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Floe Lake is a lake in Kootenay National Park, British Columbia, Canada. The lake is accessible by a 10.7 km [1] hiking trail that leaves from a marked trailhead on highway 93 or the Rockwall Trail. There is a backcountry campground at the lake as well as a Warden's cabin staffed by Parks Canada.
Kootenay National Park is a national park of Canada in southeastern British Columbia. The park consists of 1,406 km 2 (543 sq mi) of the Canadian Rockies , including parts of the Kootenay and Park mountain ranges , the Kootenay River and the entirety of the Vermilion River .
[citation needed] There are no facilities in this wilderness park, other than rudimentary trails and backcountry campsites. The park is 879.47 km 2 in size, is located between Slocan Lake (S) and Trout Lake (N), bordering Kootenay Lake The regions surrounding the park are known for its mining ghost towns from the days of the "Silvery Slocan ...
Mount Verendrye is situated on the western boundary of Kootenay National Park near the southern end of the Vermilion Range, which is a sub-range of the Canadian Rockies. The peak is the southern end of what is known as the Rockwall which is an escarpment of the Vermilion Range. [ 2 ]
Foster Peak is a 3,204-metre (10,512-foot) mountain summit located on the western border of Kootenay National Park. It is the highest point in the Vermilion Range, a sub-range of the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Ball, 14.96 km (9.30 mi) to the northeast. [5]
Mount Harkin is a 2,979-metre (9,774-foot) mountain summit located in the Kootenay River Valley along the eastern border of Kootenay National Park. Park visitors can see the peak from Highway 93, also known as the Banff–Windermere Highway. It is part of the Mitchell Range, which is a sub-range of the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada.
Map of the trails joining six of the High Sierra Camps in Yosemite National Park. The High Sierra Camps are nine rustic lodging facilities located in two national parks and a national monument in California's Sierra Nevada mountain range. Open most years from June or July to September, they are staffed camps with tent cabins and food service ...
Location: Kootenay National Park, British Columbia, Canada: Coordinates: 1]: Type: Tiered horsetails: Total height: 352 metres (1,155 ft): Number of drops: 3: Longest drop: 250–300 metres (820–980 ft): Total width: 91 metres (299 ft): Average width: 30 metres (98 ft): Run: 244 metres (801 ft): Watercourse: Helmet Creek: Average flow rate: 1 m 3 /s (35 cu ft/s): Helmet Falls is a tiered ...