The West Kootenay Hiking Guidebook is here!

Welcome to the wild West Kootenay! This guidebook shares the very best hiking trails in our corner of southeast British Columbia. With detailed access and hiking directions, thoughtful topographic maps and elevation profiles, stunning photographs, and even downloadable GPX files, this book gives you everything you need to plan your next mountain adventure. 

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Your safety is your responsibility!

Use the information on West Kootenay Hiking to help with your trip planning, but your safety is your own responsibility. Be prepared for changing conditions, take the essentials, assess risks, and hike with a buddy!


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