Golden is a hikers paradise with amazing trails for everyone to enjoy.  Surrounded by the Rocky Mountains, Purcell and Selkirk Mountains and close to six of the most stunning national parks in Canada (Banff, Glacier, Jasper, Kootenay, Mount Revelstoke and Yoho), Golden is an ideal place for your hiking adventure.

Enjoy easy hikes along the Rotary Trails and from the Confluence Park on the Columbia River, or head to Kicking Horse Mountain Resort for gondola access to impressive ridge hikes with incredible views.

The Golden area has over 20 backcountry lodges that provide access to pristine backcountry wilderness. From self-lead trips or guided tours to heli-hiking, there is a range of backcountry experiences for all ages and ability levels.