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In the heart of B.C., the Cariboo, you will find Horsefly close to Williams Lake (72 Km, a 45 min drive) Geographically Horsefly is situated in the foothills of the Cariboo Mountains and offers spectacular views as you drive into the village, approx 50 km (paved) from 150 Mile House on Highway 97. The Cariboo district is the cattle country. After the forest industry, tourism is the second important business factor followed by agriculture.Present day Horsefly has a population of approximately l000 people who enjoy a quiet, rural lifestyle where everyone knows their neighbour and works together.Horsefly is a wonderful little community. Well known not only in the area for it’s great recreational possibilities. It’s history goes back to 1859 when here the first gold was discovered in the Cariboo. Horsefly is part of the now well promoted “Gold Rush Trail”. Today forestry, tourism and ranching are the main income resources. Horsefly has it’s own post office, as well as a school and different stores. Driving Directions: Here below the directions in writing: |