PLACES TO GO AND THINGS TO DO
The touristic attractions around New Denver Lodge offer a diverse tapestry of experiences that celebrate the region’s natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and spirit of adventure. Whether guests seek relaxation, exploration, or adrenaline-pumping thrills, the lodge’s proximity to hot springs, Slocan Lake, hiking trails, and other outdoor activities ensures an unforgettable getaway in the heart of British Columbia’s wilderness.
Hot Springs
The abundance of hot springs within a two-hour radius of New Denver Lodge presents an opportunity for guests to indulge in therapeutic relaxation and rejuvenation.
These natural geothermal pools offer not only a chance to unwind and soothe tired muscles but also provide a unique outdoor spa experience amidst picturesque landscapes. Each hot spring may offer its own distinct ambiance and amenities, from rustic wilderness settings to more developed facilities, catering to a variety of preferences.
- 45 min to Nakusp Hot Springs
http://www.nakusphotsprings.com/
8500 Hot Springs Road, Nakusp, BC, V0G 1R0 - 55 min to Halcyon Hot Springs
https://halcyon-hotsprings.com/
5655 BC-23, Nakusp, BC V0G 1R0 - 60 min to Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort
https://www.ainsworthhotsprings.com/
3609 Hwy 31, Ainsworth, BC, V0G 1A0
Golf Courses
- 3 min to Slocan Lake Golf Course
https://www.slocanlakegolfclub.ca/
101 Golf Course Rd, New Denver, BC V0G 1S1 - 30 min to Nakusp Golf Club
https://www.nakuspgolfclub.com/
649 Hwy 6, Nakusp, BC V0G 1R0 - 35 min to Valley View Golf Course and Restaurant
https://www.golfvalleyview.ca/
6937 BC-6, Winlaw, BC V0G 2J0
Lake and River activities:
Slocan Lake, located just 5 min from New Denver Lodge, serves as a scenic playground for water-based activities such as kayaking, paddleboarding, boating, fishing, and swimming. The pristine waters of the lake, surrounded by lush forests and mountain vistas, create an idyllic setting for leisurely exploration and aquatic adventures. Whether guests seek tranquil moments of solitude on the water or engaging in group activities with friends and family, Slocan Lake offers diverse opportunities for recreation and relaxation.
You can visit other lakes in the surrounding communities when you are staying at New Denver Lodge. Arrow Lake and Summit Lake in Nakusp and Kootenay Lake in Kaslo.
- Kayak, Rafting and adventure tours
https://endlessadventure.ca/
[email protected] - Lake Cruise and Charters
https://www.arrowlakesadventures.com/
[email protected]
Ski Resorts and Cat ski:
- 90 min to Whitewater Ski Resort – Nelson
- 30 min to Retallack (Cat-Ski)
- 50 min to Baldface Valhalla (Cat Ski)
- 140 Min to Revelstoke Mountain Resort
- 15 Min to Summit Lake Ski Hill
Hiking Trails:
The abundance of hiking trails in the area provides outdoor enthusiasts with endless opportunities to explore the region’s rugged beauty and diverse ecosystems.
From leisurely strolls along lakeside paths to challenging summit hikes, guests can choose from a variety of trail options that cater to different skill levels and interests.
These hiking trails offer not only physical exercise but also opportunities for wildlife viewing, birdwatching, photography, and immersive nature experiences.
Whether you’re a seasoned hiker or just starting out, there’s a trail for everyone. Here are our favorite hiking trails nearby:
- 20 min to Lyle Lakes via Lyle Creek Trails, 8.7 km, moderate to hard
- 5 min to Galena Trail: New Denver to Three Forks, 13.8km, easy to moderate
- 10 min to Bannock Point Trail, 4 km, easy to moderate
- 30 min to Whitewater Creek Trail, 10.8km, hard
- 30 min to Wilson Creek Falls trail, 2.8 km, easy to moderate
- 30 min to Idaho Peak, via Wakefield trail, 20.8 km, hard
- 30 min to Mount Jardine, 18km, hard
Summer Adventure and Family Activities
- Bike the Mt Abriel mountain bike trails
- Visit Sandon, the ghost mining town
- Watch live music at Centennial Park in New Denver
- Shop local at the Friday Market in New Denver
- Hike up to Saddle Mountain for a 360 degree view, in Nakusp
- Hike up to Lyle Lakes via Lyle Creek Trail
- Go for a walk at Kohan Reflection Garden
- Paddle Board on Slocan Lake
- Visit the Hidden Garden Gallery in New Denver
- Bike the Galena Trail from New Denver to Roseberry
- Go fishing at Summit Lake
- Drive to Kaslo in one of the most scenic roads in Canada
- Visit Nikkei Internment Memorial Centre in New Denver
Wineries
- 30 min to Valley of the Springs, Nakusp
Local Stores
Grocery Store: New Market Foods
https://newmarketfoods.com/
518 6 Ave, New Denver, BC V0G 1S0Clothes and Outdoor Accessories: ValhallaPure Outfitters New Denver
430 6 Ave, New Denver, BC V0G 1S0Clothes, Books and Gifts: Raven’s Nest
https://ravensnestbc.com/
310 6 Ave, New Denver, BC V0G 1S0Music store: Big Dog Music
421 6 Ave, New Denver, BC V0G 1S1
Other Stores
- Apple Tree Store and Workshop
210 6 Ave, New Denver, BC V0G 1S0 - BC LIQUOR New Denver
717 Josephine St, New Denver, BC V0G 1S0 - Red Tide Tattoo BC
http://www.redtidetattoo.com/
304 6 Ave, New Denver, BC V0G 1S1 - Vape Shop New Denver – Vapor Vault
722 Union St, New Denver, BC V0G 1S1 - Silverton General Store
https://silvertongeneralstore.ca/
222 Lake Ave, Silverton, BC V0G 1S0 - Silverton Building Supplies
216 Lake Ave, Silverton, BC V0G 2B0
Other Stores
- Silverton Camp Cafe
https://www.silvertoncampcafe.com/
206 Lake Ave, Silverton, BC V0G 2B0 - Fireweed Hub Kitchen (Pop up cafes and take outs)
https://fireweedhub.ca/kitchen/
305A 6th Avenue, New Denver, BC, V0G 1S0 - Silverton General Store
222 Lake Ave, Silverton, BC V0G 1S0 - Bliss Cafe
http://blisscafe.ca/
509 Harold St, Slocan, BC V0G 2C0 - Mountain Top Cafe
109 Broadway St W, Nakusp, BC V0G 1R0
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