Crown Land around Kootenay Lake

Kootenay Lake is the long, narrow lake at the heart of the West Kootenay, between the Selkirk and Purcell mountains, and this page is anchored on Kaslo, on its west shore. The Campbell Bay site of Kootenay Lake Park is about 6 km away, Cody Caves Park 20 km, and Kokanee Glacier Park, 32,035 ha of alpine terrain, about 22 km to the southwest. Across the lake, the Purcell Wilderness Conservancy covers 198,119 ha of roadless mountains. The closest large recreation site campgrounds are on the east shore near Riondel, across the water from Kaslo: Garland Bay (26 sites) and Bernard Beach (16 sites). Fletcher Falls, about 8 km from Kaslo, has four. In all, 17 recreation site campgrounds lie within 50 km. The Kaslo River runs through town, and 117 mapped lakes and streams lie within 25 km. This page rounds up the region's public land, fishing spots, campgrounds and road trips.

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Crown land by city around Kootenay Lake

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Offline maps around Kootenay Lake

Public land near Kootenay Lake runs well past the last cell tower. Export the area as a geo-referenced PDF and read it in BorealMaps to keep your GPS position on the map when the signal drops.

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