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UNNAMED   2670M    8750′ It is located just south of the head of Carbonate King Creek at 679-319. From a helicopter set-out, this mountain was traversed north to south on the way to Glengarry Mountain and a camp near the … Continue reading →

UNNAMED 2670m 8750′ It is located just south of the head of Carbonate King Creek at 679-319. Map 82K/14 Westfall River. Height 8750 feet. From a helicopter set-out, this mountain was traversed north to south on the way to Glengarry … Continue reading →

Great Northern Mountain lies directly north of the Trout Lake City townsite. Drive: 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west of the town and turn right where a sign says “Garbage Dump”. Turn right immediately after entering the road, and then the … Continue reading →

Difficulty: Elevation gain: Key elevations: Distance: Time: Season: Access: Map: Drive: From the Galena Bay (east) side of the Upper Arrow Lake Ferry, drive two kilometres south on Highway 23 and turn left onto Highway 31. At the T-junction beyond the … Continue reading →

The Badshots are limited by the Duncan River on the northeast, and the trench occupied by Trout Lake and the Lardeau River to the southwest. The Westfall River bounds much of the area on the north, and the group is … Continue reading →

Goat Range. Boundaries are Kuskanax and Poplar Creeks on the north, Seaton Creek and Kaslo River on the south, the Slocan Valley on the west and Lardeau Creek and Kootenay Lake on the east. Maps: 82K/3 Roseberry, 82K/6 Poplar Creek, 82K/2 … Continue reading →

GOAT RANGE GOAT RANGE PROVINCIAL PARK ◊ UN (Deception) 2660m, UN (Bosworth) 2700m ◊ Triple Peaks, Mt Emmens ◊ Cascade Mt ◊ Mt Marion ◊ Mt Cooper & UN 2640 NAKUSP & AREA Hotsprings Road Hot Springs (Kuskanax Creek) Trail … Continue reading →

LARDEAU RANGE ◊ Trout Mt ◊ Mt Wilkie, UN 2610m, UN 2730m ◊ Gallo Peak ◊ Clark Peak  ◊ Tenderfoot Mountain, UN 2820m ◊ Binocular Peak, Spyglass Mt, Magnifier Mt

TROUT LAKE, LARDEAU & AROUND Silver Cup Ridge Trail ◊ Triune Mt & UN2700 ◊ Fays Peak ◊ Meadow Mountain Davis Creek Trail Hall Creek Trail John Fenger Memorial Trail

The geology of the region is certainly as complicated as the terrain. For several decades it has been a domain of research geologists, and a full discussion is inappropriate here. However, some points are of general interest. The Badshot Group … Continue reading →