Beartooth Canyon- Half Day Canyoning Tour - Golden, BC
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4h
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About this experience
Discover the first canyoning tour in Golden, BC! A new adventure packed with excitement. After a 15 minute hike, gear up and kick off with a 30 meter controlled speed zipline over the canyon. Then, rappel down three stunning waterfalls in a row, gliding over smooth, blueish rock in this scenic natural gem.
Our certified guides ensure your safety, and all safety gear is included just come dressed for the outdoors. Short, adventurous, and unforgettable experience Golden, BC’s best-kept secret.
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Beartooth Canyon- Half Day Canyoning Tour - Golden, BC
What's included
Harness, helmet and wetsuit
Fully certified guide
Use of Canyoning gear
What's not included
Fully closed footwear, running or light hiking shoes that can get wet are required for this activity
Bathing Suit, towel, water ad snacks
Warm Hiking Clothes (avoid cotton whenever possible)
bring a rain jacket or hard-shell if possible(even if there's no rain in the forecast)
Please note that water shoes and Keen-style hiking sandals are NOT suitable and will NOT be accepted
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum age 12/ max waist size 42
Please know that every person on the trip will have to sign their own release of liability, waiver of claims and assumption of risks agreement prior to the trip. Guardians must sign for those under 18.
Minors must be accompanied by an adult
Meeting point
Meeting point will be 300m past Sleepy Bear Private Campground 15 minutes before the start of the tour. You will receive the exact location on your confirmation email.
About Kootenay Rockies
The Kootenay Rockies is a breathtaking region in British Columbia, known for its stunning mountain landscapes, pristine lakes, and rich Indigenous heritage. It offers a unique blend of outdoor adventures, cultural experiences, and charming small towns, making it a paradise for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
Top Attractions
Yoho National Park
Yoho National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its stunning landscapes, including the iconic Emerald Lake, Takakkaw Falls, and the Burgess Shale fossil beds.
Nature
Full day to multiple days
Park entry fee: CAD 10.50 per adult (daily pass)
Radium Hot Springs
Radium Hot Springs is a popular destination for its natural hot springs, set in a beautiful mountain landscape. It's a great place to relax and unwind.
Nature/Relaxation
A few hours to a full day
Entry fee: CAD 8.50 per adult
Fort Steele Heritage Town
Fort Steele is a living history museum that recreates a 19th-century mining town. Visitors can explore historic buildings, watch reenactments, and learn about the region's gold rush era.
Historical/Cultural
A few hours
Entry fee: CAD 12 per adult
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bison
Locally sourced bison, often grilled or served in stews, is a regional specialty.
Main Course
Gluten-free options available
Wild Salmon
Freshly caught wild salmon, often grilled or smoked, is a must-try.
Main Course
Gluten-free options available
Kootenay Apple Pie
A traditional dessert made with locally grown apples.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking
Skiing
Snowboarding
Whitewater rafting
Mountain biking
Hot springs
Spa treatments
Scenic drives
Best Time to Visit
June to August
Summer offers the best weather for outdoor activities, with warm temperatures and long daylight hours. It's the peak season for hiking, camping, and water sports.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: French
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Time Zone
Pacific Standard Time (PST, UTC-8) or Pacific Daylight Time (PDT, UTC-7) depending on the season
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
The Kootenay Rockies is generally safe for travelers, with low crime rates. However, outdoor activities can pose risks, and travelers should be prepared and informed.
Important Precautions:
- • Be prepared for sudden weather changes
- • Carry a map and compass for hiking and outdoor activities
- • Inform someone of your plans when venturing into remote areas
Getting there
By air
- Cranbrook Airport • 10 km from Cranbrook city center
- Castlegar Airport • 15 km from Castlegar city center
By train
Cranbrook Station
By bus
Cranbrook, Castlegar, Nelson
Getting around
Public transport
Public buses are available in larger towns but may not be frequent or extensive. Taxis and rental cars are more convenient for most travelers.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Local taxi apps
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Fernie
Nelson
Golden
Day trips
Banff National Park
120 km from Yoho National Park • Full day
Banff National Park is one of Canada's most famous national parks, known for its stunning mountain landscapes, turquoise lakes, and abundant wildlife.
Glacier National Park
50 km from Revelstoke, BC • Full day
Glacier National Park offers stunning mountain landscapes, glaciers, and alpine meadows, perfect for hiking and wildlife viewing.
Kootenay Lake
Within the Kootenay Rockies region • Half day to full day
Kootenay Lake is a beautiful lake surrounded by mountains, offering a variety of water-based activities and scenic views.
Festivals
Nelson Jazz Festival • Early August
Fernie International Music Festival • Mid-July to early August
Kootenay Lake Labor Day Classic • Labor Day weekend
Pro tips
- Visit in the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and pleasant weather
- Pack layers for variable weather and sudden changes
- Book accommodations and popular activities in advance during peak season
- Respect wildlife and their habitats, and follow guidelines for outdoor activities
- Support local businesses and communities by shopping and dining locally
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