British Columbia Highway 33

Highway 33 shield

Highway 33
Beaverdell Highway
Route information
Length: 129 km (80 mi)
Existed: 1970 – present
Major junctions
North end: Enterprise Way in Kelowna
  BC 97 in Kelowna
South end: BC 3 in Rock Creek
Highway system

British Columbia provincial highways

BC 31ABC 35

Highway 33 is a minor two- to four-lane highway connecting the Boundary Country and Okanagan regions of the province. Highway 33, which is 129 km (80 mi) long, connects Rock Creek, on the Crowsnest Highway, north to Kelowna, on the Okanagan Highway, partially following the West Kettle River. It is also the main access to the Big White Ski Resort, which is near the apex of the pass between the head of the West Kettle and metropolitan Kelowna. The only other visible community on Highway 33 is Beaverdell, 48 km (30 mi) north of Rock Creek. Highway 33 opened in 1970.

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