Scenic Driving British Columbia (Scenic Driving Series)
Massive glaciers, raging whitewater rivers, remote lakes, giant old-growth forests, fierce mountain ranges, wave-battered coastlines, thundering waterfalls, and plentiful wildlife--these are but a few of the natural wonders awaiting travelers who explore British Columbia's extensive network of highways and back roads. From Vancouver to the Alaska Highway to the Canadian Rockies, this rugged and beautiful land is one of the most pristine places left on earth. <i>Scenic Driving British Columbia</i> has everything you need to plan your expedition. Author Scott Pick, a native British Columbian and professional writer and photographer, has written more than a travel guide--this is a passionate portrayal of his homeland. Area histories, exciting side trips, and details about recreational opportunities accompany clear maps and mile-by-mile trip descriptions of 29 drives, including three amazing Circle Tours that integrate BC's popular ferry system. An extensive appendix of phone numbers, addresses, and web sites completes the package to make <i>Scenic Driving British Columbia</i> an indispensable companion on your journey across this inspiring province.