A Guide to the West Kootenay's

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A Guide to the West Kootenay's

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Cute small town on the river with variety of shops and food
Castlegar
Cute small town on the river with variety of shops and food
Small Ski town with Red mountain , a beautiful resort with many different Ski runs. Also does mountain biking in the summer. Many other summer events such as beer fest, and wine fest occur here as well.
14 residents recomanen
Rossland
14 residents recomanen
Small Ski town with Red mountain , a beautiful resort with many different Ski runs. Also does mountain biking in the summer. Many other summer events such as beer fest, and wine fest occur here as well.
Beautiful town on the river. Has nice hot springs, a small community ski hill as well.
7 residents recomanen
Nakusp
7 residents recomanen
Beautiful town on the river. Has nice hot springs, a small community ski hill as well.
Ghost historical town that burned down and washed away
19 residents recomanen
Sandon
19 residents recomanen
Ghost historical town that burned down and washed away
Nelson is surrounded by the lake, has beautiful hikes. some beautiful local artist shops and amazing food. White water ski mountain is close as well and beautiful place to ski and ski tour. Hot springs are about half hour drive as well. same with Kokanee Glacier provincial park
61 residents recomanen
Nelson
61 residents recomanen
Nelson is surrounded by the lake, has beautiful hikes. some beautiful local artist shops and amazing food. White water ski mountain is close as well and beautiful place to ski and ski tour. Hot springs are about half hour drive as well. same with Kokanee Glacier provincial park

Sightseeing

So many beautiful hikes
11 residents recomanen
Valhalla Provincial Park
11 residents recomanen
So many beautiful hikes
Beautiful hot spring resort
88 residents recomanen
Ainsworth
88 residents recomanen
Beautiful hot spring resort
one of the oldest provincial parks in BC
17 residents recomanen
Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park
17 residents recomanen
one of the oldest provincial parks in BC
Beautiful hikes
West Arm Provincial Park
Beautiful hikes
Ski Heaven
42 residents recomanen
Centre Cultural Red Mountain
4300 Red Mountain Road
42 residents recomanen
Ski Heaven
Ski Heaven
49 residents recomanen
Whitewater Ski Resort
6010 Whitewater Ski Hill Rd
49 residents recomanen
Ski Heaven
beautiful hot springs with mountain view
11 residents recomanen
Nakusp Hot Springs, Chalets, and Campground
Hot Springs Road
11 residents recomanen
beautiful hot springs with mountain view
Many beautiful hikes
Nancy Greene Provincial Park Campground
3 Crowsnest Highway
Many beautiful hikes
Rail trail that you can bike for long distances between nelson and salmo
The Great Northern Rail Trail
The Great Northern Rail Trail
Rail trail that you can bike for long distances between nelson and salmo
Very unique salt caves
Himalaya Salt Cave
527 Josephine Street
Very unique salt caves
Street car around the park in nelson
Streetcar #23
Hall Street
Street car around the park in nelson
Golf
10 residents recomanen
Granite Pointe Golf Club and RV Park
1123 Richards St W
10 residents recomanen
Golf
Paddleboard and kayak rentals
Nelson Paddleboard and Kayak Rentals
701 Lakeside Drive
Paddleboard and kayak rentals
Beautiful trail that has sculptures
8 residents recomanen
Kaslo River Trail
314 D Ave
8 residents recomanen
Beautiful trail that has sculptures
Historical little walk
7 residents recomanen
Zuckerberg Island Heritage Park
901 7 Ave
7 residents recomanen
Historical little walk
Swimming and camping area
8 residents recomanen
Syringa Creek Provincial Park
5570 Broadwater Rd
8 residents recomanen
Swimming and camping area
Downtown park by the river
9 residents recomanen
Millennium Park & Ponds
110 5 St
9 residents recomanen
Downtown park by the river
Golf and RV sites
7 residents recomanen
Castlegar Golf Club & RV Park
1602 Aaron Rd
7 residents recomanen
Golf and RV sites
Golf
7 residents recomanen
Little Bear Golf Course
872 Waterloo Rd
7 residents recomanen
Golf
Suspension walking bridge by the dam
Brilliant Bridge Regional Park
1849 Brilliant Road
Suspension walking bridge by the dam
Waterfalls
Glade Creek Falls
1978 Glade Road
Waterfalls
Waterfalls
Sproule Creek Road
Sproule Creek Road
Waterfalls
Waterfalls
15 residents recomanen
Fletcher Falls
Fletcher Creek Frontage
15 residents recomanen
Waterfalls
waterfalls
Wilson Creek Falls
waterfalls
waterfalls
Little McPhee Creek
waterfalls
Beautiful moderate hike to see all of castlegar
Dove Hill Trail
Dove Hill Trail
Beautiful moderate hike to see all of castlegar
Trails on the river by Selkirk
Selkirk College Trails (Heritage Way)
Heritage Way
Trails on the river by Selkirk
Easy trails with a great lookout view
Mel De Anna Hiking Area
Easy trails with a great lookout view
moderate hike with beautiful Castlegar town view
Brilliant Overlook Trail
Brilliant Overlook Trail
moderate hike with beautiful Castlegar town view
easy walking trail
Skattebo Reach Trail
Skattebo Reach Trail
easy walking trail
Hard hike , great view to all of nelson
55 residents recomanen
Pulpit Rock
55 residents recomanen
Hard hike , great view to all of nelson
Beautiful hike to see all of nelson BC
9 residents recomanen
Lyons Bluff Trail
1207 British Columbia 3A
9 residents recomanen
Beautiful hike to see all of nelson BC
beautiful hike
Copper Mountain Lookout
beautiful hike
Beautiful big cedars
7 residents recomanen
Old Growth Trail
7 residents recomanen
Beautiful big cedars
Hard day hike , you see goats at the top
Gimli Peak
Hard day hike , you see goats at the top
Gwillim Lakes
Gibson Lake
Sapphire Lakes
Sunset Lake

Food scene

Many exciting local artist shops and food.
31 residents recomanen
Baker Street
31 residents recomanen
Many exciting local artist shops and food.
Brewery in Nelson
17 residents recomanen
Torchlight Brewing Co.
125 Hall St
17 residents recomanen
Brewery in Nelson
Cool hip brewery in nelson
30 residents recomanen
Backroads Brewing Company
460 Baker St
30 residents recomanen
Cool hip brewery in nelson
brewery
19 residents recomanen
Nelson Brewing Company
512 Latimer St
19 residents recomanen
brewery
Brewery
Tailout Brewing
1810 8 Avenue
Brewery
Monte Carlo Grill & Pizza
1935 Columbia Avenue
The Bombi Restaurant
1983 Columbia Avenue
Black Rooster Classic Bar & Grill
651 18 St
The Grand Buddha Bistro
1810 8th Ave
Roots Modern Health Food
1502 Columbia Ave
Cuisine of India Castlegar
908 Columbia Ave
13 residents recomanen
The Lions Head Smoke & Brew Pub
2629 Broadwater Rd
13 residents recomanen
16 residents recomanen
Outer Clove Restaurant
536 Stanley St
16 residents recomanen
61 residents recomanen
Cantina Del Centro
565 Baker St
61 residents recomanen
42 residents recomanen
Marzano
153 Baker St
42 residents recomanen
6 residents recomanen
Sprout Plant Based Eatery
569 Ward St
6 residents recomanen
20 residents recomanen
Jackson's Hole & Grill
524 Vernon St
20 residents recomanen
18 residents recomanen
Thor's Pizza
303 Victoria St
18 residents recomanen
21 residents recomanen
Broken Hill
479 Baker St
21 residents recomanen
8 residents recomanen
The Black Cauldron
620 Herridge Lane
8 residents recomanen
18 residents recomanen
Rich Rabnett and Friends
198 Baker St
18 residents recomanen
44 residents recomanen
Oso Negro Café
604 Ward St
44 residents recomanen
15 residents recomanen
Sage Tapas & Wine Bar
705 Vernon St
15 residents recomanen
29 residents recomanen
Frog Peak Cafe
1418 BC-6
29 residents recomanen
Nuru Coffee Bar
513 6 Ave
Kootenay Kabab
945 Eldorado Street
9 residents recomanen
The Colander Restaurant
1475 Cedar Ave
9 residents recomanen
Zee Crêpes Café & Thé
760 Schofield Highway
7 residents recomanen
Hooper's Bakery
7 residents recomanen
Crumbs Bakery Café
635 Columbia Ave
Humble Bean Coffee Co.
132 4 St