The Village of Gingolx is nestled in the mountains of the beautiful Nass River,so if you need to just get away from the hustle and bustle of city life or to just take a nice break, come visit beautiful Gingolx. A place that has something to do for everyone, Trails to hike, fishing for salmon, halibut, or crab. The residents here are always willing to help, ask anyone for help and you will normally find what you are looking for. The fishing here is good for Spring Salmon or the Chinook as it is also called. Fishing for the Chinook starts in the middle of June and finishes in September when the Coho season starts.
The distance of the to get to Gingolx, BC road route from Vancouver, BC is 1472.04 km equal to 914.68 miles
By car the estimated travel time is 19 hours and 21 minutes
The distance to get to Gingolx, BC in a straight line is 789.43 km equal to 490.53 mi
Gingolx has developed several walking trails at various strategic locations around Gingolx. The Lookout overlooking the village has been upgraded. In addition to the existing lookout, two more sites have been developed and all three are connected so you can visit them all in one visit. The original lookout now has a picnic table which overlooks the Nass River. The tantalizing view at every site is breath taking. From these site you can view the surroundings and the natural beauty of Gingolx.
Depending on the season, one can see sea lions, the awesome Black Bear, Red Fox, Beavers in the many dams along the river or the occassional small game including Grouse and Porcupine. Of course, Gingolx is famous for its large Eagle population and on a mere 28 km of road one can see 25 Eagle Nest.
The water enthusiast won’t be bored in this small remote coastal Village. it is advised to bring your Canoe, Kayak or your reel and line and spend your days exploring all that Gingolx has to offer. Gingolx has a 12 passenger ferry with hourly and daily rates. Take the time to visit the surrounding bays and inlets by boat, see the remails of the old canneries or just relax and watch the schools of fish on the boats radar.
Gingolx has several ideal places for visitors to take an evening stroll. Visit the old cannon located at the village dock on a rock aimed at the mouth of the Nass River, look at the statue of twins near the water front or stroll to see the artist at work. Book your group in advance and arrange for cultural singing and dancing and a seafood feast. The 2004 tourist can see cultural tourism at its best with the hosting of CRABFEST 2004 and the carving of two 30 foot Totem Poles which will be carved from May 15th, to July 15th, 2004.
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Lavina’s B&B
403 Front Street
Gingolx, BC
250-326-4335
laviniasbb@gmail.com
Gingolx Lodge
607 Front Street
Gingolx, BC
250-326-4212
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