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Meadows in the Sky Parkway Guide

Mount Revelstoke National Park.

Meadows in the Sky Parkway is currently closed due to poor air quality caused by wildfire smoke. Conditions will continue to be monitored, and the area will reopen when air quality improves to safe levels. parks.canada.ca for updates. (Updated Aug.10)

Drive the Meadows In The Sky Parkway, a 26km paved road that leads you to the summit of Mount Revelstoke National Park. There are six viewpoints to stop at on the way up with short hikes, picnic areas, and sightseeing of the Columbia Valley. Longer hikes are accessed at the summit.

Driving up the Parkway is only accessible when the road is free of snow, approximately between May - October.

RVs longer than 7.9 meters (26ft) and towed trailers/vehicles are restricted from going up the Parkway due to tight switchbacks and limited parking at the summit.

Dogs are not allowed passed the Monashee Viewpoint. You cannot take your dog in your vehicle beyond this point.

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HIKING.

Access up to 10 hiking trails from the Meadows in the Sky Parkway. Ranging from easy lower elevation trails, to difficult alpine hikes.

Hiking in Mount Revelstoke National Park takes you through our inland temperate rainforest up into the sub-alpine and alpine terrain. View old-growth forests, meadows of wildflowers, and alpine lakes.

Backcountry camping requires reserving a permit in advance.

Important: Summit parking is extremely limited, start early and have a plan B if there is a wait to access the summit.

woman hiking in alpine above lake

BIKING.

Wind your way up the Meadows In The Sky Parkway, climbing over 1,400 m on your road bike with over 7 roadside lookouts along the way and a fast, flowy descent back down.

Explore cool rainforest trails on a hot summer day with your gravel bike or mountain bike, with 9km of intermediate double wide mountain bike trails.

Cheer on your kids as they conquer features in the Beaver Lodge Kids Bike Park.

road biking along quiet paved road high above valley bottom

SHUTTLE SERVICE.

Visitors can reach the Mount Revelstoke summit area by shuttle.

The shuttle is a convenient option for visitors travelling in vehicles that are not permitted on the Meadows in the Sky Parkway, and helps reduce parking demand and traffic congestion in the park.

For schedules, fares, and booking information, visit the websites of our authorized shuttle operators:

Name, distance up road, description of view

Viewpoints and Picnic Areas.

  1. Revelstoke, 5km, The City of Revelstoke and Mount Begbie

  2. Rainforest, 6.5km, A quiet mountainside creek

  3. Monashee, 8km, The Columbia River, Monashee Mountains and Eagle Pass

  4. Columbia, 12km, The Selkirk Mountains and Columbia Valley

  5. Eagle Pass, 13km, Eagle Pass and the Monashee Mountains

  6. Panorama Point, 24km, Illecillewaet and Columbia River valleys

FAQ's

Leave No Trace.

Keep Revelstoke wild by adventuring with care. Make sure you and your group:

  • Stay on the official trail, even for photo ops (our alpine environment is fragile)

  • Don't leave any food or garbage behind

  • Hike with emergency supplies, including warm clothes and extra food

  • Don't approach or feed wildlife

two people hiking up rainforest of mount begbie

Mount Begbie | P Laura Szanto

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