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Miles |
Road Item |
Road Summary |
0.0
(202.0) |
0.0
(125.5) |
Highway #6 overlaps CrowsNest Pass Highway#3
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0.9
(201.1) |
0.6
(125.0) |
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View from highway driving North.
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5.5
(196.5) |
3.4
(122.1) |
Vector Road
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8.3
(193.7) |
5.2
(120.4) |
Point of Information
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Crossing Salmo River.
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9.9
(192.1) |
6.2
(119.4) |
Roadside turnout
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Historical marker - North side of highway.
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11.0
(191.0) |
6.8
(118.7) |
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View from highway driving North.
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12.8
(189.2) |
8.0
(117.6) |
Access to Salmo Ski Area
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West of highway, Salmo Ski Hill Road.
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13.5
(188.5) |
8.4
(117.1) |
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Welcome to town of Salmo.
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13.6
(188.4) |
8.5
(117.1) |
Roadside turnout
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Rest area, picnic tables - East side of highway.
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14.1
(187.9) |
8.8
(116.8) |
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Point of Information - crossing Erie Creek. Note: Highway #6 leaves Highway #3 at this point.
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14.4
(187.6) |
8.9
(116.6) |
Services at highway
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Fuel, diesel.
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14.5
(187.5) |
9.0
(116.5) |
Business section of Salmo
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14.7
(187.3) |
9.1
(116.4) |
Access to Salmo attractions
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Tourist information, museum - East side of highway.
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15.0
(187.0) |
9.3
(116.2) |
Access to overnight rest area
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East 2nd Street.
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16.0
(186.0) |
9.9
(115.6) |
Northern boundary of Salmo
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20.9
(181.1) |
13.0
(112.5) |
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Photo is view from highway.
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22.2
(179.8) |
13.8
(111.7) |
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Photo is view from highway.
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24.5
(177.5) |
15.2
(110.3) |
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Photo is view from highway driving North.
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26.0
(176.0) |
16.2
(109.4) |
Access to community of Yamar
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East side of highway.
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30.3
(171.7) |
18.8
(106.7) |
Roadside turnout
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Rest area, toilets, picnic table - West side of highway.
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32.5
(169.5) |
20.2
(105.3) |
Point of Information
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Crossing Merrit Creek.
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36.7
(165.3) |
22.8
(102.7) |
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BC wildflowers. Point of Information - Crossing Hall Creek.
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36.7
(165.3) |
22.8
(102.7) |
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BC wildflowers. Point of Information - Crossing Hall Creek.
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43.1
(158.9) |
26.8
(98.7) |
Access to Whitewater ski area
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Whitewater Ski Hill Road - North side of highway, 10 kms.
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48.2
(153.8) |
30.0
(95.6) |
Roadside turnout
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Information sign - East side of highway.
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51.6
(150.4) |
32.1
(93.5) |
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Welcome to city of Nelson.
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52.2
(149.8) |
32.4
(93.1) |
City of Nelson
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Eastern boundary.
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53.9
(148.1) |
33.5
(92.0) |
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55.5
(146.5) |
34.5
(91.0) |
Roadside turnout
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Information sign - North side of highway.
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60.5
(141.5) |
37.6
(87.9) |
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Access to B&B - South side of highway. Photo is view from highway looking at Kootenay River.
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60.9
(141.1) |
37.8
(87.7) |
Point of Information
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Crossing Kootenay River.
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62.9
(139.1) |
39.1
(86.4) |
Services at highway
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Fuel.
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64.9
(137.1) |
40.3
(85.2) |
Roadside turnout
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View area - South side of highway.
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68.7
(133.3) |
42.7
(82.8) |
Roadside turnout
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Paved with scenic overlook and historical marker - South side of highway.
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71.8
(130.2) |
44.6
(80.9) |
Roadside turnout
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Scenic overlook - South side of highway.
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75.4
(126.6) |
46.9
(78.7) |
Community of South Slocan
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Junction of Highway #3A. South to Castlegar, Trail, Rossland.
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76.9
(125.1) |
47.8
(77.7) |
Community of Crescent Valley
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80.5
(121.5) |
50.0
(75.5) |
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Photo is view from highway.
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85.3
(116.7) |
53.0
(72.5) |
Access to B&B
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South side of highway.
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85.9
(116.1) |
53.4
(72.1) |
Community of Slocan Park
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86.0
(116.0) |
53.4
(72.1) |
Services at highway
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Fuel - East side of highway.
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86.5
(115.5) |
53.8
(71.8) |
Services at highway
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Diesel - East side of highway.
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90.4
(111.6) |
56.2
(69.3) |
Access to Drinnen Pass Provincial Campground
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West side of highway.
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98.9
(103.1) |
61.5
(64.1) |
Point of Information
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Crossing Pedro Creek.
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100.0
(102.0) |
62.1
(63.4) |
Community of Winlaw
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Eastern boundary.
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102.0
(100.0) |
63.4
(62.1) |
Services at highway
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Entering business area of Winlaw.
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102.2
(99.8) |
63.5
(62.0) |
Access to lodging
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West side of highway.
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104.0
(98.0) |
64.6
(60.9) |
Lancaster Road
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East side of highway.
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109.0
(93.0) |
67.7
(57.8) |
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View from highway driving North.
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113.7
(88.3) |
70.7
(54.9) |
Access to campground
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West side of highway.
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113.9
(88.1) |
70.8
(54.7) |
Access to Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park
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West side of highway.
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114.1
(87.9) |
70.9
(54.6) |
Crossing Lennon Creek
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114.5
(87.5) |
71.2
(54.4) |
Ponderosa Service Road
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East side of highway.
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118.2
(83.8) |
73.4
(52.1) |
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View from highway.
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120.8
(81.2) |
75.1
(50.5) |
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Town of Slocan.
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123.1
(78.9) |
76.5
(49.0) |
Access to town of Slocan
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West side of highway.
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125.3
(76.7) |
77.9
(47.7) |
Roadside turnout
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Paved with scenic view point - West side of highway.
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125.5
(76.5) |
78.0
(47.5) |
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Photo view from highway.
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126.6
(75.4) |
78.7
(46.9) |
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Photo view from highway driving North.
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128.4
(73.6) |
79.8
(45.7) |
Roadside turnout
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Gravel - West side of highway.
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134.8
(67.2) |
83.8
(41.8) |
Access to Kokanee glacier Enterprise Creek Provincial Park.
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135.5
(66.5) |
84.2
(41.3) |
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Point of Information - crossing Enterprise Creek. Photo looking at Enterprise Creek.
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136.3
(65.7) |
84.7
(40.8) |
Kokanee Glacier Enterprise Creek
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14 kms East of highway.
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138.0
(64.0) |
85.8
(39.8) |
Access to lodging
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West side of highway.
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140.0
(62.0) |
87.0
(38.5) |
Roadside turnout
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Paved - West side of highway.
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141.3
(60.7) |
87.8
(37.7) |
Access to rest area
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Picnic tables, toilets.
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142.5
(59.5) |
88.5
(37.0) |
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View from highway driving North, looking at Slocan Lake.
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144.2
(57.8) |
89.6
(35.9) |
Roadside turnout
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Paved - both sides of highway.
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146.2
(55.8) |
90.8
(34.7) |
Access to lodging
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East side of highway. Red Mountain Road.
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146.8
(55.2) |
91.2
(34.3) |
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Community of Silverton.
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147.1
(54.9) |
91.4
(34.1) |
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View from highway looking at Slocan Lake.
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147.3
(54.7) |
91.5
(34.0) |
Community of Silverton
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147.8
(54.2) |
91.8
(33.7) |
Point of Information
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Crossing Silverton Creek.
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148.5
(53.5) |
92.3
(33.2) |
Access in Silverton to townsite
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West side of highway.
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149.8
(52.2) |
93.1
(32.4) |
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Roadside turnout, gravel with no services - East side of highway.
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152.1
(49.9) |
94.5
(31.0) |
Roadside turnout
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Long, gravel with no services - West side of highway.
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152.8
(49.2) |
94.9
(30.6) |
Community of New Denver - Access to Valhalla Mountain Touring
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Access to tourist information - West side of highway. Boat launch. - Photo Valhalla Mountain Touring. This company offers; Back Country Hiking Tours, Back Country Sking
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153.1
(48.9) |
95.1
(30.4) |
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Welcome to New Denver. Roadside turnout - paved, garbage stand - East side of highway.
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153.3
(48.7) |
95.3
(30.3) |
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Point of Information - crossing Carpenter Creek. Photo looking West at Carpenter Creek.
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153.4
(48.6) |
95.3
(30.2) |
Junction of 31A.
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East side of highway. 31A is historical route.
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159.1
(42.9) |
98.9
(26.7) |
Rosebery Provincial Park campground
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159.2
(42.8) |
98.9
(26.6) |
Point of Information
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Crossing Wilson Creek.
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159.3
(42.7) |
99.0
(26.5) |
Access to Rosebery Provincial Park
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East side of highway.
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160.6
(41.4) |
99.8
(25.7) |
Roadside turnout
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Paved, information sign - West side of highway.
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160.8
(41.2) |
99.9
(25.6) |
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View of mountains.
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165.0
(37.0) |
102.5
(23.0) |
Roadside turnout
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Gravel - West side of highway.
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167.3
(34.7) |
104.0
(21.6) |
Roadside turnout
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Gravel - West side of highway.
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168.5
(33.5) |
104.7
(20.8) |
Community of Hillls
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174.1
(27.9) |
108.2
(17.3) |
Roadside turnout
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Paved - East side of highway.
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178.5
(23.5) |
110.9
(14.6) |
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View from highway.
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178.5
(23.5) |
110.9
(14.6) |
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View from highway looking at Summitt Lake.
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181.8
(20.2) |
113.0
(12.6) |
Access to Summitt Lake rest area
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East side of highway.
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182.9
(19.1) |
113.7
(11.9) |
Roadside turnout
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Paved with information sign.
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183.7
(18.3) |
114.2
(11.4) |
Summitt Lake Provincial Park campground
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East of highway.
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184.1
(17.9) |
114.4
(11.1) |
Roadside turnout
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Paved - East side of highway.
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184.4
(17.6) |
114.6
(10.9) |
Access to campground, R.V. park
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East side of highway.
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195.5
(6.5) |
121.5
(4.0) |
Access to visitor information
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Roadside turnout with information sign.
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196.1
(5.9) |
121.9
(3.7) |
Access to R.V. campground
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East side of highway.
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196.7
(5.3) |
122.2
(3.3) |
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Welcome to community of Nakusp - Eastern limits.
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196.9
(5.1) |
122.4
(3.2) |
Services at highway
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Fuel, diesel.
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198.6
(3.4) |
123.4
(2.1) |
Churchill Road
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200.1
(1.9) |
124.3
(1.2) |
Junction of Highway #23.
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200.4
(1.6) |
124.5
(1.0) |
Access to RCMP detachment
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East side of highway.
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200.9
(1.1) |
124.8
(0.7) |
Access to Nakusp campground
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West side of highway.
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201.5
(0.5) |
125.2
(0.3) |
Broadway St. West
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Business section of Nakusp.
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201.7
(0.3) |
125.3
(0.2) |
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Photo taken of business district are of Nakusp.
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202.0
(0.0) |
125.5
(0.0) |
Start/finish of travel log
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Access to McDonal Creek Provincial Park. South to communities of Burton, Fauquier. For continuation of this highway, see MilebyMile.com Hwy #6 British Columbia.
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