The magestic Rocky Mountains are known of throughout many parts of the world.  Nestled in the midst of their jagged peaks are quaint little towns like Nelson and Kimberly as well historic ghost towns that echo British Columbia's past.  The Rocky Mountains offer unlimited activities -- everything from swimming, boating, hiking, to wild-life watching, guided helicopter excursions and river rafting.  You'll be sure to have fantastic and enjoyable time in the Rockies!


Click on the map to view a larger print-version of the route.

Points of Interest:

The numbered points of interest and activities correspond to the numbered stops on the map.

The YELLOW route on the map indicates a possible detour.  For those who would like to spend a little more time in the Okanagan Valley, follow along Highway #97 north from Penticton.  Along the way, you will pass by towns like Summerland, Peachland, Kelowna and Vernon.  The Valley offers a variety of water sports as well as visiting a winery.

Activities:

Camping:

BC Parks contain some of the most beautiful and most varied protected areas in North America. Rainforests, glaciers, tidal pools, plains and deserts; all form part of this mosaic. Our stewardship role encourages visitor appreciation of these special places. Many of these parks offer camping facitilies in addition to trails, day use areas, interpretation facilities, canoe circuits, back country huts and boating facilities offer access to visitors of all ages and skills.  And no matter where you go in British Columbia, these provincial camgprounds are beautiful and affordable!

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