Travel Blogs from Lillooet, Canada
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Sea to Sky Highway
... the canyon & was quite amazing, much different to what we've been seeing. The road was very windy & this continued after Lillooet however we were back into the forests again & snow-capped mountains. It was pretty much a down-hill drive for the ...
into the deep end
... Whistler, then fueled up the bikes at Pemberton (and ourselves at the local McDonald's). Eventually, we stopped at the Hotel DeOro in Lillooet, "the little nugget of BC." There's free wireless internet and cable tv so we are very :) Oh, and there's ...
Enjoying a beautiful scenery
... Wild West landscape and Gold feaver atmosphere of Fraser Canyon we spent a romantic evening, hidden in a little valley with a beautiful forest surrounding. The camp site right next to the water and nothing more but overwhelming nature. Canada at its best. ...
Off to Lillooet
... some interesting sites on a kind of "metallic green" rock face. From there began the long and boring drive down to Lillooet (about 4.5 hours!). Dinner was at a friendly Restaurant in a local hotel and the food was good. The town itself has a ...
The Spectacular Drive from Lillooet to Whistler
... covered road, the challenge was even greater. It is about a four hour drive from Clinton to Whistler. The last three hours - Lillooet to Whistler - are the most scenic stretch of the highway and that is where the photos were taken. Along the route, ...
Impromptu Rock Climbing
... getting round the opposite side of the lake which nearly resulted in both of us ending up in the water. Made it though!! Back to Lillooet for lunch, coffee and internet (closed at 5pm so no update yesterday) and wait for the day to cool down a ...
Playing the waiting game....
Wednesday 17.04.13: We had no real set plan this morning, we're basically just floating around waiting to pick up our mail, so we decided to stay an extra night at Camperland RV Park. We did some laundry and pretty much hung out inside as it was overcast ...
Man O Man
... but we still had time so we drove along a narrow winding road which at times was only 1 lane along the cliff face to Lillooet (Lil-loo-et). The campground here is pretty crap, but we are technically tenting on the beach tonight next to the very full ...
white water rafting
Sue, Claudia and I took a half day and went white river rafting. We all thought that the guide should have his name legally changed fom Braden to "Adonis" (he even looks a lttle Greekish). Rafted down the Thompson River to the Fraser ...
Day 5 - Sweet roads and Whistler
... We encountered hardly any traffic and the road was twisty and the scenery was breathtaking. We ended up in the tiny town of Lillooet (primarily populated by native... umm... Canadians. Chuck was manning the hotel desk and market. He allowed us to park the ...
Jun 03, 2011
Sea to Sky highway
Not a huge amount to say about yesterday. We picked up the rental car after a huge Belgian breakfast and drove up route 99 towards whistler. Stopped off at Shannon falls for a bit more touristy photo's. Arrived at Whistler around 14:00, and decided to ...
A rugged little town
... across the road the dam where we decided to camp for the night at their free campsite. Before settling in we drove down to Lillooet to have a look round and walked the historic trail round town. Then we stocked up at the supermarket and headed back to ...
Lovely Lillooet
... breaking a leg and getting stuck up there, so we reluctantly turned back. We drove further north to a small town called Lillooet, which was a gold mining capital years ago and is now known for being the warmest town in BC, and also for its ...
High Note
Had breakfast in the four seasons, nice but not worth £50, so will find somewhere else tomorrow. Got all our kit together for a mountain walk, the plan was to go up Whistler Mountain and do a walk called High Note. We got to the village and decided ...
To visit Uncle Fred, Cousins Dave and Lori Bell
We rented a car and drove from Vernon to Lillooet. The rivers in British Columbia were alive with Salmon heading for the spawning grounds. Many stories associated with the record Salmon year have been shared this Summer. BC Fishermen pull in record Catch ...
The Not So Great RV Park
We tried to find an RV park to camp at along the way. We eventually found one in Lilooet, but it was kind of packed. We did find a vacant spot though. In our spot, there was an old tire with plants and weeds sprouting out of it. Kind of weird. ...
Climb till you die
Day 7 miles: 81 location: Whistler, BC to Lillooet, BC Weather: hot hot traffic: not bad, we were in the mountains road conditions: horrible Today we had an outrageous 10 mile climb of 6,500 feet. I pretty much road up the hill by myself for a ...
A Rockie Road... without the Marshmallows!
... was great and the scenery was stunning. We spent one week on the road, stopping off at Banff, Golden, Kamloops, Williams Lake and Lillooet on the way. Banff and Williams Lake proved to be the highlights. The town of Banff is a scenic town nestled in a ...
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