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Slocan River, Tributary river in Slocan Valley, Canada.

The Slocan River extends 60 kilometers through British Columbia, flowing south from Slocan Lake past the communities of Slocan and Winlaw before joining the Kootenay River.

During the late 19th century silver mining period, the Slocan River functioned as a primary transportation route for moving resources and personnel throughout the valley.

The Sinixt First Nations maintain strong connections to the Slocan River, which has been integral to their traditional practices and environmental stewardship.

The river provides multiple access points for kayaking, fishing, and floating activities, with equipment rentals available from local outfitters throughout the valley.

The Slocan River Streamkeepers conduct regular water quality monitoring and implement riparian restoration projects to protect the river's ecological systems.

Location: Slocan

GPS coordinates: 49.59892,-117.56838

Latest update: October 29, 2025 18:35

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