| How
To Get To Nakusp B.C., Canada By Vehicle:
Vancouver, B.C., Canada: From
Vancouver, BC travel along Hwy #1 to the highway junction in
the community of Hope, B.C. At the highway junction there are
three highway routes leading into the interior of BC. Hwy #3,
Hwy #97 and Hwy #5. Best route involves traveling north
from Hope on Highway #5 to Kamloops. From Kamloops travel Hwy
#1 east to Shuswap Lake and then to Revelstoke. From Revelstoke travel south on Highway 23 to the Shelter Bay-Galena Bay ferry which crosses Upper Arrow Lake. From Galena Bay travel south on Highway 23 to Nakusp, BC.
Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Travel
Hwy #1 Hwy west to Banff National Park and then continue to
the provincial border of British Columbia. Continue driving
west on Hwy #1 to the community of Golden, BC and then to the
Glacier National Park and then eventually ending up in Revelstoke,
BC. From Revelstoke travel south on Highway 23 to the Shelter Bay-Galena Bay ferry which crosses Upper Arrow Lake. From Galena Bay travel south on Highway 23 to Nakusp, BC.
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada: Travel
Hwy #16 from Alberta to Jasper National Park and Mt. Robson
Provincial Park. Continue driving the mountain highway to the
junction of Hwy #1 and Hwy #5. Take Hwy #5 south to the community
of Kamloops. From Kamloops travel Hwy #1 east to Shuswap Lake
and then to the community of Revelstoke. From Revelstoke travel south on Highway 23 to the Shelter Bay-Galena Bay ferry which crosses Upper Arrow Lake. From Galena Bay travel south on Highway 23 to Nakusp, BC.
Spokane Washington, U.S.A: From
Spokane, Washington travel Highway #90 east to Dalton Gardens,
Idaho. From Dalton continue north on Highway #95 to Sandpoint
and Bonners Ferry and then to the Canada/USA Border. Cross the
border and drive towards Yahk, BC, Canada. In Yahk travel west on Highway #3 to Creston and then north to Balfour and the lake ferry. From Balfour travel north on Highway #31 to Kaslo. Highway #31A continues to New Denver where you jump onto Highway 6 which takes you to Nakusp.
| Golden,
BC, Canada |
245 Kms |
152 Mi. |
| Cranbrook
BC, Canada |
317 Kms |
197 Mi. |
| Nelson,
BC, Canada |
147 Kms |
91 Mi. |
| Revelstoke, BC, Canada |
97 Kms |
60 Mi. |
| Salmon Arm, BC, Canada |
199 Kms |
125 Mi. |
| Radium
Hot Springs, BC, Canada |
350 Kms |
217 Mi. |
| Vernon,
BC, Canada |
192 Kms |
119 Mi. |
| Kelowna,
BC, Canada |
238 Kms |
148
Mi. |
| Kamloops,
BC, Canada |
308 Kms |
191 Mi. |
| Prince
George, BC, Canada |
832 Kms |
517 Mi. |
| Victoria,
BC, Canada |
800 Kms |
497 Mi. |
| Vancouver,
BC, Canada |
762 Kms |
473 Mi. |
| Whistler,
BC, Canada |
882 Kms |
548 Mi. |
| Calgary,
Alberta, Canada |
507 Kms |
315 Mi. |
| Edmonton,
Alberta, Canada |
802 Kms |
498 Mi |
| Seattle,
Washington, USA |
793 Kms |
493 Mi. |
By Air:
The Nakusp Airport has a paved runway extending
3000 feet long catering to recreational, private and charter aircraft. |