Slocan Lake Canoe Route

Submitted by admin on Wed, 10/28/2009 - 13:44
Canada›British Columbia›Columbia
Submitter & Author Information
Route submitted by: 
Admin
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Unknown
Additional Route Information
Distance: 
35 km
Duration: 
2 days
Loop Trip: 
No
Portage Information
No. of portages: 
0
Total Portage Distance: 
0 m
Longest Portage: 
0 m
Difficulty Ratings
River Travel: 
Novice
Lake Travel: 
Novice
Portaging: 
Not applicable
Remoteness: 
Novice
Background Trip Info
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Route Description
Technical Guide: 

North of Nelson on Hwy 6
Leave shuttle vehicle at Slocan City
Start at Roseberry (road access)
South on Slocan Lake
(numerous campsites on west side)
Finish at Slocan City at south end of lake.

Other
Special Comments: 

A popular route in the west Kootenays. This trip passes through Valhalla Provincial Park. Attractions include a partially sunken barge on the west side of the lake, native pictograph sites on the cliffs at the lake and hiking trails to access the park interior.

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