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Kootenay Rockies

Nakusp & Slocan Rail Trail

74 kmKootenay Rockies4 stops

The old Nakusp & Slocan railway grade rolls through deep Kootenay forest between Nakusp and Summit Lake toward Rosebery. It is quiet, green, and lightly travelled. Pair it with a soak at Nakusp's hot springs.

Rides that follow this trail#

  1. Log Jam Loop
  2. BT700 Nakusp Rosebery
  3. BT700 Kaslo
  4. The Big Griz
  5. Great Northern Bikepacking Route, BC Part Two
  6. Loop Kaslo Slocan

Communities along this trail#

Nakusp 2Hills 1Summit Lake 1

Map#

AttractionsSuppliesCamping

Stops along this trail#

Nakusp (2)

CancoInfo· Convenience Store
CancoInfo· Convenience Store

Hills (1)

Bonanza Marsh Conservation Area (NCC)Info· Park / Nature · Free

Summit Lake (1)

Summit Lake CampgroundInfo· Public Campground
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