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WEST KOOTENAY – HISTORY

MAN IN THE KOOTENAYS This is a story of man in a challenging environment. These rugged, densely forested mountains with…

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CODY CAVE PROVINCIAL PARK

Cody Caves is a unique provincial park above Ainsworth Hot Springs. An underground stream flows for over a kilometre through…

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FAYS PEAK

FAYS PEAK   2817m   9242' Located near the center of Silvercup Ridge, above Trout Lake. It was certainly first climbed by…

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TRIUNE MOUNTAIN

TRIUNE MOUNTAIN   2629m   8832' On the northwest end of Silvercup Ridge, above Trout Lake. Difficulty: Elevation gain: Key elevations: Distance:…

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SUNSET MOUNTAIN

SUNSET MOUNTAIN   2610m   8563' Located in Glory Basin just west of Outlook Mountain in the southwest corner of Kokanee Glacier…

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OUTLOOK MOUNTAIN, UN 2550 & 2570

OUTLOOK MOUNTAIN   2584m   8479 feet It lies due south of Mount John Carter and has gentle-appearing north and south ridges,…

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MOUNT JOHN CARTER

MOUNT JOHN CARTER 2610m   8563' Mount John Carter is 3.2 kilometres northwest of Gibson Lake, north of Outlook Mountain, northeast…

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LEMON CREEK LOOKOUT (Skycastle Lookout)

LEMON LOOKOUT TOWER (Skycastle Lookout)   1723m    5653' Lemon Creek Lookout Tower was turned into Skycastle Lookout in about 2012,…

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GALENA TRAIL

GALENA TRAIL - Three Forks to New Denver 6.5 km Difficulty: easy A1 Elevation gain/loss: 110m   Key elevations: Denver Siding…

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FLETCHER LAKE

This subalpine lake is a popular fishing spot and offers day hiking opportunities to an even more secluded lake. The…

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