Stuart/Nechako

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Fraser Mountain Trail

Saturday, June 30th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com

Hike the Fraser Mountain Trail for a spectacular view of the lake and surrounding area. The trail head is east of Fraser Lake, near Piper’s Glen. A three to four hour hike takes you to the top where y

Nechako Valley Exhibition

Thursday, June 28th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com

Held the third weekend in August, the Nechako Valley Exhibition has something for everyone. The event combines all facets of the local agricultural community from animals to home baked goods. Spend th

Snowmobiling/ATV

Thursday, June 28th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com

Many trails in the area make excellent routes for snowmobiles and ATVs. Some trails are maintained by local clubs and feature routes for both the beginner and more experienced rider.

Recreation/Leisure Fair

Thursday, June 28th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com

Drop in for the Recreation/Leisure Fair in September at the Vanderhoof Arena. The fair is designed to raise awareness and showcase the various service, volunteer, leisure and recreational groups in th

Hooterville Hoot

Thursday, June 28th, 2007 by GetawayBC.com

Held annually in early June, the Hooterville Hoot car show attracts collectors from around the province and country. Spend the afternoon scouring through the automobiles at the Co-op parking between n

General Activities in the Stuart/Nechako Region (Vanderhoof)

Saturday, June 18th, 2005 by GetawayBC.com

1) Visit an information centre

If you’re looking for tips on local activities and attractions,

there are many information centres located throughout the region which are visited by thousands of tour

Mountain Biking & Youth Rec Day Events

Saturday, June 18th, 2005 by GetawayBC.com

Jump on a bike and explore the 30 km of well kept trails at Waterlily Lake, located on Sturgeon Point Road north of Vanderhoof off Highway 16. Many different areas around the region offer well-kept tr

Nechako Valley Exhibition

Saturday, June 18th, 2005 by GetawayBC.com

Held the third weekend in August, the Nechako Valley Exhibition has something for everyone. The event combines all facets of the local agricultural community from animals to home baked goods. Spend th

Bird Watching

Saturday, June 18th, 2005 by GetawayBC.com

Bird watchers can view hundreds of species at the sanctuary along the Nechako River in Vanderhoof, where you will find a bird watching tower. Bring the binoculars, it’s the perfect perch for bird love

Fraser Lake & Fort Fraser

Saturday, June 18th, 2005 by GetawayBC.com

Dog Sledding

Winter visitors looking for a unique way to experience Northern British Columbia can forge a path through the backcountry by dogsled. Expert guides show the way to a once-in-a lifetime e