Kootenay National Park 1-Day Tour from Calgary or Banff

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Scope out the exhilarating scenery of deep canyons, tumbling glaciers, and breathtaking summits just a short stroll from the road as you explore this unique contrasts place with experienced guides.

Join your guide in downtown Calgary or Banff town, where you can hop aboard a comfortable coach and set off toward the stunning Kootenay National Park, an area of incredible scenery, abundant wildlife, icy mountain rivers, and steamy hot springs. This excursion will fill your camera with postcard-worthy shots before you return to your ride and catch a lift back to Calgary.

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Duration: 10 hours
Starts: Calgary, Canada
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours



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Scope out the exhilarating scenery of deep canyons, tumbling glaciers, and breathtaking summits just a short stroll from the road as you explore this unique contrasts place with experienced guides.

Join your guide in downtown Calgary or Banff town, where you can hop aboard a comfortable coach and set off toward the stunning Kootenay National Park, an area of incredible scenery, abundant wildlife, icy mountain rivers, and steamy hot springs. This excursion will fill your camera with postcard-worthy shots before you return to your ride and catch a lift back to Calgary.

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Stop At: Kootenay National Park, Kootenay National Park, Kootenay Rockies, British Columbia

Great Divide

The divide marks the border between Kootenay National Park to the west and Banff National Park to the east.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Marble Canyon, Kootenay Highway 93, Kootenay National Park, British Columbia V0A 1M0 Canada

Take the enjoyable self-guided trail, 1km (0.6mi) each way, which leads to along this ice-caved, marble-streaked canyon and through the remains of a forest destroyed by wildfires in 2003.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Kootenay Valley Viewpoint, 16 km east of Radium on Hwy 93 South, Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia Canada

This roadside viewpoint provides breathtaking views of the Mitchell and Vermillion mountain ranges and the Kootenay River far below. Watch the river wind through the rich, mountain forest following an ancient route to Castlegar, BC, where it unites with the great Columbia River.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: 5420 Highway 93, Radium Hot Springs, British Columbia VOA 1MO Canada

(Optional)

Soak in the naturally-heated, mineral-rich hot pool between the sheltering walls of Sinclair Canyon. Radium is one of three thermal swimming pools in the Rocky Mountain National Parks – luxurious in summer and magical in the winter.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Sinclair Canyon and the Redwall Fault, Kootenay Highway 93 1.5 km east of Radium Hot Springs, Kootenay National Park, British Columbia Canada

A scenic trail through open Douglas-fir forest along the edge of Sinclair Canyon. Features views of the Columbia Valley and verdant Sinclair Canyon falls.

Duration: 10 minutes



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