See the, Gate at ~24km (Perkins Creek) is closed year round to all public access, for public safety reasons and to minimize negative environmental impacts from unauthorized use at Meager Hotsprings. Ryan River FSR - Year round: at 8 km; refer to Wildlife Act, Schedule 1, Section 77 for full details, Seasonal closures not currently in effect, under the Wildlife Act. About 20 km down the road, after getting passed by several cars, a couple stopped for us. After 15 minutes we signed off and packed away the HF gear so we could continue our explorations. I am confident that after browsing our site you will see why we call home super natural BC! I really quite enjoyed the Elaho and the distant Squamish areas when we visited the sites previously. 29 November 2020 at 12:00-18:00: Rain, Temperature 4, 4.5 mm, Light air, 1 m/s from east-southeast So that took the next 30 minutes as we swapped out the flat for the spare. Elaho River Ch. Since we were very close to the end of the road, we nipped down the short spur to where hikers set off for an over-night hike to the Meager Creek valley but at the trail head we saw a notice that a bridge was out and that the through hike was closed. Welcome to ScenicArt.ca. The Wet & Wild Elaho Exhilarator rafting trip is one of our most popular rafting adventures, and for good reason. Elaho River – Fear Canyon Vitals Locale: Squamish Valley, British Columbia What It's Like: A big river with many faces. 9. Once done with that location we decided to head on home so we drove the rest of the FSR with no further stops. While large parts of the forest along the road and far up the slopes are scorched the fire stopped short of the Stoltman Wilderness/Upper Elaho Valley Conservancy … except for Lava Camp and the Elaho Giant (which is actually surrounded by clear cuts). The road soon takes a steep climb as one approaches the Elaho Canyon and when we reached the canyon we found another rafter bus stopped along the road waiting for its passengers to catch up. In process of being deactivated, Branch 01 (east side access to Cheakamus Lake), Branch 03 (west side access to Black Tusk), Bridge at 6.5km on Branch 06 (referred to as "The Crossover") has been permanently removed, No vehicle access past last gate to prevent irreparable damage to the alpine by vehicular traffic; foot access only beyond last gate, At ~8km road subject to debris; no vehicle access beyond 14km, April 1 - June 15 annually: motor vehicle prohibition on Haylmore Creek upstream of the bridge crossing over Common Johnny Creek. No public access to the hot springs. Refer to Schedule 1, Sections 76 - 77 and 111 - 112 for Sea to Sky specific closures. A 17,700+ hectare area surrounding the upper reaches of the Elaho River valley has been identified by Squamish Nation as a Wild Spirit Place, called Nsíiwx-nitem tl'a sutich (pronounced ence aey nate um tla soe-taech). 7. This time we had the GPS coordinates so we managed to find it. Headed for the Mountains . 8. So we got ahead of their dust clouds which improved our mood as we could actually see the road now. The ScenicArt.ca Website and all photos are copyright © 2020 by Eric Kehler. Nice view from the bridge. Travel another 2-3km, the site is on the left. Drive with caution; expect industrial traffic 7 days a week, April 1 - June 15 annually: motor vehicle prohibition on Ashlu River upstream of the bridge crossing over Pikett Creek. 0120-2544036, 2521684, 2522798, 2521724 12. Ryan River FSR - Year round: at 8 km; refer to Wildlife Act, Schedule 1, Section 77 for full details. Access to the winter non-motorized recreation area will be restricted at the Innergex Renewable Energy Inc. gate crossing Miller Creek (approx. As the time approached noon we started looking for a site to setup the gear. When we got to the turnoff for Outrigger, the road was washed out at 0 km so we started hiking up more logging road. Two kilometers later, a split with G-Main arrives, where a bridge crosses Elaho River. The construction for the Olympics was now long finished and the road very nice and much easier to drive. Enter your email address if you would like a reply: The information on this form is collected under the authority of Sections 26(c) and 27(1)(c) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act to help us assess and respond to your enquiry. iPhone 4S, ProHDR, Luminance, Snapseed. The level was about 110 cms (~4000 cfs), which I gather is medium-high level. (This list was compiled by Bryce Leigh from ACC Whistler Section and Jay … Elaho River, BC. Contact Us. The start of the Elaho FSR as it crosses the Squamish River. A close-up of the side stream flowing into the Elaho. Here is a view of Elaho River from the bridge towards G-Main. After the viewpoint, we returned to the main FSR and back-tracked to the previous branch which led us down to the river level and some lovely soft soils. Nature Photography Elaho River and Squamish valley Rivers Waterfalls and Mountain ... Elaho Giant, steep FSR … Today’s trip had a dual goal, we wanted to explore the lovely area again but we also wanted to try another HF radio contact from an area well beyond normal communication range. Gate closure at 4.2km in effect;  no road access beyond this point. Our response to COVID-19 | B.C. This work was done under Forest Investment Account (FIA), Project Number 6813-001-3, and covered the mainline road adjacent to the Squamish River, from the southern boundary of TFL 38 to the northern end of the Squamish River FSR near the Squamish River and Elaho river confluence. Ugly Sieve just above the put-in Photo by Matt Thomas General road information is available by clicking on the road line. The first part of the FSR along the Squamish River was quite easy to drive but very dusty and we didn’t stop much along here as I was concerned that we have the time needed to be ready for the radio test. For this section of the Elaho at high levels it surely holds true - the run is a gauntlet of crashing waves and towering holes. It is a tributary of the Squamish River and is known for its whitewater rafting and kayaking as well as for the intense alpine scenery lining its route. Please report any road safety issues to the Sea to Sky Natural Resource District office. 's immunization plan. West Coast Ice: The Climbers Guide by Don Serl. 2km) on the Pemberton Creek FSR. Finally, we spotted a road spur that branched off above the main road. Elaho River seen from the G-Main Bridge. Not sure if the name is Peach or Ponor Creek according to the Backroad Mapbook, but its at what the map book calls Peaches and Cream Falls. We drove past to a lovely rock over-hang which we really enjoyed years ago and said then that we would return. III-IV at low getting harder as the water rises. No anticipated repair date. Remember to adjust these times based on barometric pressure, and weather changes. Available April through October. This river wasn't as big as the Squamish River, but its slower and shallower pace also meant there were … A 17,700+ hectare area surrounding the upper reaches of the Elaho River valley has been identified by Squamish Nation as a Wild Spirit Place, called Nsíiwx-nitem tl'a sutich (pronounced ence aey nate um tla soe-taech). As soon as we reached pavement we felt and heard an odd sound coming from the truck, upon checking we found a flat tire! Forum; Hunting British Columbia; Mainland British Columbia; Condition of Squamish River FSR Meager Creek FSR is closed indefinitely due to land slide; no vehicle or land access to the hot springs via Lillooet River FSR. See, Meager Creek Hotsprings Recreation Site is closed indefinitely due to public safety concerns. Seasonal closures not currently in effect, under the Wildlife Act. The Wet & Wild Elaho Exhilarator rafting trip is one of our most popular rafting adventures, and for good reason. The fire burnt massive expanses of the Elaho, growing to over 12,000 hectares and raging for over 10 straight weeks. Kayaking in Squamish offers a wide variety of white-water experiences from easy beginner rivers such as the Mamquam, which flows directly through Squamish, to the short-but-fast rush of the Upper Cheakamus river to the north, a world class grade 4-5 run. We continued along to the far end of the road. We then set off up the valley and spied a number of bridges across the river with roads heading in that looked like they would be worth exploring one day – so much to see! Fishing Elaho River, BC on 1/18/2021 will be best from 12:00AM through 12:00AM. Active industrial operations, use caution. *Don't provide personal information . A water fall from a side stream- the mist was intense and very cold. After about 8km, you’ll pass over a small wooden bridge with a thundering waterfall passing underneath. The Squamish River system boasts some of the best fishing opportunities in British Columbia for seasoned pros and families alike. The view from the viewpoint we discovered 5 years ago, A bleached branch hanging over the edge on the viewpoint, Geoff exploring the lower sections of the rocky viewpoint, The meandering portion of the Elaho river, Looking west along the Elaho towards Mt Tinniswood. Tweet LinkBack: Thread Tools: post #1 of Old 04-18-2012, 10:15 PM Thread Starter. Squamish River FSR #9160/ Ashlu/ Elaho. No stopping between 23km (Mud Creek) and 25km (Terminal Creek) due to debris/ mud slide risk. It is a classic big water river. Click or tap to ask a general question about COVID-19. It was a great viewpoint and I gathered a number of photos while Geoff hiked around it and explored some of the crevasses mid-way down the face. Refer to Schedule 1, Sections 76 - 77 and 111 - 112 for Sea to Sky specific closures Well we saw the log still lying along the side of the road where we had dragged it 5 years ago. 36km where another bridge crosses the river to the left-drive across the bridge, this is the G-main road. Indian River FSR is a wilderness Forest Service Road that branches from Mamquam FSR in Squamish, BC and reaches Indian Arm.Indian River FSR is a branch of the Stawamus FSR, knows as Indian River Branch 01.. We respectfully acknowledge that this road trip is on unceded, ancestral, and traditional lands of Sḵwxwu7mesh’ – Squamish and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ təməxʷ Tsleil-Waututh nation. The conservancy contains the headwaters of the Elaho River, which has formed a large valley that has been carved out to form an 80-metre deep … We then tried another side branch, this one we had to clear a large tree off the road when we were here 5 years ago. Photographs are grouped into subject albums and also trip journals. The radio test proved successful but a bit restricted if the propagation is not favourable. Elaho Whitewater Experience. Class: Level dependent. Not sure if the name is Peach or Ponor Creek according to the Backroad Mapbook, but its at what the map book calls Peaches and Cream Falls. In June 2015 the Elaho River was dry and hot. Coordinates: 50°06′34″N 123°23′10″W  /  50.10944°N 123.38611°W  / Next we stopped on the side of the road where we had a great view of the white water section of the river. 2-11 being the watershed of the Ryan River upstream of the bridge crossing over the Ryan River at 8 km on the Ryan River Forest Service Road. As it was thought that the hatchery steelhead would be important to recovery of steelhead in the Cheakamus River, the release all steelhead regulation was enacted in the Squamish River and its main tributaries, Ashlu Creek, Cheakamus River, Elaho River and Mamquam River. Best known as a class IV-V big water run. Looking at the flat I realized it was pretty chewed up and would likely need replacement, so just a bit more expense for the day. Closed until further notice. Geoff with the tree we moved off the road 5 years ago, it is still where we left it. Effective year round: motorized vehicle prohibition on that portion of M.U. (. Amazing views from Squamish River FSR. At 12:30 I started calling to the team back home and though I could faintly hear some voices, I wasn’t able to make contact. I was surprised that final third of our drive, the area just south of Squamish, was not much improved. Be prepared to overnight in the event of a flood or slide. The public is advised there continues to be, April 1 - June 15 annually: motor vehicle prohibition on Sims Creek upstream of the bridge crossing over Windgate Creek (51km on G-Main). The Elaho River (Watershed Code 900-097600-70400; FISS map #92J03; UTM 10 472269E 5550891N) has a length of 65 km and a watershed drainage area of 1,250 m2. The Elaho River is some of the biggest water I've ever run. This is "Wedge Rafting - Elaho Squamish River" by The Adventure Group Whistler on Vimeo, the home for high quality videos and the people who love them. Taken on the Elaho River not that far from where it joins the Squamish River. We put-in just below the drop shown in the picture below for obvious reasons. Please don’t enter any personal information. 4. See. come join me on a back-country trip and see it for yourself. Questions about the collection of information can be directed to the Manager of Corporate Web, Government Digital Experience Division. This site is dedicated to sharing the scenic beauty of Super Natural BC. The Elaho Exhilarator – your ticket to the adventure of a lifetime! We had a bonus of a lovely view of Mt Ralph to the south. 12 November 2020 at 17:00-18:00: Heavy rain, Temperature 2, 2.0 mm, Light air, 1 m/s from south-southeast I guess they ran out of funds before they got here. Be prepared to overnight in the event of a flood or slide. 28 Upper Lillooet Ch. Not sure if there is a trail leading down from here but it would be worth exploring more thoroughly. Located 52 km upstream of the confluence of the Squamish River into Howe Sound. So the test proved successful and we had a nice chat with the team back home. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. We drove a 150 meters up to the spur and parked. December 1 - May 31 annually: non-motorized winter recreation zoning in the Ipsoot (Miller Creek/ Wasp) area. Lillooet River FSR - closed at 9km gate due to high avalanche risk, until further notice. The road way was solid and a bridge allowed us across the river. We were able to work our way up a side valley a short distance before the road was blocked by a washout – but that was just short of the end of the road so we didn’t miss anything. If you know more about issues in these areas, or any areas in the Sea to Sky region, let us know ! I need to come back again a bit sooner to try a few more of the side roads. After about 45km, we turned left to cross the Squamish River and get onto the Elaho Mainline, which would trace the Elaho River and bring us up the Elaho Valley. Join Date: Aug 2010. (, Access Brandywine FSR via the paved Callaghan Road, Gate closed; access not managed by ministry staff. B.C. Two major tributary systems, Sims Creek and Clendinning Creek, discharge into the Elaho River. 29 Whistler-Cheakamus Ch. Short walk-in to public portion of Levette Lake. A Wild Spirit Place is an area of cultural, spiritual and/or ecological significance to the Squamish Nation. Location map of Elaho River; Squamish River shown in orange. After the above viewpoint, turn left onto the Elaho Main Forest Service Road. Upper Elaho Valley Conservancy was established as part of the Sea to Sky Land and Resource Management Plan area. It was a good site and we stretched out the antenna along the road in front of the truck. (, 4WD access only; watch for industrial traffic. KM Marker: 40.0km along Squamish River FSR. No stopping between 23km (Mud Creek) and 25km (Terminal Creek) due to debris/ mud slide risk. DeanP. Continue onto approx. This part of the drive went quickly, it brought back memories of previous trips – I really like the name of the small community called Cheekye! During winter months, the road is not maintained past 2.8 km. This section of road seemed quite poor compared to the road further south. Industrial FSR; Squamish River FSR (mainline) Road subject to flooding, washouts and debris slides. We wanted a clear area not on the main FSR so we wouldn’t have problems with other traffic. That was most un-welcome as we were tired and quite ready to get home. Continue on this gravel road for approx. A water fall from a side stream- the mist was intense and very cold. The setup of the gear took around 20 minutes which left us about 10 minutes to spare before our first contact window. After a few kilometers they pulled aside for us to pass. The Elaho upstream of the gorg, the river was flowing full and fast. See the, Unscheduled closures of the road can happen without advance notice if conditions exceed the defined limits of landslide risk, as outlined in figure 11 on page 15 of the, September 16 - November 30 annually: motor vehicle prohibition at 2km. The start of the Elaho FSR as it crosses the Squamish River, The Elaho upstream of the gorg, the river was flowing full and fast, A water fall from a side stream- the mist was intense and very cold, A close-up of the side stream flowing into the Elaho, Looking along our HF antenna towards the east, Another view of the antenna and Mt Ralph in the distance, Looking north along the antenna, the Pemberton icefields on right. The area around the last (north) 30km of the Elaho FSR (Elaho Main) have been heavily effected by the big wildfire in 2015. An exhilarating adventure on a Class 3-4 river in a spectacular wilderness setting. Whether you are camping with the family or on a day trip with your friends, the Squamish River and its tributaries provide easy access and year-round fish.. Parking for a limited number of vehicles will be available at the 4.2km location. After a few shots of the sideof Mt Ralph we returned to the Elaho mainline and as it was getting later we started back in earnest, there is so much to see that we skipped past – such a shame. The fire that started small great quickly, tearing through the Elaho River valley. 28km, go over the bridge to the left over the river, you are now on the Elaho Main FSR. A Wild Spirit Place is an area of cultural, spiritual and/or ecological significance to the Squamish Nation. 1922) and on the Elaho River (since 1981). The Elaho River is a c.70 km long river beginning in the Coast Mountains northwest of the towns of Whistler and Pemberton, British Columbia. Elaho FSR conditions If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. I find this area quite attractive but would like to gather some photos from the river level. Road closed due to a slide at approximately 6km. No access beyond bridge at 7km. This map shows the Forest Service Roads, Structure locations and Recreation Sites and trails in the Sea to Sky Natural Resource District. Slide show and video clips of Upper Elaho River Obstruction #1 and the blasting of the smaller rock obstructions completed November 2017 Access the Sea to Sky District Forest Service Road Access Information map. 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FSR Major Access Corridor ID In-SHUCK-ch 7343 Upper Lillooet 6123 Mamquam 9283 Squamish TFL38 9160 St aw mus-I ndi 4823 3 Ryan River Ch. That explains the lack of activity! Comments will be sent to 'servicebc@gov.bc.ca'. Elaho Publishing Corporation specializes in the publication and distribution of guidebooks and related products for rockclimbers and mountaineers, centred on western Canada. I then waited for the next contact window at 1pm. The best images have been prepared as fine art pieces and are available for purchase. Then we float past the point where the Squamish River joins the Elaho and over to an island where we disembark for a leisurely lunch consisting of barbecued salmon, Caesar salad, tabouleh, veggies and dip, and the best, most decadent brownies I’ve ever tasted, made from scratch at Fergie’s Café, located at the Sunwolf Centre. Here, we stopped to gather a few shots of the river far below. Elaho gorge - a very scenic spot. A close-up of the side stream flowing into the Elaho. Bridge across Squamish River near the Elaho River Road Split. Ryan River FSR - Year round: at 8 km; refer to. Humidity was dropping, forest conditions were tinder dry. Our last visit was 5 years ago; time has passed so quickly, so we were very curious to see what changes we would encounter. Hello, I am your COVID-19 digital assistant. The start of the Elaho FSR as it crosses the Squamish River. It was great fun to be back to this area as I have wanted to return for some time. The Elaho upstream of the gorg, the river was flowing full and fast. has declared a state of emergency. The area selected for the radio test was the far end of the Elaho valley at 12:30pm. When we reached the fork to the Elaho, we stopped to gather a few photos of the immediate area before setting off up the Elaho valley. 11. Elaho River The Elaho River is a c.70 km long river beginning in the Coast Mountains northwest of the towns of Whistler and Pemberton, British Columbia.It is a tributary of the Squamish River and is known for its whitewater rafting and kayaking as well as for the intense alpine scenery lining its route.The Elaho is much larger than the Squamish River when it meets with it. Elaho-Squamish Whitewater Rafting near Whistler & Vancouver, in HD! Not sure? Inland Waterways Authority of India Head Office, A-13, Sector -1, Noida U.P, 201301. Photo of washout on the first major creek on the FSR westside of Elaho looking downstream (Elaho Main visible in the back on the other side of the Elaho river). 1 Soo River Upper Squamish River Ch.L 12 Ch. 27.9 km after the beginning of the FSR, there is a split. About a third of the way along, we caught up with a bus bringing rafters up the river for their ride down. 4WD recommended, watch for industrial traffic, drive with caution, April 1 - June 15 annually: motor vehicle prohibition on Sloquet Creek upstream of the bridge crossing over an unnamed creek located 5km north of the bridge crossing over North Sloquet Creek. The Elaho Exhilarator – your ticket to the adventure of a lifetime! Squamish River FSR goes straight ahead, and Elaho River Road (Squamish River FSR E-Main) is to the left across this bridge. In the last week of August we went back to the Elaho FSR near Squamish to find the Elhao Giant. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. We stopped at a couple of spots along the river to enjoy the sights, at the first the river was slow and meandering, a family was camping on the wide bank and watched us take a quick tour of the area and some photos. 24 Billygoat-Tuwasus Ch. Elaho gorge - a very scenic spot. This time the voices were a bit stronger and I was eventually able to make contact with Carolyn at home and then a couple more club members. Though it had gotten hot, we were enjoying the old memories from the site. In Squamish we refueled and set off to the start of the FSR. Figure 1 summarizes the historic discharge records for the Brackendale flow gauge and Figure 2 summarizes the Elaho. View from Squamish River FSR. At least we were on level pavement so changing the tire down here would be fairly easy. The only reason I haven’t been here more often is due to the long drive time it takes to reach the start of the logging roads. It is a tributary of the Squamish River and is known for its whitewater rafting and kayaking as well as for the intense alpine scenery lining its route. Trail are closed from April 1 to November 15 annually to support grizzly bear recovery efforts. If that time won’t work for you, 12:00AM to 12:00AM looks promising. 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