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The grand scale of British Columbia’s mountains is matched by impossibly vibrant glacial-fed lakes and crystalline glaciers. With 10 major mountain ranges spanning British Columbia, adventure and beauty are in easy reach. And while these colossal formations may have stood still since the dawn of time, experiencing them is sure to move you. Explore the stories below to see the adventure that awaits in BC’s mountains and the Canadian Rockies.

Great Circle Route

3 to 7 days / 1317.69 km (819 mi)

This loop encompasses the entire Kootenay Rockies region. Explore UNESCO Rocky Mountain World Heritage Sites, learn about mining and railway...

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Winter Activities, Adventure & Outdoors

Outdoor Winter Safety Tips

This winter, remember the Three Ts: Trip Planning, Training, and Taking the Essentials.

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Winter Activities

Safety in the Snow

Avalanche Canada shares the top tips for staying safe from avalanches.

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Camping, Parks & Wilderness Areas, Adventure & Outdoors, 1-3 Days, 4-6 Days

Prince George: Winter on the Edge of Wilderness

Northern BC's largest city might shine its brightest in the middle of winter.

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Skiing & Snowboarding, Adventure & Outdoors, 4-6 Days, Winter

Skiing in British Columbia: Space, The Final Frontier

You'll find two things while skiing in British Columbia: Plenty of snow and plenty of space.

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Hot Springs Circle Route

1 week / 851.52 km (529 mi)

Journey from enchanting hot springs to rugged mountain wilderness.

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Exploring the Canadian Rockies: From Cranbrook to Banff

3 to 7 Days / 274 km (170 mi)

Find adventure and relaxation in the Canadian Rockies with this memorable, fun-packed route from Cranbrook.

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Camping, Parks & Wilderness Areas, Adventure & Outdoors, 1-3 Days, 4-6 Days

Winter in Smithers: Northern BC's Great Mountain Town

Outdoor adventures abound from this Alpen-themed town in Northern BC.

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Great Circle Route

3 to 7 days / 1317.69 km (819 mi)

This loop encompasses the entire Kootenay Rockies region. Explore UNESCO Rocky Mountain World Heritage Sites, learn about mining and railway...

Explore Road Trip

Winter Activities, Adventure & Outdoors

Outdoor Winter Safety Tips

This winter, remember the Three Ts: Trip Planning, Training, and Taking the Essentials.

Explore Road Trip

Winter Activities

Safety in the Snow

Avalanche Canada shares the top tips for staying safe from avalanches.

Explore Road Trip

Camping, Parks & Wilderness Areas, Adventure & Outdoors, 1-3 Days, 4-6 Days

Prince George: Winter on the Edge of Wilderness

Northern BC's largest city might shine its brightest in the middle of winter.

Read the Article

Skiing & Snowboarding, Adventure & Outdoors, 4-6 Days, Winter

Skiing in British Columbia: Space, The Final Frontier

You'll find two things while skiing in British Columbia: Plenty of snow and plenty of space.

Read the Article
Hot Springs Circle Route

1 week / 851.52 km (529 mi)

Journey from enchanting hot springs to rugged mountain wilderness.

Explore Road Trip
Exploring the Canadian Rockies: From Cranbrook to Banff

3 to 7 Days / 274 km (170 mi)

Find adventure and relaxation in the Canadian Rockies with this memorable, fun-packed route from Cranbrook.

Explore Road Trip

Camping, Parks & Wilderness Areas, Adventure & Outdoors, 1-3 Days, 4-6 Days

Winter in Smithers: Northern BC's Great Mountain Town

Outdoor adventures abound from this Alpen-themed town in Northern BC.

Read the Article
Sunshine Coast Trail | Andrew Strain

Respect the Terrain: Be AdventureSmart

Enjoy what BC has to offer by hiking with friends, paddling with family, or heading into the back country for some camping. But always be prepared before you go outdoors.

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