Sutton Road in Area D (Nimpkish Valley/Cormorant Island), British Columbia

Sutton Road in Area D (Nimpkish Valley/Cormorant Island) is an unpaved minor road. It runs in an east-west direction starting from Nimpkish Main South and ends at Upper Sutton Road. Sutton Road also exists in Cowichan Valley Regional District, Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, Comox Valley Regional District, Regional District of North Okanagan and Cariboo Regional District.
Road Type
minor road
Route
east-west

Stations

  • Vernon Reload – approx. 4,6 km.
  • Maquilla Reload – approx. 12,1 km.
  • Woss Reload – approx. 30,0 km.
  • Camp A Reload – approx. 51,8 km.

Campsite

  • East of Adam River (BCMT). Wide cobble beach. Some brushing in second growth forest needed. Beach camp possible at neaps. – approx. 51,0 km.
  • Anutz Lake Recreation Campsite – approx. 54,8 km.

Motel

  • Rugged Mountain Motel (WLAN, 8 rooms) at Englewood Drive 3001 (V0N 3P0) – approx. 31,2 km.

Attraction

  • At The Water's Edge Adventures at Bauza Creek Road 1584 – approx. 70,4 km.

Restaurants

  • Killer Whale Café – approx. 70,9 km.

Drinking water fountains

  • Naka Creek (BCMT). Developed site. Gravel / pebble beach, exposed. Water at tap or water from culvert above the rec site. Road access could be rough. Parking. View. Logging camp nearby but all buildings have been removed from the site. Whale rubbing beach. Boat launch. – approx. 52,6 km.
  • Kaikash Creek (BCMT). Firm gravel/cobble beach, some rocks at low tide. Extensive site along old road. Maintained by Namgis First Nation. Adjacent commercial site has more infra, and heavy use by guided groups. Water at creek. Views. – approx. 63,3 km.
  • Blinkhorn Peninsula (BCMT). Pebble/cobble beach sheltered by peninsula. NE cobbles, some boulders at high water. SE mostly sand. Seasonal creek. Whale viewing. Anchorage. Historic hiking trail to Telegraph Cove. Sheltered forest upland camping in 3 locations or on large beach. – approx. 68,6 km.
  • Telegraph Resort Campground – approx. 70,0 km.

Sports shops

  • Ski Shop – approx. 23,4 km.

Petrol stations

  • Woss Service (opening hours: Mon–Sat 7–22; Sun 8–22) – approx. 31,2 km.

Picnic site

  • Robson Bight North (BCMT). Day Use. Camping not recommended. Close to W boundary of Ecological Reserve - inside buffer zone (rubbing beach). View. aka Lunch Beach. May be used as rest stop for guided groups. – approx. 59,0 km.

General stores

  • Telegraph Cove General Store – approx. 70,7 km.

Pubs

  • Turk's Tavern – approx. 23,4 km.
  • The Old Saltery Pub – approx. 70,9 km.

Cafés

  • Shot in the Dark Cafe (coffee shop, burgers, outdoor seating, Wi-Fi) at Englewood Drive 3000 (V0N 1V5) – approx. 31,2 km.
  • Seahorse Café (American) – approx. 70,8 km.

Post offices

  • Woss (Canada Post) at Englewood Drive 3001 (V0N 3P0) – approx. 31,2 km.

Platforms

  • Englewood at Vernon (NB) – approx. 31,2 km.

Viewpoint

  • Dave Farrant Memorial Viewpoint – approx. 69,6 km.

Chalet

  • Telegraph Cove Resort – approx. 70,8 km.