Tag: British Columbia

British Columbia’s Kettle Valley Railway Trail

On our recent visit to British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley (see the April 2012 Hideaway Report), we had hoped to spend an afternoon bicycling a section of the scenic Kettle Valley Railway trail that winds more than 100 miles through the backcountry of southern B.C. Our objective was a particularly intriguing seven-mile stretch that winds through precipitous Myra Canyon, crossing 18 wooden trestles, the largest of which is 120 feet high and nearly 500 feet long, and traversing two tunnels.

Wednesday Escape: Clayoquot Wilderness Resort

Clayoquot Wilderness Resort, British Columbia. From the Harper Collection: “Idyllic wilderness retreat located half an hour by boat from Tofino at the mouth of the Bedwell River. The grounds contain a cluster of log cabin-style buildings, plus guest accommodations in 11 luxurious tents. These are connected by cedar boardwalks and come with thick rugs, antique [...]

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