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Quesnel

 

Quesnel

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Historic and natural wonders combine in the rolling landscape in and around Quesnel (population: 9,326). Follow the path of pioneers and prospectors on the scenic routes of the Gold Rush Trail. Stop by nearby Barkerville, a restored gold rush boomtown featuring over 125 heritage buildings. Experience pioneer life at Cottonwood House. Re-live the gold rush era at the Quesnel Museum and Archives.

Close to Quesnel you can cover some of the most diverse hiking terrain in BC, find a favourite fishing spot or paddle the world-famous canoe circuit in Bowron Lake Provincial Park. To top off your visit, see the dramatic hoodoos of Pinnacles Provincial Park.

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