You
will travel over dozens of bridges and overpasses on this journey from
the coast to the Cascades and into the semi-arid Fraser Plateau.
From
Merritt continue on Highway 5 to Kamloops. To the Okanagan
take Highway 5A and 97C (the Okanagan Connector) or Highway 3, known as
the Hope Princeton Highway or the Crowsnest Highway .
To
travel the Fraser
Canyon from Hope, take Highway 1 (Trans-Canada).
Hope Princeton Highway: (Highway 3 Crowsnest)
This
winding section of Highway
3 leads to the West Gate of Manning
Provincial Park (with four campgrounds and facilities) which is 26
km (16 miles) from Hope. To the northern border of the park is the Cascade
Provincial Recreation Area which may be accessed by horseback or on foot.
Further along Highway 3 is Allison Pass, the East Gate, Copper Mountain
Viewpoint and Princeton
(Okanagan Similkameen).
The following BC Adventure members would like to serve you:
Alpine Wilderness Retreat: Retreat from the bustle of the city to our fly-in resort on Elbow Lake! Our snow fed lakes in the North Thompson are home to world-famous Kamloops Trout, and our resort has everything you’ll need. There’s lots of wildlife too so don’t forget to bring your ca... more
Campbell Hills Guest Ranch: A small personal guest ranch in the picturesque ranching country 25 min. from Kamloops. Max. 16 guests. High quality food, western hospitality, romantic lodging, privacy & customized programs! Max 5 riders per 2 wranglers on trail rides. more
Pacific Coastal Airlines: Enjoy scheduled service from Vancouver's South Terminal to Anahim Lake, Bella Bella, Bella Coola, Campbell River, Comox, Cranbrook, Kamloops, Klemtu, Masset, Port Hardy (float & amphibious aircraft to coastal communities), Powell River, Trail, Victoria, & Will... more
REO Rafting Adventure Resort: Raft BCs best rivers near Vancouver, Kelowna & Whistler. Enjoy a hot tub, sauna, private beach, serene wilderness & hiking trails. REO adventure vacations include kayaking, fishing, hiking, canoeing, & more. Stay in your own tent, rivers edge cabin tent, or l... more
Rocky Mountain Holidays: Rail Vacations in the Rocky Mountains & Western Canada! Rocky Mountain Holidays customize vacations that combine the romance of train travel with the magnificent scenery of Western Canada. more
The Rustic Resort: Fishing as good as it gets! Our resort just north of Kamloops has over 30 lakes joined by streams, naturally reproducing with wild Kamloops trout, perfect for flyfishing and float tubing. Enjoy hiking trails into lakes, mountain biking, the wildlife or just t... more