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Getting to Mount Washington is easy!

  • Maps - see where Mount Washington is located.
  • By Land - directions for driving to the mountain.
  • By Bus - a selection of bus options if you don't want to drive.
  • By Ferry - BC Ferries and Mount Washington have partnered for some special travel packages.
  • By Air - Comox and Campbell River airports provide daily connections to international flights from far reaching places.
  • International Travelers - Here are some tips to make your visit an enjoyable one.
  • Road Report - this is an external link to the most current road conditions available on the road to the mountain. You may search from there for other BC road conditions.
  • Highway Web Cams - external link to web cam images for some of the major intersections along the inland Island Hwy. You may search from there for other BC road conditions.

Latitude: North 49° 44' 48.1'' Longitude: West 125° 17' 13.9''

To check road conditions for BC while in BC or anywhere in North America, please phone the no-fee DriveBC automated phone service at: 1-800-550-4997

Strathcona Parkway Snow Removal

EMCON SERVICES is responsible for snow removal on the Strathcona Parkway leading to Mount Washington Alpine Resort. Emcon is committed to maintaining the road to the standard of any Class A Highway in British Columbia.

Please direct any feedback on the Strathcona Parkway road clearing to:
Emcon Services Head Office
3190 Royston Road
Cumberland, BC
V0R 1S0
250-336-8897
OR:
Courtenay Ministry of Transportation at 250-334-6951

Mount Washington Shuttle Bus Service

Shuttle Service begins December 17th/2010

Cost: $10 return per day (includes tax – no one way fare) First come – First serve basis, look for the "Mount Washington Ski Shuttle" bus or van
Friday, Saturday and Sunday plus
Christmas Break (Dec. 17 to Jan. 4) and March Break (March 7 to 11)
Thursday, Friday and Saturday plus
Christmas Break (Dec. 17 to Jan. 4) and March Break (March 7 to 11)
To Mount Washington
To Mount Washington
7:45AM Driftwood mall – south end (park parallel to 29th Street, south side of Zellers)
3:30PM & 5:55PM Driftwood mall
8:00AM Courtenay Museum
3:40PM & 6:05PM Courtenay Museum
8:20AM Base lot
4:10PM & 6:35PMBase lot
9:00AM Resort lot # 2
4:35PM & 7:00PM Resort lot # 1
To Courtenay
 To Courtenay
3:45PM Resort lot # 2
5:10PM, 8:15PM & 10:15PM Resort lot # 1
4:10PM Base lot
5:35PM, 8:40PM & 10:40PM Base lot
4:30PM Driftwood Mall
5:55PM, 9:00PM & 11:00PMCourtenay Museum
4:40PM Courtenay Museum
6:05PM, 9:10PM & 11:10PM Driftwood Mall

On Mountain Shuttle to Raven Lodge
9:15AM & 12:45PM To Raven Lodge from Slopeside(Bear & Deer Lodge) and Lot #2
1:00PM, 3:30PM From Raven Lodge to Lot#2 & Slopeside(Bear & Deer Lodge)

Ski Shuttle tickets can be purchased:

  1. Directly from the bus driver – cash only
  2. On Mountain at the Ticket Kiosk (booklets of 6 only)
    Look for the Mount Washington Passenger Van or Yellow Bus
  3. Online in booklets of 6 (10% discount - $54 for 6 vouchers)