British Columbia #99

British Columbia Road Map Travel Guide
Sea to Sky Highway (Vancouver to Whistler)
A varied highway from desert to high mountain plateaus, and winding roads. With 45 degree corners and 15% grades, make sure your vehicle has a good climbing capacity. If so, you will experience one of the most beautiful drives in Canada.

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Km	Miles	Road Item	Road Summary
0.0	0.0	Horseshoe Bay Ferries Terminal	British Columbia Ferries Information
0.0	0.0	Junction of Highway 99 and Trans Canada Highway 1	#99 Joins with the Trans Canada Highway #1. North to Squamish, Whistler, Lillooet, Cache Creek. South to Vancouver
5.0	3.1	West Vancouver City Limits	Information District of West Vancouver
12.0	7.5	Village of Lion's Bay
15.0	9.3	View Point Pullout
25.5	15.8	Porteau Cove Provincial Park	Park Information. This park offers forty-four (44) vehicle accessible campsites, five (5) of which are double sites and two (2) are pull-through sites. There are also sixteen (16) walk-in campsites.
33.7	20.9	Copper Mine Museum	Town of Brittania sits next to a small creek which is considered by some to be one of the top ten sources of toxic pollution in North America. The creek is pleasant to look at but dumps tons of copper into Howe Sound yearly. 2000-
34.8	21.6	Photo	View from highway #99, The Pacific Ocean, Howe Sound
36.5	22.7	Murren Provincial Park	(Ocean side)
42.0	26.1	Shannon Falls Provincial Park Turn Off	Shannon Falls is composed of a series of cliffs, rising 335 metres above Highway 99, making it the third highest falls in the province, ranking behind 481 metre Della Falls on Vancouver Island and 396 metre Hunlen Falls in Bella Coola.
43.0	26.7	Stawamus Chief Provincial Park	700 metre massive granite cliffs that stand at the southern entrance to Squamish on the scenic Sea to Sky Highway. Watch for climbers on the second largest (rock of Gibraltar is 1st) granite monolith in the world. A climbing destination of international renown
45.5	28.3	Town of Squamish	Visitor Information, Services. Gateway to one of the best scenic outdoor playlands in the world. World famous for rock climbing, windsurfing, hiking, mountain biking, ski touring, fishing, golf, kayaking, canoeing, rafting, eagle watching. A plethora of things to do for the outdoor enthusiast. Squamish District Information
49.5	30.8	Diamond Head Area Turnoff	Park Information. Garibaldi Park is a favourite destination of outdoor enthusiasts: it offers a range of hiking opportunities on well-developed trails from a few hours to a few days, using map and compass. Garibaldi Park has an interesting geological background as it was created by volcanic action which formed many of the park’s peaks; the Black Tusk, Price Mountain, The Table, Mount Garibaldi, the Cinder Cone and the Glacier Pikes just to name a few. Lava from Clinker Peak created The Barrier. Behind this natural dam 300 metre deep Garibaldi Lake was formed.
51.0	31.7	Village of Brackendale	The Squamish area has the greatest concentration of wintering bald eagles in the world. Between November and March, literally thousands of eagles call Squamish / Brackendale home. In 1994 3,700 eagles where counted in one day along the 15 kilometre stretch of the Squamish Valley. Local tour operators provide rafting tours and walking tours. An excellent way to go, as the Eagle's habitat is protected and there is limited access to these areas. Check with your local tour provider to maximize your experience. Bald Eagle Viewing
56.0	34.8	Alice Lake Provincial Park Turn Off	Park Information. This park offers 108 vehicle accessible campsites. 82 of these sites can accommodate a large camper with trailer; 11 are medium sized sites; and 3 are small sites. There are 11 double sites. The campsite is set in forest cover and the sites are quite shaded. Sites are not on the lakeshore but are set back in the forest.
63.7	39.6	Photo	View from highway # 99 driving west
79.8	49.6	Black Tusk/Garibaldi Lake Area	Just a short drive from the highway is the trailhead up to Garibali Lake. The trail is well groomed and among the most beautiful in BC.
84.4	52.4	Brew Creek Lodge	Brew Creek Lodge
88.3	54.9	Brandywine Falls Provincial Park	Park Information. This park offers vehicle accessible campsites on a first-come, first-served basis - campsite reservations are not accepted. There are 15 sites. There are no pull-through or double sites available.
106.0	65.9	Whistler Village Resort	One of the worlds renowned and finest tourist and recreation destinations. Home to Whistler/Blackcomb Mountain ski areas providing some of the world's best skiing. All Services and amentities. One of the potential spots for the 2010 Winter Olympics. Whistler Village Information Whistler / Blackcomb Information Whistler / Blackcomb Weather Web Cam