New book profiles B.C. wilderness region dubbed 'Chilcotin Ark' CBC News
Chilcotin Ride into BC's wild west frontier With few roads and a frontier spirit, the Chilcotin is home to golden plateaus along the forested Coast Mountain Range, grasslands and glaciers, alpine rivers and lakes. But its Wild West heart is in the valley ranchland and hay fields.
The Chilcotin River and surrounding Grasslands, British Columbia
As the Highway 20 road trip continues westward, Bull Canyon Provincial Park on the banks of the turquoise-coloured Chilcotin River is a must-stop for a picnic and riverside walk to stretch the legs. Beyond Alexis Creek is Puntzi Lake, famed for its Kokanee and rainbow-trout fishing. The Chilcotin scene near Farwell Canyon.
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The Sights The Chilcotin is a huge swath of near pristine wilderness stretching across central British Columbia. Covering 2.5 million hectares, it is more than twice the size of Banff and Jasper National Parks combined.
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Mt. Kappan Lookout Trail. Weaving its way through an old clearcut, forested hillsides, a high mountain meadow, and finally reaching a lookout ridge with panoramic views of the Coast Mountains and Chilcotin Plateau, the Mt. Kappan Lookout Trail is a satisfying hiking experience. Best accessed July through September, it is about a 4 hour return.
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The Chilcotin region in British Columbia, Canada, is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and visitors seeking adventure in the "Wild West" of the province. Vast ranchlands, stunning mountains, and rich wildlife are just a few of the attractions that make the region unique. This section focuses on the diverse wildlife found in the Chilcotin.
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This travel route is one of the most scenic in British Columbia. It is an excellent way to see the Chilcotin-Coast, by making it part of a larger trip that begins and ends in Vancouver.
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135 km | 2 hours 22 min. Turner Lake - South Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, BC | Kari Medig. Perhaps the most exciting stretch of Highway 20, it begins at Anahim Lake, which acts as the gateway to the Rainbow Range of coastal mountains and BC's largest provincial park, Tweedsmuir. Once past Tweedsmuir, the long, and often hair-raising, road.
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The First Nations Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin) people inhabit the land stretching between the Fraser River and the Coast Mountains in the interior of the province. British Columbia was one of the last frontiers to be explored in North America.
Chilcotin River flowing through Farwell Canyon, Cariboo Chilcotin
The Chilcotin River /tʃɪlˈkoʊtɪn/ located in Southern British Columbia, Canada is a 241 km (150 mi) long tributary of the Fraser River. The name Chilcotin comes from Tŝilhqot'in, meaning "ochre river people," where ochre refers to the mineral used by Tŝilhqot'in Nation and other Indigenous communities as a base for paint or dye. The Chilcotin River, Chilko River and Lake, and Taseko.
Chilcotin River flowing through Farwell Canyon, Cariboo Chilcotin
Taseko Lakes Tatlayoko Lake Tatla Lake You're invited to British Columbia's living "Wild West!" The outdoor adventures are endless, from aerial sightseeing over the Homathko Icefield, to heli-skiing the deep powder of the Chilcotin Mountains, to multi-day loop treks through the rugged beauty of Tweedsmuir Provincial Park.
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Read More Stories Let's Stay in Touch We walk gently and encourage education and exploration about the rich and diverse Indigenous cultures in British Columbia. Tŝilhqot'in (Chilcotin) Territory is home to Tweedsmuir Park, a wild place with whitewater and wilderness adventure.
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Welcome to beautiful Chilcotin, British Columbia You've never seen anyplace like this! Chilcotin — The Last Frontier Hiking Parks & Protected Areas Maps & The Circle Tour Fishing Winter Activities Birds & Wildlife More Info The Sights More Info ACCOMMODATIONS TOURS SERVICES + DINING Ancient Volcanoes
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The best kept secret in the province. The Chilcotin is a remote haven for wilderness-loving people who love mountains, pine trees, ranches, and a semi-arid climate. A good place to start exploring: Chilcotin maps. Chilcotin, a word with many meanings. What is the Chilcotin?
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The Chilcotin Ark is located in British Columbia, Canada, in the rain shadow of the Coastal Range Mountains, between Lillooet and Tweedsmuir Park. The Ark is a unique place for nature and wildlife due to its location and a unique combination of ecosystems. For this reason it is important to manage and protect the lands within the Ark. .