SUMMER ACTIVITIES
Hiking and backpacking: our own trails, Trans Canada Trails, or through the Provincial Forest trails and roads at
our gates.
Biking or mountain-biking through forest trails and roads, or on the former Kettle Valley Railway trail (Trans Canada Trails).
Swimming at Conkle Lake, (23 km of Provincial forest road) north of our gate. Swimming or floating down the Kettle River at nearby
Rock Creek
Fishing at Conkle Lake or the Kettle River
Photography
Bird watching
Wildflowers
Wildlife viewing
Your base, or starting
point for the Circle Tour of vineyards via Highway 33 and Kelowna
or Circle Route of Mountains and Vineyards.
Soaking up the sun in
our hot and dry summers
Canoeing or kayaking in local waters, small boating & fishing at Conkle Lake
Meadowlark Festival events
in mid May
Rock Creek Fair in September
Grand Forks Fair in September
music festivals:
Sky High Blues Festival, Rock Creek, July long
weekend
Greenwood Blue Grass festival, August.......................
Grandforks Freedom Festival, August...........................
Osoyoos 3/4 hour
variety of outdoor activities, shopping, many restaurants
live trapping survey of endangered tiger salamander populations by Conservation Corp