Experiencing the KVR

Visitors to the Kettle Valley Railroad can expect a blend of adventure, history, and natural beauty. Whether you're cycling through the Myra Canyon, exploring the remnants of the railway in the Coquihalla Canyon, or enjoying the scenic views along the shores of Okanagan Lake, the KVR offers something for everyone.

For history buffs, the KVR provides a tangible connection to the past. Interpretive signs along the trail share stories of the railway's construction, its workers, and the communities it served. These narratives bring to life the challenges and triumphs of a bygone era, making the journey along the KVR a truly immersive historical experience.

Tips for Your Adventure

If you're planning to explore the Kettle Valley Railroad, here are a few tips to enhance your experience:

• Plan Ahead: Research the sections of the trail you wish to explore and prepare accordingly. Some parts of the trail are more remote and require extra supplies and precautions.
• Respect the Environment: The trail passes through sensitive ecosystems. Stay on designated paths, pack out what you pack in, and respect wildlife.
• Stay Safe: Be mindful of the weather and terrain. Some sections of the trail can be challenging, and weather conditions can change quickly.