |
23.1 |
Riverside Forest Products
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British Columbia wood products producer
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| 42.2 |
26.2 |
Shuswap River Recreation Area
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Located along the Shuswap River. Fishing, picnic stop, hiking.
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| 46.5 |
28.9 |
River Ridge Golf Course
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Private nine hole course along the Shuswap River.
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| 46.8 |
29.1 |
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Scenic mountain and grassland
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| 49.8 |
30.9 |
Monashee Provincial Park, Sugar Lake turn-off
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Turn-off to Monashee Provincial Park and Sugar Lakes. Fishing, camping, hiking.
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| 52.3 |
32.5 |
Cherryville Turn-off
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Turn-off to Cherryville
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| 57.5 |
35.7 |
Auto Repair and Campground
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| 61.3 |
38.1 |
Goldpanner Cafe and Campground
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Campground, historic tours, gold-panning,sani-station
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| 66.1 |
41.1 |
Fiddlesticks Campground
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Privately owned camping area
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| 80.3 |
49.9 |
Spruce Grove Cafe
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Cafe and Gas Station
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| 87.1 |
54.1 |
Lost Lake Rest Area and Campsite
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Six campsites located along the Lost Lake. Toilets, fishing and Hiking. Watch for bears.
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| 87.1 |
54.1 |
Monashee Mountain Highway Summit.
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Located at 1241meters this is the highest point in the mountain pass
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| 87.1 |
54.1 |
Keefer Lake Turn-off
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Turn-off for Keefer Lake Wilderness Resort (14 kms.)
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| 109.0 |
67.7 |
Deep Creek
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Deep Creek Bridge
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| 122.3 |
76.0 |
Inonoaklin River
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Inonoaklin River runs along Highway 6 down to Arrow Lake.
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| 122.7 |
76.2 |
Scenic Stop
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Inonoaklin River scenic rest area. Parking and picnic area.
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| 128.1 |
79.6 |
Edgewood Turn-off
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Turn-off to Edgewood (10 km.) Camping and Golf
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| 133.1 |
82.7 |
Whatshan River
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Whatshan River and Campsite
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| 136.0 |
84.5 |
Plum Hollow Campsites
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Two kms north of Needles/Faquier Ferry landing
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| 136.2 |
84.6 |
Needles Ferry
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Landing for Needles Ferry over Arrow Lake. Approx 2.5km/10 minute crossing
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| 136.9 |
85.1 |
Fauquier District Golf Course
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Located 35 minutes south of Nakusp on highway 6, is the challenging scenic lakeside, Par 33 layout of the Fauquier And District Golf Club. No pre-booked tee times required. call 1-250-265-7414
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| 137.3 |
85.3 |
Fauquier Township
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| 138.1 |
85.8 |
Tovaluk Camping
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Camping on the Arrow Lakes
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| 153.3 |
95.3 |
Arrow Lake
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Beautiful Arrow Lake. Arrow Lake is part of the Columbia River chain. North America's fourth largest chain
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| 156.6 |
97.3 |
Monika's Garden Cafe
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Homecooked meals and baking.
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| 158.5 |
98.5 |
Arrow Lake
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Scenic lake photo of Arrow Lake.
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| 158.9 |
98.7 |
Burton Cairn
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Monument to commerate Burton Cemetary which was flooded with the damming of the Columbia River.
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| 159.6 |
99.2 |
Burton Township
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Burton Township: Historic Park,Campground,Boatlaunch,picnic area
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| 166.3 |
103.3 |
Osprey Nests
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Concentration of Osprey Nests on the powerpoles right alongside the highway.
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| 171.5 |
106.6 |
Maphe Cemetary Cairn1907-1969
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A monument to another cemetary covered by the Arrow Lake's resevoir.
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| 174.6 |
108.5 |
Arrow Lake Ferry (Needles Ferry) Turn-off
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Turn-off to Arrow Park Ferry. Crossing time approx. eight minutes
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| 183.2 |
113.8 |
McDonald Creek Provincial Park
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Campground, picnic areas, boatlaunch, beaches.28 sites
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| 188.5 |
117.1 |
Arrow Lakes Scenic Viewpoint
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Scenic viewpoint and Osprey interpretive site with photographs
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| 193.0 |
119.9 |
Nakusp Township
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Nakusp is a beautiful tourist location with all services. Lots of Hotsprings in the area.
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