Special Statements
Revelstoke is not currently experiencing smoky conditions due to wildfires. There are no wildfires that are a threat to the town of Revelstoke.
(Update: 09/23/2024)
Wildfire Information
The BC Wildfire Service App is available on the App Store and Google Play. Use the app for up-to-date wildfire information on your mobile phone, helping you stay informed about wildfires and wildfire-related events and conditions across B.C.
When researching our area, please note that Revelstoke is located in the Southeast region of British Columbia.
- Report wildfires on the app, to *5555 on a cell, or 1-800-663-5555 toll-free.
Fire Bans & Restrictions
Revelstoke is located in the Southeast region of British Columbia. Please check the BC Wildfire App or select 'Fire Bans' on the online map to find more information on fire bans in British Columbia.
Parks Canada declare their own fire bans within park boundaries.
Road & Driving Conditions
Check DriveBC before heading out on the road to learn about the current conditions along your planned route, including webcams, closures, planned avalanche control, construction delays, or detours.
Revelstoke is located on Highway 1.
Air Quality
Smoke conditions across the province can change hourly. Check IQ Air or Purple Air for updates on Revelstoke's air quality.
For visuals of Revelstoke's current conditions, visit our Webcams page.
While Revelstoke is currently not threatened by British Columbia's wildfires, there can be smoke in the area at times during the summer months, which can impact your experience. Additionally, there can be some closures and recommendations with respect to backcountry travel in force, so please take the time to educate yourself before heading out adventuring.
Parks & Recreation Sites
WARNINGS AND CLOSURES
- National Parks: Bulletins for Mount Revelstoke National Park and Glacier National Park. You can also subscribe to the Mount Revelstoke and Glacier fire information mailing list.
- BC Parks: Information regarding Provincial campgrounds and park closures, including parks affected by BC wildfires and parks affected by freshet/flooding
- Recreation Sites and Trails: Alerts, closures, and warnings regarding BC’s rustic campsites and recreational trails.
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Things to Do Indoors
When the skies are smoky, it's best to try to minimize outdoor exertion. We've put together a list of the best indoor activities in Revelstoke so you can continue your adventure!
Revelstoke's Best Indoor Activities