Big Bar Ferry

Big Bar Ferry

Big Bar Ferry is a cable ferry across the Fraser River in British Columbia, Canada about 60km north of the town of Lillooet and 40km west of Clinton. It connects the dirt ranch road up the west side of the Fraser from Lillooet to Big Bar and Kostering, which connect via road to Jesmond and Big Bar Lake, and beyond to BC Highway 97. The ferry is a friction-cable service and operates seasonally and on demand.

ee also

*Low Bar Ferry
*Lytton Ferry
*List of crossings of the Fraser River


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