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Ymir Peak

Ymir Mountain is renowned for its powder, but it’s also a perfectly hike-able summer excursion….

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Haystack Mountain

Haystack Mountain is a remote peak in the Purcell Mountain Range. The access road is…

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West Kokanee Loop

Welcome to one of the newest trail networks in the West Kootenay! This alpine circuit…

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Half Dome

For those that like a little more scramble, the Half Dome is a prominent landmark…

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Larch Ridge Loop

Follow the mountain bike trails through the forest to a beautiful ridge with views over…

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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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