40 cycling stops along this route · Kootenay Rockies
The BT700's paved alternative through the Central Kootenays via Gray Creek: 174 km with about 2,000 m of rolling climbing, nearly all on pavement and highway, so expect to ride with traffic. The practical choice when your bike or the conditions make the rougher passes a bad idea.
The full map, turn-by-turns, and GPX for this ride are on BT 700 Bikepacking. Our map shows roughly where the ride goes, not how to follow it.
The dashed line is our rough sketch, drawn only to show where the ride is. For the real, rideable route, get the route from BT 700 Bikepacking.