KOOTENAY
walking, swimming, boating, and nordic skiing by winter. Open June 1 to Labour Day.
11 Rosebery
32 ha. • Facilities: 33 campsites, water supply, toilets, info board. • Location: 30 km southeast of Nakusp, and 3 km north of New Denver on Hwy 6 on the bank of Wilson Creek, across from his- toric hamlet of Rosebery located on the shores of spectacular Slocan Lake. • Rosebery Park is in the heart of the Kootenay’s “Silvery Slocan.” The rich mining history, ghost towns, museums, hiking and mountain biking trails keep visitors busy for days. Open May 6 to Sept 15.
12 Summit Lake*
6 ha. • Facilities: 35 campsites, day-use/picnicking area, water, pit toilets, boat launch. • Location: On Hwy 6, located 18 km SE of Nakusp or 26 km SW of New Denver. • Easily accessible park offers fishing, canoeing, and swimming in the lake’s clear refreshing mountain water.
13 Syringa Creek
4,417 ha. • Facilities: 61 campsites, boat launch, large day-use area with a sandy beach, adven- ture playground, sani-station. • Location: 19 km northwest of Castlegar on Broadwater Road. • A popular destination and base camp for families
wishing to pursue beach activities, fishing, hiking (10 km of trails), boating and swimming. The park protects a significant stand of interior Douglas-fir forests and has one of the few remaining grass- land ecosystems in the Kootenays. • The good opportunities for wildlife viewing, coupled with attractive campground and day-use facilities makes this park a destination for a family vaca- tion. Open May 6 to Sept 30.
EAST KOOTENAY NORTH Park Facility Operator: Kootenay Park Services Box 118 Wasa, BC V0B 2K0 Phone: (250) 422-3003 Off Season: (250) 427-5452 E-mail:
ekparks@telus.net
You can make a reservation online at
www.discovercamping.ca or by calling Discover Camping toll free (Canada/USA) 1-800-689-9025 or 1-519-826-6850 (international) from March 15 to Sept 15. Group camping and picnic site reservations are now available through Discover Camping. Firewood is available for sale at all East Kootenay North campgrounds.
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29 ha. • Facilities: 26 campsites, toilets. • Location: 4.5 km south of Radium Hot Springs off Highway 93/95. • This cozy campground offers a shady retreat under the peaks of the Standford Range amid the Rocky Mountains.
15 James Chabot
14 ha. • Facilities: Day-use area, sandy beach, grassy play area, toilets, playground. • Location: At the north end of Windermere Lake, 3 km off Highway 93/95 at the Invermere access road, 2 km from Invermere town center. • Popular activities include windsurfing, canoeing, and kayaking.
16 Mount Assiniboine
39,050 ha. • Facilities: Wilderness, backcountry and walk-in camping. • Location: West of the BC/ Alberta border 48 km southwest of Banff. Park access is by trail or helicopter only. • The most popular hiking trails start from Kootenay National Park to the west and from Spray Lakes, south of Canmore, Alberta. Popular activities include camping, hiking, mountain climbing, as well as fishing and ski touring in the winter. During the summer, campsites are on a first-come, first-served basis. During summer and winter, reservations can be made for the Hind Hut and Naiset Huts by contacting Mount Assiniboine Lodge.
17 Premier Lake 662 ha. • Facilities: 57 campsites, large lakeside
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