Keremeos to Revelstoke

• Plan for Traffic

  Kelowna traffic can be heavy; plan your departure to avoid peak hours.
• Winter Tires

  If traveling in winter, winter tires are mandatory on all highways in this region.
• Stop in Vernon

  Vernon is a great place to grab supplies before heading into the mountains.
• Check Road Conditions

  Always check DriveBC before leaving, especially during the shoulder seasons.
• Book Accommodation

  Revelstoke is a popular destination; book your stay well in advance.

• Mountain Driving

  Be prepared for steep grades and winding roads as you approach Revelstoke.
• Wildlife

  Watch for bears and moose on the highway, particularly at dawn and dusk.
• Emergency Supplies

  Keep a basic emergency kit in your car at all times.
• Cell Service

  Expect intermittent cell service in the mountain passes between Sicamous and Revelstoke.

• Is there a bus?
  No, there is no direct bus service between Keremeos and Revelstoke.
• How long is the drive?
  The drive takes about 4.5 hours.
• What is the best time to visit?
  Summer for hiking and winter for skiing are both excellent.
• Are there flights?
  No, there are no commercial flights between these two locations.
• Is the road safe?
  Yes, it is a well-maintained highway, but requires caution in winter.

• From Keremeos, British Columbia, Canada
• To Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
• Modes

July to August for summer activities or January to March for world-class skiing.