Canada108 Mile Ranch51°45’2” N 121°20’51” W
30. juni 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 16 °C
I make my way north along Highway 97, part of the famous Cariboo Wagon Road constructed during gold rush times in the 1860s to connect the Fraser River from its northernmost navigable town of Yale toLæs mere
CanadaHat Creek50°53’3” N 121°24’35” W
30. juni 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 20 °C
Father south the Cariboo Wagon Road follows the Thompson River. I visit another open, am museum, old stage coach stop Hat Creek Ranch, and continue south. The area here is in the Coast Mountains’Læs mere
CanadaBusteed Creek49°46’49” N 121°26’56” W
1. juli 2024, Canada ⋅ ⛅ 21 °C
The southernmost part of the Cariboo Road, now Trans-Canada Highway, passes through the narrow valley of the Fraser River. At its narrowest point, Hell’s Gate, it’s only 36 m wide and the rapidsLæs mere
CanadaPrinceton Airport49°27’31” N 120°30’33” W
4. juli 2024, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
July 2nd I spent again with Rob & Sandy in Langley as more repairs to the car were needed. Today I leave the west coast for good - the next few days I’ll travel along the Crowsnest Highway toLæs mere
CanadaArmstrong Creek49°12’53” N 119°48’32” W
4. juli 2024, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
I continue my way on highway 3 along the Similkameen River. First stop in the small, but nice town of Princeton, the bronze statue capital of Canada. Statues of animals existing in the area areLæs mere
CanadaMount Munson49°31’22” N 119°34’24” W
5. juli 2024, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 19 °C
If this looks familiar, it is. I was already here last year cycling this fantastic trail along a former railroad track, the KVR, and I liked it so much that I really wanted to do it again. The viewsLæs mere
CanadaHaas Creek49°5’24” N 118°40’39” W
5. juli 2024, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
After my bike tour in the morning, I eat lunch at a local winery and then continue south along the Okanagan Valley, to Osoyoos. I stopped at Vaseaux Lake to look for birds, visit viewpoints ontoLæs mere
CanadaNorns Creek49°19’33” N 117°39’57” W
6. juli 2024, Canada ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
I bike another rail trail in the morning, this time the Columbia and Western along Arrow Lake just past Castlegar. Beautiful ride, and I like trestle bridges! Then spend some time in Castlegar,Læs mere
CanadaCoal Creek49°30’12” N 115°3’41” W
7. juli 2024, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
I have a lot of driving to do, so not not a lot of time for stops. I do stop in Fernie though, tourism, and winter sports town that I really like last year, and in the coal mining area of CrowsnestLæs mere
CanadaGoat Lake49°9’50” N 114°5’24” W
8. juli 2024, Canada ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Waterton Lakes National Park is in the westernmost corner of Alberta bordering the US. I was last year and really liked this place of unmatched, natural beauty and diversity. I was lucky to get aLæs mere
