Travel to the Bridge River Valley
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The Gas Station in Gold Bridge is closed for the winter! Come prepared! Gas is available at the Mineshaft Pub in Bralorne. Located 300 km north of Vancouver & 100 km west of Lillooet. The valley is accessible by Automobile, Snowmobile, Float Plane & Helicopter. Most direct route from Vancouver is Hwy99 to Pemberton & the Hurley Road which climbs over 5,500' Railroad Pass. 4 hours from Vancouver. Summer 4x4 road only. Snowmobile access in the winter. Next is via Hwy 99/Duffy Lake Road to Lillooet & Route 40 to Gold Bridge. 5 hours from Vancouver, also crosses some mountain terrain but suitable for all vehicles. Most dependable route is via Hwy 1/12 in Hope & Lytton to Lillooet which is 6 hours from Vancouver. Road 40 is a year-round mountain road, well maintained by Interior Roads in Gold Bridge. The road is a mixed of paved & gravel surfaces. Always watch for falling rocks & wildlife. The drive is spectacular with the colours & water levels of the Carpenter Lake Reservoir changing with the seasons. The Hurley Forest Service Road is a 4x4 road which is only accessible to vehicles in the summer. It's a wild ride & the scenery is breathtaking! In the winter, ride your snowmobile over from the Pemberton Meadows to Bralorne or Gold Bridge. Road condition updates & questions can be found on a local Facebook page. For Hurley Road updates check www.isurvivedthehurley.com |
Scenes from the Hurley FSR & Route 40 from Lillooet
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