ADV Trips around PG – Route 16
Located at the cross section of Highway 97 (North/South) and Highway 16 (East/West). Prince George, BC is northern British Columbia’s capital and Basecamp to the North.
Located at the cross section of Highway 97 (North/South) and Highway 16 (East/West). Prince George, BC is northern British Columbia’s capital and Basecamp to the North.
Our ride begins in Prince George on a reasonably warm but overcast day. Our group of 7 riders cruise south on Highway 97 headed for Barkerville. A few minutes outside of Prince George, farmlands dot the landscape amongst patches of thick forest. After approximately half an hour on the road, our eyes are greeted with…
Fully completed in 1984, Highway 16 stretches across central B.C., totaling 1,072 kilometres. Starting at the B.C. – Alberta Border in Mount Robson Provincial Park, Highway 16 meanders to the coastal port of Prince Rupert and finally to Masset on the north end of Haida Gwaii. Offering stunning views and exciting adventures in some of…
Motorcyclists who wish to travel within BC this summer are advised to plan ahead and be respectful while visiting communities along Route 16.
Destination BC recently put together a great resource detailing the beautiful trip that is Route 16 in Northern BC, Canada.
No matter where you come from, Northern BC has much to offer for every type of rider. Here are motorcyclist Megan Kaptein’s Top 5 Reasons to Tour Route 16.
Our early morning departure from Prince George to our destination of Morkill Falls had us marveling at the beauty of our morning, and the excitement of the day to come.
For our annual two-week motorcycle trip in 2015, Stefan suggested Alaska, initially proposing we go all the way to Fairbanks…