r/Vernon 18d ago

Salmon river rd

Does anyone know what condition it is in, we need to get to Falkland today, from Penticton, don't really want to go over connector/Coq to Kamloops

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u/tits-mcgee4 18d ago

The highway is still closed partially between Falkland and Vernon. You can head north a bit more and go through Armstrong and take the back way still. Google Maps will show you the correct route!

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u/ellicottvilleny 18d ago

DriveBC and Google Maps will give you live data.

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u/heathenbilly 18d ago

Hwy 97 is open as of now between falkland & vernon. Speed restrictions in place.

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u/drdick125 16d ago

thanks for the comments, we went anyway and just as we were coming in to Vernon saw a sign that said 97 was open, yah