Route from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere
Interactive map, distance, and indicative drive time for the route from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere — with the live planner for up-to-date turn-by-turn directions.
This page provides the map and indicative distance data for the route between Revelstoke (British Columbia) and Lake Windermere (British Columbia). Use the live planner below to get up-to-date driving directions by car, on foot, or by bicycle.
Distance from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere
The straight-line distance between Revelstoke and Lake Windermere is 161.3 km. The estimated road distance by car is around 194 km, with an indicative drive time of 2 h 9 min.
Trip cost and route type: Revelstoke – Lake Windermere
Driving directions from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere
The map shows the locations of Revelstoke (A) and Lake Windermere (B). Use the form below to calculate the up-to-date road route with turn-by-turn directions, real distance, and estimated drive time.
Turn-by-turn directions
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Driving directions from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere
Real distance: 267.7 km · Estimated time: 3 h 35 min
- Drive southeast on 2nd Street East. 440 m
- Turn right onto Victoria Street East. 215 m
- Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit onto Townley Street. 2.1 km
- Turn right onto 1/Trans-Canada Highway. 142.1 km
- Turn right onto 14th Street North. 504 m
- Turn left onto 10th Avenue North. 105.4 km
- Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Kootenay-Columbia Highway/BC 93/BC 95. 13.2 km
- Turn right onto Athalmer Road. 2.7 km
- Turn right onto Panorama Drive. 780 m
Standard car route without avoiding highways. For advanced options (motorcycle, bicycle, transit, avoid tolls) use the live planner above.
Estimate trip cost: Revelstoke – Lake Windermere
Indicative estimates based on ~194 km. Tolls calculated at ~$0.10/km on tolled segments. The calculator updates with the live planner's real distance. Actual consumption, driving style, weather, and toll rates vary.
Origin and destination
How to drive from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere
The straight-line distance between Revelstoke (British Columbia) and Lake Windermere (British Columbia) is about 161.3 km. The actual road distance varies by chosen route, road type, and travel conditions — especially in winter and across mountain or northern segments.
Before you leave, consider:
- Check current traffic with a navigation app — particularly around major cities.
- Look up any toll segments on your route (Ontario 407, select bridges).
- In winter or at higher elevations, drive times and conditions can change quickly. Carry a charged phone, fuel reserve, and weather-appropriate gear.
- Plan stops at service centres or towns along the way — fuel and rest stops can be sparse on remote sections.
Route description: Revelstoke – Lake Windermere
The route stays within British Columbia: from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere you cover roughly 194 km on the road (geometric distance 161.3 km). A medium-distance route (100–300 km). Plan at least one stop and check fuel before departure. The live planner calculates the optimal route with step-by-step instructions and trip cost.
Practical tips for the Revelstoke – Lake Windermere drive
Terrain along the way
The route stays within British Columbia, mountainous, with the Coast Mountains, the Rockies, and a long Pacific coastline.
When to leave
For a medium-distance trip, leaving before 07:00 or after 10:00 helps you avoid urban congestion. Friday afternoons and Sunday returns often slow the major highways.
Alternatives
For this route of about 194 km, consider VIA Rail Canada — VIA's Corridor service connects many Eastern Canadian cities, and the long-distance trains (the Canadian, Ocean) run through the Prairies and the Maritimes. Cross-border trips may also include Amtrak's Adirondack or Cascades. Check schedules at viarail.ca and amtrak.com.
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Frequently asked questions: Revelstoke – Lake Windermere
What is the straight-line distance between Revelstoke and Lake Windermere?
The straight-line distance between Revelstoke and Lake Windermere is about 161.3 km. This is the direct geometric distance between the two coordinates, ignoring road geometry.
What is the estimated road distance from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere?
The estimated road distance from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere is about 194 km — derived by multiplying the straight-line distance by a road-deviation factor (1.13–1.30 based on length). For an up-to-date route, use the live planner.
How long does it take to drive from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere?
Indicative drive time from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere is about 2 h 9 min, based on an average highway speed of 90 km/h on a mixed motorway/highway profile. Real time depends on traffic, weather, stops, vehicle type, and conditions.
How do I get up-to-date driving directions from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere?
Use the live planner on this page: select your transport mode and click "Update route". You'll see the route with turn-by-turn directions, current distance, and estimated time based on up-to-date routing data.
Does the Revelstoke–Lake Windermere route involve highway tolls?
CanadaDrivingDirections.com does not provide toll details. Toll roads are limited in Canada — Ontario's 407 ETR, a few Quebec bridges, and the Confederation Bridge to PEI are the main ones. Check the operator's site for current pricing.
How does traffic affect the route from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere?
Traffic varies by time of day, season, and weather. The live planner uses up-to-date routing data; for live traffic, use a navigation app before departure — especially in winter when conditions can change rapidly.
Is there an alternative route from Revelstoke to Lake Windermere?
For alternative routes, use the live planner: pick between highways, secondary roads, and shorter or scenic options.
Can I open the Revelstoke–Lake Windermere route in Google Maps?
Yes. Click "Open in Google Maps" on this page to view the route in the Google Maps app or browser. You can also open Google Maps directly and enter Revelstoke as origin and Lake Windermere as destination.