BC Cycle Tourism Society

Cokato, on a bike

10 stops that will feed you, give you a bed, and put up your tent. Kootenay Rockies.

Photo: Kari MedigKootenay Rockies, BC

Alpine valley with turquoise lake, dramatic peaks, and glaciers lit by golden hour light

Worth the detour#

Places that have told us cyclists are welcome, or gone out of their way to prove it.

AccreditedTimberline LodgeHotel / Motel · $$$ · Mid-range

Bike Storage

What you’ll find here#

Every stop in the directory, grouped the way a touring day actually goes.

Map#

Food & DrinkAttractionsSuppliesCampingAccommodation

Routes around Cokato#

You don’t have to plan from scratch. These rides pass close to Cokato, mapped and written up by route publishers around BC. The full maps and turn-by-turns live on their sites.

  1. Trans Canada Bike Route (BC Only) — Trans Canada Bike Route Network · 5,446 km route, passing within a kilometre
  2. Great Parks North (BC Only) — Adventure Cycling Association · 373 km route, passing within a kilometre
  3. The BC Trail — BIKEPACKING.com · 1,164 km route, passing within a kilometre
  4. BC Gravel (BC Only) — Elbow Valley Cycle Club · 1,300 km route, passing within a kilometre
  5. Great Northern Bikepacking Route, BC Part Two — Great Northern Bikepacking Route · 1,187 km route, passing about 1 km away
  6. Trans Canada Trail South (BC Only) — Trans Canada Trail · 1,768 km route, passing about 1 km away
  7. BT700 Fernie Sparwood — BT 700 Bikepacking · 37 km ride, passing about 3 km away
  8. BT700 Fernie Alternative — BT 700 Bikepacking · 76 km ride, passing about 4 km away
Getting there with a bike: province-wide buses, ferries, and shuttles are listed under Transport (some serving Cokato may be listed there rather than here).

The full list#

Every stop we know about in Cokato. Open a category:

Attractions 1
Fernie Alpine ResortInfo· Activity / Experience · $$$$
Accommodation 6 · 1 accredited
Timberline LodgeAccredited· Hotel / Motel · $$$ · Mid-range
Alpine LodgeInfo· Hotel / Motel · $$$$ · Upscale
Fernie Slopeside LodgeInfo· Hotel / Motel · $$ · Budget
Lizard Creek LodgeInfo· Hotel / Motel · $$$$ · Upscale
Snow Creek LodgeInfo· Hotel / Motel · $$$$ · Upscale
The Griz InnInfo· Hotel / Motel · $$$ · Mid-range
Camping 1
Mount Fernie CampgroundInfo· Public Campground
Food & Drink 1
Lost Boys CafeInfo· Restaurant · $$ · Casual
Supplies 1
Mountain Pantry Grocery & LiquorInfo· Convenience Store
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