KOOTENAY
“Leave No Trace” camping ethics – pack out what you pack in.
EAST KOOTENAY SOUTH Park Facility Operator: Kootenay Park Services Box 118 Wasa, BC V0B 2K0 Phone: (250) 422-3003 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 South campgrounds.
20 Jimsmith Lake
13 ha. • Facilities: 28 campsites, large waterfront day-use area. • Location: 5 km east of Cran- brook on Highway 3/95. • This area promotes swimming and non-motorized boating, as well as tobogganing and ice-skating in the winter.
21 Kikomun Creek Upper Arrow Lake/Tourism BC – David Gluns
day-use area, boat launch. • Location: Access is from Highway 93/95, 72 km north of Cranbrook; the well-marked turnoff leads east to a 15 km paved and gravel road to the park. • The park encompasses 4 smaller lakes popular for fishing: Canuck, Yankee, Cats Eye, and Quartz.
18 Wasa Lake Beautiful
Golden Municipal Campground OPEN ALL YEAR!
www.goldenmunicipalcampground.com
Reservations 866-538-6625 1411 9th St. S
Beautiful Parklike Setting • By the Kicking Horse River Hiking & Biking from Park • Close to Pool & Shopping
Yes, we have WIFI See listing at Golden, BC
144 ha. • Facilities: 104 campsites, 4 large lake- side day-use areas with flush toilets, and boat launch. • Location: 40 km north of Cranbrook or 102 km south of Radium Hot Springs and 1 km east of Highway 93/95. • This park protects a grassland ecosystem, which includes a portion of North America’s most northern Ponderosa Pine forest. The park offers swimming, hiking, cycling, boating and nature viewing opportunities.
19 Whiteswan Lake
1,994 ha. • Facilities: 115 campsites in 5 camp- grounds: Alces Lake with a sani-station; Packrat Point with a boat launch; Inlet Creek; and Home Basin with a boat launch. • Location: Access is from Highway 93/95. Turn east 4.5 km south of Canal Flats onto the gravel Whiteswan Forestry Road for 25 km. • The Lussier hot springs are located near the west boundary of the park at kilometre 17.5. Wilderness, backcountry or walk- in camping is allowed at Cave Creek on the north shore of Whiteswan Lake. Visitors must practice
3 ha. • Facilities: 18 campsites, large lake access day-use area on Kootenay Lake. • Location: 40 km north of Creston on Highway 3A or 19 km south of Crawford Bay on Highway 3A. • This small park provides the only opportunity for camping along the south arm of Kootenay Lake.
23 Mount Fernie
259 ha. • Facilities: 40 campsites, day-use area and flush toilets. • Location: 3 km south of Fernie on Highway 3. • This park is a popular destina- tion for mountain biking and fishing in nearby Elk River.
24 Moyie Lake
90 ha. • Facilities: 111 campsites, day-use area, adventure playground, hot showers, sani-station and boat launch. • Location: 20 km south of Cranbrook off Highway 3/95. • The facility is the only public access to the mountain waters of Moyie Lake and features 1,300 metres of devel- oped beach.
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682 ha. • Facilities: 171 campsites, showers, flush toilets, sani-station, playground and 2 large lakeside day-use areas. • Location: From the east, turn off Highway 3, 3 km west of the Highway 3/93 junction at Elko. The park entrance is 8 km to the west. From the west, turn off Highway 3 at Jaffray, and the park is 16 km south. • The park offers various recreational opportunities for families and visitors can view the painted turtles species. Do not disturb, abuse, or remove turtles.
22 Lockhart Beach
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