Kootenay National Park campgrounds
Some of the best wilderness adventures in all of BC are those in Kootenay National Park (KNP) campgrounds. The park
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Parks
Free Parks Canada Admission in 2017
Celebrate 150 years of Confederation by taking advantage of Parks Canada’s 2017 FREE admission offer. Visit a National Park, historic site, waterway or marine conservation area.
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Watch for wildlife!
Wildlife are out and about in the Columbia Valley this summer, searching for food beside roadways. They make a great photo op but please, do not approach them or feed them!
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Through Kootenay National Park and beyond
Calgary Sun’s Mike Drew enjoys the day in Kootenay National Park on the warmer side of the Canadian Rockies. From early morning moon-set, to afternoon Rams, to the evening sunset – was a great day in the Columbia Valley!
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oTENTiks in Kootenay National Park
Is it a tent or is it a cabin? Camp out in the woods in Canada’s National Parks this summer in an oTENTik – enjoy the comforts of home with the flavor of “roughing it”. Book your oTENTik now!
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Kindersley Sinclair Trail
The Kindersley Sinclair Trail, with a 16.5km elevation gain, offers the most strenuous hiking adventure in Kootenay National Park but spectacular scenery makes it worth the trek.
Read moreYoho’s Burgess Shale
The history of the Burgess Shale discoveries in Yoho National Park have provided an amazing window into what the world looked like half a billion years ago.
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Parks Canada focus on wildlife safety
Too many black bears and other wildlife are struck by motorists each year. Parks Canada asks drivers to drive carefully on mountain park roads and avoid feeding animals.
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Friends of Kootenay National Park
Friends of Kootenay National Park is dedicated to the protection, education and understanding of the park’s cultural and natural history through research, events, camps, books, etc.
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