List of provincial parks of the Kootenays

The list of provincial parks of the Kootenays contains the provincial parks located within this geographic region of the province of British Columbia. It includes parks from the three regional districts of East Kootenay, Central Kootenay and Kootenay Boundary. These parks are administered by BC Parks under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change Strategy.

List of parks
Park name Regional districts Coordinates Size Established Remarks
ha acres
Akamina-Kishinena Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°01′30″N 114°12′00″W 10,921.5 26,988 1995
Beaver Creek Provincial Park Kootenay Boundary 49°04′00″N 117°36′00″W 81 200 1965
Boundary Creek Provincial Park Kootenay Boundary 49°04′00″N 118°42′00″W 2 4.9 1956
Champion Lakes Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°11′05″N 117°37′26″W 1,452 3,590 1955
Christina Lake Provincial Park Kootenay Boundary 49°02′34″N 118°13′08″W 6 15 1971
Cody Caves Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°44′00″N 116°57′00″W 63 160 1966
Columbia Lake Provincial Park East Kootenay 50°17′49″N 115°50′49″W 290 720 1988
Conkle Lake Provincial Park Kootenay Boundary 49°10′00″N 119°06′00″W 587 1,450 1973
Crowsnest Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°39′00″N 114°42′00″W 46 110 1960
Drewry Point Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°25′00″N 116°49′01″W 24 59 1970
Dry Gulch Provincial Park East Kootenay 50°35′10″N 116°02′19″W 29 72 1956
Elk Lakes Provincial Park East Kootenay 50°28′55″N 115°05′14″W 17,245 42,610 1973
Elk Valley Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°37′25″N 114°56′17″W 78 190 1960
Erie Creek Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°11′23″N 117°18′18″W 15 37 1965
Gilnockie Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°05′15″N 115°39′20″W 2,842.2 7,023 1995
Gladstone Provincial Park Kootenay Boundary 49°18′00″N 118°15′00″W 39,387 97,330 1995
Goat Range Provincial Park Central Kootenay 50°17′00″N 117°16′59″W 79,124 195,520 1995
Granby Provincial Park Kootenay Boundary 49°44′30″N 118°27′00″W 40,845 100,930 1995
Grohman Narrows Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°29′45″N 117°20′40″W 10 25 1981
Height of the Rockies Provincial Park East Kootenay 50°30′00″N 115°15′00″W 54,170 133,900 1995
James Chabot Provincial Park East Kootenay 50°30′40″N 116°01′19″W 14 35 1979
Jewel Lake Provincial Park Kootenay Boundary 49°11′00″N 118°36′00″W 49 120 1981
Jimsmith Lake Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°28′58″N 115°50′28″W 13.7 34 1956
Johnstone Creek Provincial Park Kootenay Boundary 49°03′00″N 119°03′00″W 38 94 1956
Kianuko Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°25′45″N 116°28′00″W 11,637.9 28,758 1995
Kikomun Creek Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°14′34″N 115°15′07″W 682 1,690 1972
King George VI Provincial Park Kootenay Boundary 49°01′00″N 117°49′01″W 161.88 400.0 1937
Kokanee Creek Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°36′00″N 117°07′59″W 260 640 1955
Kokanee Glacier Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°47′00″N 117°10′01″W 32,035 79,160 1922
Kootenay Lake Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°22′23″N 116°48′37″W 343 850 1987
Lockhart Beach Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°30′33″N 116°47′14″W 8 20 1933
Lockhart Creek Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49.50278°N 116.70972°W / 49.50278; -116.70972 3,734 9,230 1995
McDonald Creek Provincial Park Central Kootenay 50°08′38″N 117°48′25″W 468 1,160 1982
Morrissey Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°23′26″N 115°01′04″W 4.57 11.3 1962
Mount Assiniboine Provincial Park East Kootenay 50°50′00″N 115°34′59″W 39,013 96,400 1922
Mount Fernie Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°29′20″N 115°06′07″W 259 640 1959
Moyie Lake Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°22′19″N 115°50′20″W 90.5 224 1959
Nancy Greene Provincial Park Kootenay Boundary 49°15′00″N 117°55′59″W 203 500 1972
Norbury Lake Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°32′20″N 115°29′10″W 97 240 1958
Pilot Bay Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°38′29″N 116°51′54″W 347 860 1964
Premier Lake Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°51′00″N 115°39′07″W 837 2,070 1940
Purcell Wilderness Conservancy Provincial Park Central Kootenay 50°09′00″N 116°31′59″W 202,095.6 499,389 1974
Rosebery Provincial Park Central Kootenay 50°02′08″N 117°24′15″W 32 79 1959
Ryan Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°08′10″N 116°01′55″W 58 140 1959
St. Mary's Alpine Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°52′50″N 116°21′00″W 9,146 22,600 1973
Stagleap Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°03′37″N 117°02′56″W 1,133 2,800 1964
Summit Lake Provincial Park Central Kootenay 50°09′24″N 117°39′17″W 6 15 1964
Syringa Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°21′13″N 117°53′35″W 4,499 11,120 1968
Thunder Hill Provincial Park East Kootenay 50°10′05″N 115°51′19″W 44 110 1960
Top of the World Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°50′49″N 115°26′31″W 8,790 21,700 1973
Valhalla Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°53′00″N 117°34′30″W 50,060 123,700 1983
Wardner Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°25′01″N 115°25′18″W 4 9.9 1977
Wasa Lake Provincial Park East Kootenay 49°47′30″N 115°44′13″W 154 380 1955
West Arm Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°30′15″N 117°08′00″W 26,199 64,740 1995
Whiteswan Lake Provincial Park East Kootenay 50°07′09″N 115°32′42″W 1,994 4,930 1978
Windermere Lake Provincial Park East Kootenay 50°25′44″N 115°58′16″W 220 540 1999
Yahk Provincial Park Central Kootenay 49°04′49″N 116°05′46″W 11 27 1956

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