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 NOCAT Route 1 (route pdf )  Downloadable GARMIN Map

All routes begin at the Vernon Recreation Centre, 3310 37th Avenue, Vernon BC, V1T 2Y5. There are washrooms, a café and plenty of parking depending on scheduled events. The distance calculations for this route begin at the bridge at the main entrance on the east side of the building. Generally speaking, Vernon Avenues (Av.) go East/West (E/W) and Streets (St.) go North/South (N/S).

Route Description: Our most Family Friendly Route
From the Rec Centre you will be travelling south to get onto the 25
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Avenue multi-use trail. From there you will ride west to Kin Beach on Okanagan Lake. You will find a beach, playground, washrooms. Food vendors are often present in high season. You may wish to pack a lunch or buy one along the way – please see the route notes for details.
Designed by members of the North Okanagan Coalition for Active Transportation (NOCAT)
Disclaimer: Please take responsibility for your own actions, watch for traffic, be careful.
In case of Emergency Call 911
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​​At KM 0 - ​Leaving the rec centre - measurements are approximate
At 0.22 Km, S through the parking lot to the corner of 34th St. and 35th Av. 
Proceed S on 34th St. to 30th Av.
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At 0.60 Km, 30th Av. Food options - More food at Km 3.36​​
Triumph coffee, Natures Fare, Safeway, Simply Delicious.
​Continue S on 34th St. to
27th Av.
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At 0.92 Km, ​​Access sidewalk at 27th Av and 34th St.
Curve Right, West, to access N side of paved 25th Av. multi-use trail - remember this crosswalk for return trip
W on 25th Av. paved multi-use trail ​to 43rd St.
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At 2.39 Km, - 43rd St. Change to the S side of the street for multi-use path
Continue W on 25th Av. multi-use trail
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.At 3.39 Km, Pedestrian Crossing to North side of 25th Av. Location of Buy Low Foods, McDonalds, Tim Hortons, Subway, an Ice Cream kiosk and the Longhorn Pub. The name of 25th Av changes to Okanagan Landing Rd.
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At 5 Km, cross to North side of Okanagan Landing Rd. This is also an excellent place to turn around to complete a 10 Km ride.
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At 5.50 Km, enter Marshall Field and follow path as it winds to the right.
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At 6.30 Km, leave pathway cross unnamed street (Cummings) continue on Marshall Rd.
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At 6.42 Km, Right at Lakeshore Rd.
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At 7.39 Km, arrive Kin beach. Bike racks beside children play area. Food trucks in season.
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