Hike/Adventure Guidebook
Sightseeing/Tours
Visit Boo, Golden’s very own grizzly bear located in the worlds largest grizzly bear refuge on the Kicking Horse Mountain! More info on the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort website
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Grizzly Bear Refuge
1500 Kicking Horse TrailVisit Boo, Golden’s very own grizzly bear located in the worlds largest grizzly bear refuge on the Kicking Horse Mountain! More info on the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort website
Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Centre
1745 Short RdRocky Mountain Buffalo Ranch
1739 Oberg Johnson RdCanadian Off-Road Adventures
870 BC-95Drive to the top of mount 7 and indulge in the breath taking view of our Valley. If you love
To downhill bike, let this mountain take you for a spin!
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Mount 7 Launch Site
Bowle-Evans DriveDrive to the top of mount 7 and indulge in the breath taking view of our Valley. If you love
To downhill bike, let this mountain take you for a spin!
Take a walk across Canada’s longest, free standing timber frame bridge. Over 100 members of the Timber Framers Guild came from the US, Europe, and Canada to raise this bridge!
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Kicking Horse Pedestrian Bridge
8th Avenue NorthTake a walk across Canada’s longest, free standing timber frame bridge. Over 100 members of the Timber Framers Guild came from the US, Europe, and Canada to raise this bridge!
Visit Canada’s highest suspension bridge and take advantage of not only the views, but zip lining as well!
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Goldene Hängebrücke
503 Golden Donald Upper RdVisit Canada’s highest suspension bridge and take advantage of not only the views, but zip lining as well!
The Worlds Largest Paddle
2627 BC-95Lower Spiral Tunnel Scenic Viewpoint
British Columbia 1Hiking
About an hour drive away, Emerald lake is a must see. The lake itself Is surreal
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Emerald Lake
About an hour drive away, Emerald lake is a must see. The lake itself Is surreal
About 45 minutes east of Golden, Takakkaw falls is one of the largest attractions in this area!
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Takakkaw Falls
About 45 minutes east of Golden, Takakkaw falls is one of the largest attractions in this area!
Thompson Falls Trailhead
Hospital Creek Falls
1622-2970 Golden Donald Upper RdTake a stroll to visit this hidden gem located in town!
Located 27km west of Golden, Gormon Lake is definitely worth seeing! Take a kayak or even your camera!
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Gorman Lake
Located 27km west of Golden, Gormon Lake is definitely worth seeing! Take a kayak or even your camera!
Activity
Physical Activity
Some of the top white water rafting in North America. A must do activity!
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Glacier Raft Company
1509a Lafontaine RdSome of the top white water rafting in North America. A must do activity!
Skydive in the only area that allows you to see all of the national parks
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Skydive Extreme Yeti
250 Fisher RdSkydive in the only area that allows you to see all of the national parks
Golden Golf Course Driving Range
Though it is 100km south of Golden (about 45 minute drive), Radium hot springs is well worth a visit. Growing up here, we used to make this drive all of the time. You are even able to drive a bit further and walk to pools of water in the mountains as well!
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Radium Hot Springs
Though it is 100km south of Golden (about 45 minute drive), Radium hot springs is well worth a visit. Growing up here, we used to make this drive all of the time. You are even able to drive a bit further and walk to pools of water in the mountains as well!
If you’re looking for a swim, Cedar Lake is only about 20 minutes away!
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Cedar Lake Recreation Site
1400 Cedar Lake Forest Service RoadIf you’re looking for a swim, Cedar Lake is only about 20 minutes away!
Looking for Adrenaline? Head up to Purcell Heli Skiing for an extreme experience!
Purcell Heli Skiing
438 Lafontaine RdLooking for Adrenaline? Head up to Purcell Heli Skiing for an extreme experience!
Disc Golf Golden
Maple DriveGolden Nordic Ski Club - Dawn Mountain Trails
1690 Hector Trail