Hotels in Kootenay Rockies, Canada

The Kootenay Rockies, a mountainous region in southeastern British Columbia, has cold, snowy winters (average 20°F/-7°C) and warm, dry summers (75°F/24°C). Winter draws you to ski resorts like Kicking Horse in Golden or Fernie Alpine Resort, while summer is perfect for hiking in Kootenay National Park and soaking in Radium Hot Springs (always 104°F/40°C). You can also bike the Kettle Valley Rail Trail or kayak on Kootenay Lake, with spring offering fewer crowds and cheaper lodging.