Kootenay Lake—British Columbia

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Planning Tips

  1. There are multiple municipal and provincial campgrounds near the lake.

  2. This is a perfect stop when traveling north or south between Revelstoke-Glacier National Parks and the US border.

  3. The small town of Kaslo is the primary urban center. It will offer only basic service and entertainment options.

Highlights

Kootenay Lake is part of the Kootenay River that flows between the Selkirk and Purcell Mountain Ranges in Southeastern British Columbia. It is a stunningly beautiful valley and a very popular tourist destination.

The lake offers opportunities for boating, paddling and fishing. The surrounding mountains a prefect exploring on foot.

Kootenay Lake can be a stopover when traveling to or from the northern national parks or a destination for a much longer stay.

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Kaslo Average Temperatures and Rainfall