Towns of Gold Bridge and Bralorne BC Visit
A heritage sign on the steep climb up to Bralorne, at 1:30. "Bridge River Gold. The famed Bralorne and Pioneer mines constitute British Columbia's leading gold camp. In the 1860s, prospectors from the Fraser River and Cariboo region found gold in the gravel of Bridge River. Hardrock claims were staked in the 1890s.
Towns of Gold Bridge and Bralorne BC Visit
Renowned as one of the largest, highest grade, longest producing mines in British Columbia, the three historic mines of the Bralorne Mine Complex, Bralorne, Pioneer and King produced a total of 4.2Moz at an average recovered grade of 17.7g/t. Production closed in 1971 due to subdued gold price (US$35/oz, US$220/oz in current dollar value).
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Nimpo Lake Redstone Riske Creek Seton Portage Taseko Lakes Tatlayoko Lake Tatla Lake Just 20 minutes south of Gold Bridge in the Bridge River Valley lies the community of Bralorne, which as a mining town during the Great Depression with the opening of the Bralorne Pioneer Mine in 1932.
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For history enthusiasts, the Bridge River Valley provides a fascinating insight into British Columbia's gold rush history. Just behind Bralorne, perched on a benchland at 3,700 feet is the ghost town of Bradian, the home of 22 houses from back in the 1930s and once situated near one of the most prolific gold mines in Canada.
Towns of Gold Bridge and Bralorne BC Visit
Pioneer Mine Bralorne was a wild place in the Forties. There were more miners at Bralorne than at Pioneer. At it's peak, there were 400 miners and about 1,000 people lived in the area. Pioneer had about 600 residents. They both had their own schools, theatre, hospital and recreation facilities.
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Distance from Vancouver: Approximately 350 km to Gold Bridge and 360 km to Bralorne, if via Highway 1 West, Highway 99 (Sea-to-Sky) North, Seton Lake Road & Main Street (Lillooet) and Highway 40. Liked: Gold Bridge school building, mountains and canyon views from the road connecting Gold Bridge and Bralorne, old buildings in Bralorne. Of Note: Narrow and winding road with steep unbarricaded.
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Decline Book this rustic rental lodge in the heart of the historic mining town of Bralorne, BC, where Adventure awaits with endless terrain and mountain views for everyone to enjoy.
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Story Finding BC's Hidden Adventure Hotspot in the Bridge River Valley By Gold Rush Trail In following the footsteps of historic gold miners, our journey takes us off the beaten path to largely undiscovered destinations.
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Marshall Lake Gun Lake This small community hosts a population of approx 60. Resting at 1,021 m (3,350 ft) at the base of Mount Ferguson, which stretches up to 2,594 m (8,510 ft), this is the highest community of the Valley. Summer hiking and mountain biking experiences are world-class.
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About two hours north of Pemberton, this abandoned mining town is known to be one of the most intact ghost town in the province, with 22 houses in various states of repair, still standing. 2 / 5 Photo: Brent Hendric A black bear eating salmon on the riverbank of the Hurley River. The road to Bradian, B.C.
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Bralorne - Wikipedia MINFILE Mineral Inventory (gov.bc.ca) 4) Church, B. N., and Jones, L. D., 1999, Metallogeny of the Bridge River Mining Camp (092J10, 15 & 092O02): British Columbia Geological Survey. Suquash Beach: Vancouver Island's First Coal Mine Published in Port Moody, BC, Canada ©2022 by S. Dashtgard. Created with Wix.com
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Bralorne is a historic gold mining town in the Bridge River region of British Columbia surrounded by mighty peaks, lakes, rivers and nearly endless backcountry. Learn more about it's rich history.
Towns of Gold Bridge and Bralorne BC Visit
Hidden away behind Bralorne, you will discover a quiet town site with 22 homes. Bradian lies at an altitude of 3,700 ft. in a broad mountain bench enveloped by warm sunshine in the summer months and an abundance of snow in winter.
Towns of Gold Bridge and Bralorne BC Visit
It's 1940. A raging flood washes out the South Fork Bridge near Bralorne, British Columbia. This rusty, metal structure is a lifeline to one of the richest g.
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Bralorne Recreation Area is a community amenity owned by BRVCA and managed by the volunteers of Bralorne Recreation Area Advisory Committee (BRAAC). 1858- First gold placer discoveries in the area. 1896-1898- Mining action begins to develop, albeit slowly due to transportation challenges into the area. 1915- Mining ramped up with development at.
Towns of Gold Bridge and Bralorne BC Visit
Travel through time back to the booming gold rush era in the Bridge River Valley at the Bralorne Pioneer Museum. In their heyday, the Bralorne and Pioneer mines were two of the wealthiest mines in Canada attracting people from all over the world who were seeking their fortunes in gold. Life was not all about mining, though. Explore memories of everyday life: the rival Bralorne and Pioneer.
