Jewel of the Yellowhead” has been the crowning phrase describing Blue River, B.C. since the first pioneers began exploring and settling in the North Thompson Valley years ago.

Sparkling glacier-fed lakes, breathtaking mountain peaks and intriguing wildlife welcome visitors from around the world to Blue River throughout the year. Located half way between Kamloops and Jasper, Blue River is the perfect rest stop for a Yellowhead picnic, heli-ski adventure, mountain bike experience, or a snowmobile tour. Unlimited lakes, rivers, streams and waterfalls beckon you to relax and enjoy the pristine wilderness. If you love the outdoors, Blue River won’t disappoint your spirit of adventure.

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Enjoy the many unique wilderness activities sure to make your stay in this historical village memorable. Go for a day hike or picnic, enjoy the festivities from the beach at Eleanor Lake during the July 1st Canada Day celebrations, or make your own ‘day plan’ to explore the trails that will lead you to incredible alpine forests or meadows. There are literally thousands of trails that will lead you into incredible alpine forests or meadows.

Fish and wildlife abound! Go for an exciting river safari, canoe trip or fishing expedition. Your photo albums will be bursting with images of moose, bear, caribou, eagles, osprey, and deer. After a day exploring the area, take advantage of Blue River hospitality and stay awhile.

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