Places to visit near

Elkford

Elkford is a town in Regional District of East Kootenay district, British Columbia, Canada of about 2,585 people. Within 50 km by road there are 36 places to visit: 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 waterfalls and 1 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Beehive Mountain, Tornado Mountain and Mount Holcroft.

50.0501° N, 114.8854° WPop. 2,585

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Within 30 km14 places
Within 50 km36
Must-see76
Notable145
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Elkford

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:50 pm

103 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Elkford
  2. Josephine Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Gould Domeviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Tornado Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Beehive Mountainviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Mount Holcroftviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Elkford
Today’s loopElkfordStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Elkford?

Beehive Mountain (viewpoint, about 20 km), Tornado Mountain (viewpoint, about 24 km), Josephine Falls (waterfall, about 4 km), Mount Holcroft (viewpoint, about 28 km), Gould Dome (viewpoint, about 28 km), Cross Diatreme (viewpoint, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Elkford?

36 places on Spotwander: 30 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 waterfalls, 1 sanctuary, 1 attraction.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Elkford?

Cross Diatreme, about 8 km by road; Ewin Pass (14 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Elkford?

Josephine Falls, about 4 km by road; Cascade Park (8 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Elkford?

Start in Elkford, visit Josephine Falls, then Gould Dome, then Tornado Mountain, then Beehive Mountain, then Mount Holcroft, and drive back — about 103 km by road in all.

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