Thanks to Debbie Demare for the latest update. -6 at 8 am summit. Snowing lightly. Snow still mainly in summit area. Ruts to dirt, don’t do with low clearance vehicle. It’s snowing in Gold Bridge and also in Pemberton so the Hurley conditions will be changing with the weather. This site is user maintained so…
October 30 Update
October 30th Goldbridge to Pemberton summit at 7:45 am heavy snow deep ruts passable, barely.Thanks to Kyle Montpetit for this update. This site is user maintained so keep the emails coming to info@bridgerivervalley.ca. Thanks to everyone who has sent in photos and updates this year. If you choose to drive the Hurley at this time…
October 27 Update
Thanks to Russ Erickson for the latest Hurley update from Thursday afternoon. Hit the summit about 2 this afternoon in a stock 97 chevy blazer and it was sketchy. Heavy snow it was +5 when we left gunn. We survived the hurley! Thankyou for all the hospitality! This site is user maintained so keep the…
October 26 Update
A big weather system is coming tomorrow with 20mm of rain in the forecast. If that falls as snow on the Hurley it could be the end of the driving season. Thanks to Sal Demare for today’s update. Drove the Hurley this morning to go to a SLRD Board meeting. The grading that has been…
October 25 Update
Thanks to Charles Evans for today’s update. Went over north to south around 1pm today, not much traffic. +2c at the summit light flurries. Snow on the road started a few km before the summit, gave way to dirt ruts well before 11km marker on Pemberton side. Only 14 Modo cars in Semaphore parking lot….
October 24 Update
Thanks to Debbie Demare for the afternoon update. Summit 0 degrees at 3 pm, quickly above Freezing either side. Muddy ruts most of the way except for a km or so at the summit. Fair amount of traffic valley bound. Grader is working the lower switchbacks on the Pemberton side. Thanks to Roger Stacey for…
October 23 Update
As of Sunday 23rd the road surface was still too warm to hold much snow and most of it is melting on contact or soon after. But this is the time of the year when things can change rapidly and we rely on user road reports to keep everyone informed. The road was graded last…
September 23 Update
Thanks to Chuck for the latest Hurley update from September 23rd. E Hurley was decent for the E Hurley. The Main Hurley starting from the steel bridge was ok with some rough then smoother sections. The summit is getting a bit rougher along with the big hill compared to the last time I came up…
Slow Food Cycle
The annual Slow Food Cycle is on this Sunday August 21st. The Pemberton Meadows Road will be closed from 10am – 3pm so plan on driving the Hurley outside of those times. Click here for more info. This site is based on Hurley driver updates so please email new road conditions to info@bridgerivervalley.ca or post…
Hurley Road Maintenance
A third round of Forest Employment Program funding will be used starting in August to provide road bed material. The new funding will see two areas for pits created on each side of the summit, grinders brought in and road bed created and laid down. The funding is $400,000. The bids will be out in August…
July 22 Update
Grading is underway on the Hurley and the first 6km from Gold Bridge was done yesterday. Please respect the machines working and pass responsibly when they have seen you. Grading exposes sharp rocks and increases the chance of flat tires so be prepared! Thanks to Chuck for this latest update. Just came down the Hurley…
July 4th Update
The East Hurley washout from the last post has been repaired and the road is open. Thanks to Dan for the latest update and photos. Hurley road conditions are fine. Lillooet River is high. Currently raining, expect mud and slippery conditions. This site is based on Hurley driver updates so please email new road conditions…
June 30th Update
Update July 1st – The east Hurley washout has been fixed and is open! The latest Hurley update and photos are in! Thanks to Carol and Richard for sending it in. The road will be busy this weekend so take your time and enjoy the view. Safe travels to all! We had a message from…
June 23 Update
Thanks to Debbie Demare for the Hurley update: Dry with potholes and mud in summit area. Large sections graded and reasonable shape on rest. Lots of traffic at 3 pm on a Thursday. The 3 washouts on lower switchbacks (same creek) have been roughly fixed ( last fall). Thanks to Chris Winter for the East Hurley…
Hurley is open to 4×4
Plowing went better than expected today and Bridge River Valley Mechanical Contracting has completed snow clearing and the Hurley is open! It is 4×4 only and not suitable for trailers until it fully melts out. The road is single lane with pullouts for 4.8km so drive slow and expect oncoming traffic. The crew will be…