Kootenay sighting maps
41 sightingsGrizzly BearUrsus arctos horribilisMost seen 7–9 PMSighting map
31 sightingsGray WolfCanis lupusMost seen 6 AM & 8 PMSighting map
22 sightingsMooseAlces alcesMost seen 5–8 AM & 5–8 PMSighting map
84 sightingsMountain GoatOreamnos americanusMost seen 7 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map
522 sightingsBighorn SheepOvis canadensisMost seen 6–9 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map
65 sightingsElkCervus canadensisMost seen 6–8 AM & 6–9 PMSighting map
94 sightingsBlack BearUrsus americanusMost seen 6 PMSighting map
44 sightingsBrown BearUrsus arctosMost seen 6 AM & 8–10 PMSighting map
88 sightingsBald EagleHaliaeetus leucocephalusMost seen 9 AM–12 PM & 1–4 PMSighting map
22 sightingsBadgerTaxidea taxusMost seen 6 AM & 6–8 PMSighting map
14 sightingsRiver OtterLontra canadensisMost seen 6 AM & 8 PMSighting map
23 sightingsCoyoteCanis latransMost seen 6 AM & 8–10 PMSighting map
38 sightingsBeaverCastor canadensisMost seen 6 AM & 8–10 PMSighting map
29 sightingsTrumpeter SwanCygnus buccinatorMost seen 7–9 AM & 4–7 PMSighting map
17 sightingsLoonGavia immerMost seen 6–9 AM & 6–9 PMSighting map
30 sightingsOspreyPandion haliaetusMost seen 7–9 AM & 6–9 PMSighting mapEach map shows where a species has been reported across Kootenay. Wildlife moves, so no sighting is guaranteed.

The highest, rockiest slopes around here are a summer buffet for grizzly bears.
Kootenay Tour Guide
Kootenay, narrated.
Parkwolf is a GPS audio tour guide for Kootenay National Park. As you drive, it chimes in with what’s ahead: hidden gems, upcoming stops, history, geology, and wildlife, right through your car’s speakers.
See the Kootenay audio tourRecorded for this place
Radium Hot Springs: A Soak in the Canyon0:00 / 0:29
“You're approaching Radium Hot Springs, where you can swap the car seat for a warm mineral pool in Sinclair Canyon.”
Plays as you drive up to Radium Hot Springs in the Parkwolf Kootenay Tour Guide.
More stories near here in the app
- Sinclair Canyon: Through the Red Cliffs
- Redstreak Campground: A Base Above Radium
- Who Moves Into a Woodpecker Hole?
- Redstreak Road Lookout: Radium and the Valley
- 49 audio storiesacross Kootenay’s roads, triggered by GPS as you drive
- Wildlife heatmapsfor Grizzly Bear, Gray Wolf, Moose, and 13 more
- Works offlinemaps, 38 trails, 29 places, and audio download before you lose signal
- CarPlay readysimple controls built for the drive

