Kootenay National Park of Canada

Facilities and Services

Access Guide

Access Guides provide information about the services and facilities available to visitors with mobility, hearing and visual disabilities. Facilities listed meet wheelchair accessibility standards.

General Information

Accessible Facilities

• An all-terrain wheelchair is available on loan (manually operated by a companion)
• Accessible washrooms (change rooms)
• Parking stalls, ramp, elevator

Redstreak Campground

• Accessible campsites
• Theatre
• Redstreak Campground trail to the Columbia Valley Viewpoint (150 m)
• Accessible washrooms

Olive Lake Area

• Picnic tables
• Accessible outhouse
• Olive Lake Trail; tactile interpretive panels (280 m, compact gravel and boardwalk)

All Picnic Areas

• Accessible outhouses

McLeod Meadows and Marble Canyon Campgrounds

• Accessible washrooms
• Accessible sites at Marble Canyon Campground

Paint Pots Area

• Picnic area
• Accessible outhouse
• Interpretive trail to mining exhibits (900 m, compact gravel, slopes up to 8%)

Marble Canyon Trailhead

• Accessible outhouse

Continental Divide and Fireweed Trail

• Interpretive trail and exhibits (500 m, compact gravel, slopes up to 5%)
• Accessible outhouse

Other Viewpoints

• Sinclair Canyon Viewpoint
• Kootenay Valley Viewpoint

Information Centres

• Kootenay National Park Visitor Centre in the village of Radium Hot Springs
• Kootenay Park Lodge Visitor Centre at Vermilion Crossing

Kootenay National Park Administration Office

• Accessible reception

Your comments on accessibility are appreciated and should be directed to: