Kootenay Rockies

Canada

The Kootenay Rockies is a tourism region in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, covering the Kootenay valleys and the western slopes of the Rocky Mountains. It is known for its national parks, including Yoho, Kootenay and Glacier, as well as hot springs, lakes and powder skiing. Small mountain towns such as Nelson, Golden, Fernie and Revelstoke serve as bases for hiking, skiing, paddling and wildlife viewing.

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Things to do in Kootenay Rockies

• Admission Ticket to Golden Skybridge · 2 h · from $26.06 · 4.3/5 (392 reviews)
• Extreme Whitewater Rafting on Kicking Horse River · 4 h · from $94.94 · 5.0/5 (88 reviews)
• Lake Louise, Moraine Lake & Yoho Waterfalls from Golden BC Tour · 8 h · from $153.36 · 5.0/5 (7 reviews)
• Self-Guided Audio Tours for the Canadian Rockies · 24 h · from $39.99 · 4.9/5 (24 reviews)
• Whitewater Rafting Adventure | Kicking Horse River · 4 h · from $124.15 · 5.0/5 (336 reviews)
• Wild Water Adventures · 4 h · from $98.59 · 5.0/5 (647 reviews)

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Practical facts

Local time

UTC-6 · Same time as Costa Rica

On the map

49.80° N, 115.77° W

Near Kootenay Rockies

• Canmore · 147 km away
• Banff · 154 km away
• Calgary · 184 km away
• West Glacier · 195 km away
• Revelstoke · 218 km away
• Kelowna & Okanagan Valley · 267 km away

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