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Yoho National Park 3.6 mi 5.7 km 4 of 5 stars
Takakkaw Falls and Twin Falls 5.0 mi 8.1 km 4 of 5 stars
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The falls, in the northern half of Yoho park, drop 833 ft -- making it one of the highest waterfalls in Canada. The falls are spectacular in early... more » The falls, in the northern half of Yoho park, drop 833 ft -- making it one of the highest waterfalls in Canada. The falls are spectacular in early summer, when melting snow and ice provide ample runoff. « less
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Attraction type: National park
Address: Access from 13-km (8-mi) Yoho Valley Rd.
off Hwy. 1 British Columbia
Canada

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“Must do trip if you like waterfalls”
5 of 5 stars
Eaglet64
UK
Oct 3, 2007

If you like waterfalls this is a ‘must do’ trip. The highest falls in the Canadian Rockies can be seen by travelling 9 miles up a road, just off the Trans-Canada highway. If you have a large vehicle be warned there are 3 hairpin bends (switchbacks). We did it in a Ford truck and saw several RVs in the car... more

“Park and Signtsee at Takakkaw Falls”
5 of 5 stars
Crackerjack7
Chicago area, IL
Aug 15, 2007

Get to Takakkaw Falls early and you will find a front row and center parking spot...A parking spot with a very clear view of this very large and beautiful waterfall. There is also a picnic table just a short couple of feet from your car... perfect place to have breakfast or lunch... The drive up to the falls is manageable,... more

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Access from 13-km (8-mi) Yoho Valley Rd. | off Hwy. 1, British Columbia, Canada