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North Shuswap - Tsutswecw

8 cycling stops along this route · Thompson Okanagan

84 km · Full dayAmbitiousCalm streets, some sharingMixed surface

The North Shuswap out-and-back runs through Squilax, Scotch Creek, and Celista for anywhere from 5 to 84 km, past lake views, forest singletrack, and vineyards. This is salmon country: Tsútswecw Provincial Park hosts one of North America's great sockeye runs each fall, spectacular in its dominant years. Some climbing on the longer options.

Our map below is a rough sketch
How to get the detailed route

The full map, turn-by-turns, and GPX for this ride are on Let's Go Biking. Our map shows roughly where the ride goes, not how to follow it.

Roughly where this ride goes#

Food & DrinkAttractionsSuppliesCampingAccommodation

The dashed line is our rough sketch, drawn only to show where the ride is. For the real, rideable route, get the book from Let's Go Biking.

BC Bike Stops#

Scotch Creek (5)

Creekside RestaurantInfo· Brewery / Pub · $$ · Casual
North Shuswap Library BranchInfo· Library · Free
Scotch Creek MarketInfo· Grocery Store
Shuswap Lake Provincial CampgroundInfo· Public Campground
The HubInfo· Restaurant · $$ · Casual

Celista (1)

Fetch Panda MarketInfo· Convenience Store

Magna Bay (1)

Ross Creek Country StoreInfo· Convenience Store

Squilax (1)

Talking Rock Golf and Quaaout LodgeInfo· Resort · $$$$ · Upscale
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