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Fording, on a bike

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

Photo: Mitch WintonKootenay Rockies, BC

Turquoise lake surrounded by old-growth evergreen forest with autumn-colored vegetation and travelers on the shoreline

What you’ll find here#

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

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1

Attractions

Elk Lakes Park.

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2

Accommodation

Connor Lake Cabin, Elk Lakes Cabin.

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8

Camping

Bivy Camp, Blue Lake Recreation Site, Height of the Rockies Park, and 5 more.

Map#

AttractionsCampingAccommodation

Cycle trails through Fording#

Elk River Forest Service Road (TCT)
Getting there with a bike: province-wide buses, ferries, and shuttles are listed under Transport (some serving Fording may be listed there rather than here).

The full list#

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

Attractions 1→
Elk Lakes ParkInfo· Park / Nature · Free
Accommodation 2→
Connor Lake CabinInfo· Resort · $ · Rock-bottom
Elk Lakes CabinInfo· Resort · $ · Rock-bottom
Camping 8→
Bivy CampInfo· Public Campground
Blue Lake Recreation SiteInfo· Public Campground
Height of the Rockies ParkInfo· Public Campground
Lower Elk Lake CampgroundInfo· Public Campground
Riverside Recreation SiteInfo· Public Campground
Tobermory Creek Recreation SiteInfo· Public Campground
Upper Elk River Recreation SiteInfo· Public Campground
Upper Elk River Recreation SiteInfo· Public Campground
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