Photo: Kari Medig, Nelson Kootenay Lake Tourism
Guided Hiking & Backpacking Tours
You book it. We plan it. Simple.
By choosing a trip with Kootenay Backcountry Guides, you are getting the peace of mind that comes with exploring the backcountry with a professional who knows how to keep you safe and show you a good time. We do all the planning and coordinating, so you can maximize your time exploring the West Kootenays. We offer trips for everyone: from families and casual hikers to explorers and adventure seekers!
Choose Your Adventure
Before You Book
View Waivers
Your guide will go over the waivers on the morning of your tour or course, and you will sign in front of them so they can witness. If you are under the age of 19 you will need to have your parent or legal guardian sign for you.
Booking & Cancelation Policy
Each guest must familiarize themselves with the terms and conditions and the information on our website. By submitting, deposit, or payment, you agree to be bound by the terms and conditions below:
Fitness Levels
Having an appropriate fitness level for joining is critical to mountain safety. Please rate yourself honestly and accurately.