We are located in Chilliwack, but more precisely, in the area of Chilliwack known as Yarrow, situated at the foot of the Skagit Mountain Range of the Cascade Mountains on the Vedder River. The village lies between Vedder Mountain and Sumas Mountain and is only 10 minutes from Cultus Lake in Yarrow, BC.
Yarrow was built on reclaimed land that was once Sumas Lake. In the early 1920s, the BC Provincial Government completed a series of dykes that opened up 12000 acres for development and farmland.
The area was then populated by Dutch-German Mennonites who fled persecution in the Soviet Union.
The area has always been a rich, fertile growing area and is now visited by
Thousands make their way to Cultus Lake.
Cultus Lake is a favourite destination for thousands of visitors. You can visit Doing Earth Pottery in Yarrow on the way to the lake.
Many of our customers have dropped in on their way to the lake on going home.
People come out for many other reasons
- Hiking on many trails
- Fishing on the Vedder River
- Exploring the Home base craft and cottage businesses
- Cycling through the trails and on the roads is very popular
- Great area for dining
- Motorcycling rides, sports car rides
- Horseback Rides along the dyke
- Cycling on the Rotary Trail in Chilliwack
- Looking for the Potters of Yarrow
We are in a village but ideally located between Abbotsford and Chilliwack.
If you are coming from the Vancouver area, take Highway 1 through Abbotsford and exit 104.
Follow the signs that take you to Cultus Lake, and you will go through Yarrow.
Home-based Gallery at Doing Earth Pottery in the Yarrow area of Chilliwack, BC, Canada
Doing Earth Pottery
4326 Kehler St
Chilliwack ( Yarrow ) BC Canada
604 823 2250 Cell 604 807 1667
Email pottery@doingearthpottery.com
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