Boondocking in Hyder?
I'm working on our 2015 itinerary. We want to spend 1-2 days at Hyder (mid-August) to see the bears and do some local sightseeing (Salmon glacier). I've read that the best thing to do to see bears ...
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IsraeliMom wrote:
I just browsed thorough Google images and found this -
Is a 25ft motorhome considered large for this?
Pretty neat, eh? This is a fair long ways north and in very rugged country. Although there are lots of people in the area, in fact, it is quite remote.
The towns of Hyder and Stewert have a sharing relationship with medical care, even. Hyder has none and Stewert has, so, the folks from Hyder (US) come to Stewert (BC) for care. And if you are familiar at all with politics..;) you will understand just how magical that is.
Come winter...6 months out of the year, they must be very self-reliant. Road closures are what happens and the snow fall can be fierce.
Gary Haupt
