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Hope is a community of approximately 7,000 people located at the confluence of the Fraser and Coquihalla rivers in the province of British Columbia, Canada. Located 154 kilometers East of Vancouver, Hope is at the southern terminus of the Coquihalla Highway and the western terminus of the Crowsnest Highway, (Highways 5 and 3, respectively) where they merge with the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1). It is considered to be on the cusp of British Columbia's Lower Mainland and Interior regions.

The dominating feature of Hope's geology is the Fraser River. The segment from Lytton to Hope passes through the Coast Mountains and contains the famous Fraser Canyon. At Hope, the river enters a broad flood path extending 130 km to the coast and Vancouver.

Situated in a majestic mountain setting at the east end of the lush Fraser Valley, Hope offers all the amenities of a large centre, while at the same time preserving the life style of a small community. Hope boasts an abundance of outdoor recreation opportunities; scenic trails for all levels of hikers and bikers; pristine lakes, streams and creeks for fishers and water sport enthusiasts. A wide variety of accommodations exists for those looking for campsites or hotel/motels. A modern recreation complex which houses an indoor swimming and leisure pool, the Reflexions fitness centre, a library and an arena are situated on the same site as a four sheet curling rink, baseball diamonds and a skateboard park.

The Hope Golf and Country Club, situated at the confluence of the Coquihalla and Fraser Rivers has some of the most magnificent scenery you will find anywhere.

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