British Columbia Highway 3

British Columbia Highway 3, officially named the Crowsnest Highway, is an 838-kilometre (521 mi) highway that goes through the southern British Columbia, Canada. It travels from the Trans Canada Highway (Highway 1) at Hope to Crowsnest Pass at the Alberta border and forms the western portion of the interprovincial Crowsnest Highway that runs from Hope to Medicine Hat, Alberta. The highway is considered a Core Route of the National Highway System.

Hwy 3
Highway 3 highlighted in red.
Route information
Length	838 km (521 mi)
Existed	1941–present
Component highways	Crowsnest Highway
Major junctions
West end	Hwy 1 (TCH) in Hope
Major intersections	Hwy 5A in Princeton Hwy 97 in Osoyoos Hwy 41 near Grand Forks Hwy 395 near Christina Lake Hwy 22 in Castlegar Hwy 6 at Salmo Hwy 21 at Creston Hwy 95 at Yahk and Cranbrook Hwy 93 at Cranbrook and Elko Hwy 43 in Sparwood
East end	Hwy 3 at Alberta border at Crowsnest Pass
Location
Country	Canada
Province	British Columbia
Major cities	Greenwood, Grand Forks, Castlegar, Cranbrook, Fernie
Towns	Princeton, Osoyoos, Creston
Highway system
British Columbia provincial highways
← Hwy 2 Hwy 3A →

Cities and towns along the highway

• Hope, British Columbia
• Princeton, British Columbia
• Osoyoos, British Columbia
• Grand Forks, British Columbia
• Castlegar, British Columbia
• Creston, British Columbia
• Cranbrook, British Columbia