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Bella Coola topographic map

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Bella Coola

There is a 454 km mostly paved road connection by Highway 20 to Williams Lake. The road was built in 1953 by local residents, and features a 15 km ascent from the Valley floor to the Chilcotin plateau, gaining 1600m in elevation to the summit at Heckman Pass, via a number of steep grades & switchbacks. The construction of this road was described in the books "Bella Coola" and "A Road Runs West".

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Gear up for your next adventure:

🥫Freeze-Dried Meals - Lightweight, high-calorie nutrition for multi-day treks
🛌Insulated Sleeping Pad - Critical thermal barrier between you and the cold ground
🧦Hiking Socks - Moisture-wicking and comfortable socks for long hikes
🧢Sun Hat - Wide-brim hat for sun protection
🕶️Polarized Sunglasses - Reduces glare from snow and water at high elevations

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