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A family guest ranch on a private lake
“The first time, it’s a vacation. After that, it’s coming home.”
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SPRING LAKE RANCH Log cabins • Meals • Canoeing • Swimming • Horseback riding
1-877-791-5776 108 Mile House, BC
1-250-791-5776
Just 4 hours north of Vancouver 1-800-553-3533 www.sundanceguestranch.com saddleup@sundanceguestranch.com
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TRAVEL INFORMATION HIGHWAY TRAVEL
Highway 1 runs north from Hope to Cache Creek. Highway 97 runs north from Cache Creek to Prince George. Highway 99, the Sea to Sky Highway, connects North Vancouver to just north of Cache Creek. Highway 20, the Freedom Highway, runs from Williams Lake to Bella Coola and is hard surfaced all the way except for 60 km between Anahim Lake and the bottom of “The Hill”. Highway 24, the “Fishing Highway”, connects Highway 97 to Highway 5 at Little Fort. This route is a scenic drive through the Interlakes area. Highway 26 takes you from Quesnel to Wells, and ends at the Barkerville Historic Town. http://www.hellobc.com/british-columbia/transportation-maps/maps.aspx
FERRY TRAVEL
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It is highly recommended reservations are made well in advance for travel on Inside Passage and the Discovery Coast Connector routes to Great Bear Rainforest communities. Route and Schedules may significantly impact your travel plans. Check with BC Ferries for current schedules and reservations. www.bcferries.com/schedules or www.bcferriesvacations.com 1-888-223-3779
1.888.982.0098
BUS TRAVEL
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Greyhound offers scheduled services for communities along Highway 1 and 97. There are no services on Highway 20, Highway 24 or Highway 26. www.greyhound.ca | 1-800-661-8747
RAIL TRAVEL
The Rocky Mountaineer’s seasonal “Rainforest to Gold Rush” route travels from Vancouver through the historic Cariboo Gold Rush region, with an overnight stop in Quesnel, before continuing on to Jasper. Reservations are required for this spectacular rail trip of a lifetime. www.rockymountaineer.com | 1-877-460-3200
REMINDER
The use of seatbelts is mandatory in British Columbia. Speed limits and distances between communities are in kilometers (km).
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LIKELY
250.982.0098
Your Premier
Pristine wilderness on the original Gold Rush Trail, Likely is rich in Gold Rush history. ▪ Quesnel Forks; Chinese Heritage site ▪ Class C Provincial campsite - hot showers ▪ Downhill Mountain Biking trail ▪ Wildlife viewing ▪ Grizzly bears ▪ Fishing for all ages and abilities ▪ Guided trips available ▪ Take the back road to Wells and Barkerville from June to October
Wilderness Destination Home of the really BIG trout.
We have the little ones, too!
www.likely-bc.ca | Box 29, Likely, BC V0L 1N0
Stop and smell the cottonwoods along the way. COTTONWOOD HOUSE
A PLACE TO REST SINCE 1864 1-888-994-3332 • www.barkerville.ca
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EXPERIENCE THE LARGEST
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Wifi - shower house-laundry Fish for wild kokanee and rainbow trout Trails, bird sanctuaries, wildlife viewing
info@woodlandsfishinresort.com www.woodlandsfishingresort.com 250-230-5099 • 250-800-0400
Your Guide to the Great Bear Rainforest for over 30 years Leonard Ellis, Owner/Manager
A PROVINCE OF BC HERITAGE PROPERTY
(Formally Woodlands Caribou Resort) 12 RV sites with partial/ full hooks Cabins coming check our website for up dates
Bella Coola Mountain Lodge
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US citizens visiting Canada and re-entering the United States, now require a valid passport (or equivalent valid travel document). Please make sure you have all the proper documentation, which may be different travelling by land, sea or air, before you travel to British Columbia. Visit the U.S. Department of State website www.state.gov.travel/ or the Canadian website http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/visit/index.asp for international travel information and updates.
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Host of the popular Annual Puntzi Lake Fishing Derby July 7,8,9, 2017 Book early
www.bcmountainlodge.com
A stunning, historic landmark, Bella Coola Mountain Lodge is surrounded by mountains and rivers. Inquire about Kynoch Adventures Wilderness Trips- in the home of the Grizzly Bear, the icon of our wilderness.
Private Log Cabins at Resort Hotsprings and Glacial Fjord Tours N Wilderness Wildlife Tours Ocean Fishing Charters
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Scheduled air service is provided by Pacific Coastal Airlines to Williams Lake, Anahim Lake, Bella Coola, Klemtu and Bella Bella. Central Mountain Air services Williams Lake and Quesnel. www.pacific-coastal.com | 1-800-663-2872 www.flycma.com | 1-888-865-8585
tourismquesnel.ca
www.goldtrail.com
evranch.com • info@evranch.com • 1.800.253.8831 50 km outside of Clinton, BC
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AIR TRAVEL
A place of perspective.
Heaven on Earth is closer than you think.
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WESTERN NORTH AMERICA
BARKERVILLE
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BARKERVILLE AUTHENTICITY SINCE 1862.
Come visit us May 15 – September 28 2014 1-888-994-3332 • www.barkerville.ca • A NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE of CANADA
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1-888-994-3332 • www.barkerville.ca