1. Cedar Point Park (Likely, 10km)
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2. Hydraulic (Likely, 10km)
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Hydraulic - Takes its name from the hydraulic monitors that washed away the overlay to get at the gold deposits in the nearby Bullion Pit, a huge chasm excavated by water under high pressure. |
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3. Keithley Creek (Likely, 10km)
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Keithley Creek - It was here in July 1860 that 'Doc' Keithley struck it rich and set off the Cariboo gold rush. |
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4. Likely / Le Bourdais Lake / Murderer Creek (Likely, 10km)
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Le Bourdais Lake - After Louis Le Bourdais, who grew up to be a cowpuncher, then turned telegrapher and served at Lac la Hache, Golden, Vernon, and Quesnel. |
5. Quesnel Forks (Likely, 10km)
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6. Big Lake Ranch / Tyee Lake (Big Lake Ranch, 24km)
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Tyee Lake - In the Chinook jargon, tyee is the word for 'chief.' This was the favourite fishing lake of Chief William of the Soda Creek reserve, who was known locally simply as Tyee. |
7. Horsefly Lake Park (Big Lake Ranch, 24km)
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8. Horsefly / Hobson Lake / McKinley Lake / Moffat Creek / Mount Ray (Horsefly, 37km)
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Hobson Lake - After John B. Hobson, at the end of the nineteenth century considered one of the world's best hydraulic mining engineers. |
9. Quesnel Lake Park (Horsefly, 37km)
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10. Barkerville Historic Town / Mount Brew / Cunningham Creek (Barkerville, 51km)
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After Chartres Brew (1815-70), Crimean War veteran and inspector of constabulary, Cork, Ireland, who was appointed in 1858 first inspector of police for the infant colony of British Columbia. |
11. Anderson (Wells, 55km)
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After Alexander Caulfield Anderson, born in Calcutta in 1814 and educated in England. |