Kettle River Range

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Kettle River Range, Mountain range and National Recreation Trail in British Columbia and Washington State

The Kettle River Range extends north to south along the Canada-United States border, reaching elevations of 2,176 meters with diverse landscapes of grasslands and forests.

Mining operations between 1896 and 1959 yielded 839,000 ounces of gold from 164 lode mines and 35 placer mines throughout the Kettle River Range territory.

Indigenous communities established settlements throughout the Kettle River Range, utilizing the natural resources for hunting, gathering, and maintaining traditional practices.

The Sherman Pass Scenic Byway provides vehicle access across the range, while the Kettle Crest National Recreation Trail offers extensive hiking opportunities.

Gray wolves maintain their largest Washington State population in this range, sharing the habitat with lynx, bighorn sheep, and various bear species.

Location: British Columbia

Elevation above the sea: 2,176 m

GPS coordinates: 49.00000,-118.42000

Latest update: March 4, 2025 04:45

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