In and Around Golden BC
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort
Second highest vertical drop in Canada. 13 min, 4133 vertical ft (1259 m) ride from village to the top by 8 seat gondola plus 2 quads, 1 dbl chair and magic carpet. Large bowls, long fall-line runs and Canada's highest restaurant. Visit website
Yoho National Park
Yoho National Park, encompassing 1,310 square kilometres of land, is situated between the Great Divide
and Banff National Park. In the language of the Cree Indians, "Yoho" is an exclamation of wonder or astonishment.
The park features several lakes and waterfalls, as well as the Burgess Shale fossil beds.
Address: Field BC
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Glacier National Park
Explore the natural beauty that is the Glacier National Park, located north-east of the town of Revelstoke. The park features a variety of trails that are used for hiking and mountaineering is also popular. Visit website
Cummins Lake Provincial Park
Located 60 km (37 mi) north of Golden, Cummins Lake Park features picturesque glacier-fed waterfalls and crisp, mountain lakes. The park preserves virtually untouched landscape that is home to a variety of species, including grizzly bears, caribous and mountain goats. Visit website
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park
Visitors to this provincial park are most often lured by Mount Assiniboine itself. The 3,618 m (11,867 ft)
high mountain is world-renowned and is considered one of the most picturesque spots in the Rocky Mountains.
Main park activities include hiking, mountain climbing, camping and fishing. Ski touring is popular during the winter.
Address: 25 km northeast of Radium Hot Springs BC
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Snow Peak Rentals
Check out our great snowmobile packages
Snowpeak Rentals Ltd. provides rental equipment, tours and guides for the Golden area. Snowpeak provides Hi-Performance Yamaha & SKI-DOO mountain snowmobiles tuned and designed for extreme back country riding. They have fully experienced guides for snowmobile tours; from mild trail riding to hi-marking in the alpine, and every level of riding in between, they have the guides and equipment to suite your every need. Visit website