Seattle to Banff Campsites, advice?
Hi all We are 6 months into RV'ing and it's been a great experience so far. Our rig is a '93 Winnabago Brave, in good mechanical condition with a 4K Onan generator. We are planning some extended tr...
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From west to east up the Salmo / Creston ( Kootenay Pass) is where you need the coolant after the summit it drops fast for about 1 mile of so, and that's where you need the breaks working well. After that as Sue said it is a gradual drop into Creston.
There is also a small campground at Halcyon Hot Springs, as well McDondald Creek PP has a few sites with power now.
Another option is to take Hwy 3-A from Castlegar to the Playmore Jct with 6. Then flow that up to New Denver to the Jct with Hwy 31-A and follow it over to Kaslo down to Balfour, take the ferry across Kootenay Lake down to Creston where you join up again with Hwy 3.
It may be longer and a bit windy, but a heck of a beautiful drive.
Soup.
There is also a small campground at Halcyon Hot Springs, as well McDondald Creek PP has a few sites with power now.
Another option is to take Hwy 3-A from Castlegar to the Playmore Jct with 6. Then flow that up to New Denver to the Jct with Hwy 31-A and follow it over to Kaslo down to Balfour, take the ferry across Kootenay Lake down to Creston where you join up again with Hwy 3.
It may be longer and a bit windy, but a heck of a beautiful drive.
Soup.
