Takakkaw Falls

Waterfall Columbia-Shuswap, British Columbia, Canada

What to expect

Takakkaw Falls is a waterfall in Yoho National Park, near Field, British Columbia, Canada. The falls have a total height of 373 metres, making them the second tallest waterfall in Canada. The main drop of the waterfall has a height of 254 metres. The falls are fed by the meltwater of the Daly Glacier and are a tourist attraction, particularly in late spring after the heavy snow melts. The falls are accessible via a scenic drive on the Yoho Valley Road and a short, paved walking path. The area offers stunning views, and visitors can feel the mist of the waterfall. There are also nearby trails, including the Iceline Trail, and a campground for those who want to spend more time in the area

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This family's experience:

Activities: We visited the falls, enjoying the stunning views of the cascading water and the surrounding mountains

Highlights: The impressive height and power of the falls, combined with the scenic beauty of the surrounding mountains, made this a memorable experience ✨