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Purcell Region (Farnham 2)
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Location: The Purcell Region is In southeastern BC, west of the Selkirk Mountains and east of the Rockies. The southern part is contained in the crook of the Kootenay River, and the northern part on the Duncan-Columbia divide. Area: 24114 sq km Click Here for Mountains

Top Trips
65 Ascent of Truce Mountain and Cauldron Peter F. Green
62 Various Routes on Mt. Farnham, from Farnham Creek Orvel Miskiw
61 Horsing Around up Granite Creek (Mount Findlay) Doug Brown
54 A Short Walk up Mount Loki Sandra McGuinness
52 Jumbo Mountain on Skis Jeff Volp
51 Pilgrimage to the Shangri-La Basin: Mount Ethelbert and the Dunbar Lakes Dan Richardson
51 Tagging Some 11,000ers: A Trip to the Commander Group Doug Brown
50 Twice Burnt on Mount Monica Sandra McGuinness
49 Mt Baldr from the St Mary's Valley Jeff Volp
48 Dog Days: Climbing Around the Catamount Glacier Sandra McGuinness
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Top Photos
28Farnham From North Ridge of The Cleaver Doug Brown
25The Drying of the Purcells: Eyebrow, Birthday and the Starbird Glacier Sandra McGuinness
24Hall Peak and Leaning Towers from the East Doug Brown
24Mount Findlay Doug Brown
24Jumbo and Karnak Doug Brown
22Another One for the Tick List: Emperor Peak Sandra McGuinness
22Mounts Clutterbuck and Lees Doug Brown
21West End of Carbonate Range - Labelled Stephen Skog
21Conrad from Bill's Pass Doug Brown
21The Bugaboos and the Vowell Glacier Doug Brown
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