Lake O’Hara is in Yoho National Park in Eastern British Columbia, just across the border from Alberta and only a few kilometers from Lake Louise. The lake and the surrounding valley are some of the most prized areas for natural beauty in the Canadian Rockies, and Lake O Hara herself is an easy contender for …
Yoho National Park is one of my favorite places to head in the Canadian Rockies. There are so many things to do in Yoho for all visitors, and it’s an easy add-on to anyone visiting Banff or near the town of Golden. Yoho National Park is a key area to stop and explore when doing …
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There are many great things to do in Golden, BC, during the summer and winter months. Golden is only a short drive away from our home, so we often take quick trips to check out all the activities and explore outside of the Canadian Rockies. Heading to Golden is an excellent addition to any trip …
Emerald Lake in Yoho National Park is one of the Canadian Rockies’ finest lakes and a resplendent place to visit in British Columbia. It’s the largest lake in Yoho National Park, one of the most stunning BC Lakes, and surrounded by President Mountain Range. Visiting the lake on a summer day is one of the …
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Let’s dig into one of the most hidden gems in the beautiful Canadian Rockies. Wapta Falls, is one of the most stunning waterfalls in BC, and without a doubt one of the coolest spots to check out in Yoho National Park. Wapta Falls is no joke. It’s so wide that it’ll leave you speechless with …
Takakkaw Falls is the most stunning waterfall to see in the Canadian Rockies, and one of the most beautiful waterfalls in all of BC. In fact, it’s actually the second highest waterfall in all of Canada! It’s well worth a stop for any visitor to the Rockies, especially if you are already nearby at Emerald …
After feeling couped up for a few days, we decided to head into Yoho National Park and scramble up Paget Peak. Paget Peak is often recommended to those that want to start scrambling in the Canadian Rockies. It’s an easy scramble, with nothing technical involved. It’s also one of the shorter scrambles you can complete …
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Emerald Lake Lodge in Yoho National Park is one of the most dream-worthy places to stay in the Canadian Rockies. Whether you know it or not, you’ve likely seen famous photos of a small cabin surrounded by canoes, an “emerald lake,” and a distinctly shaped mountain behind it. This would be Emerald Lake, one of …
The Iceline trail hike, located in Yoho National Park of British Columbia, is just over an hour’s drive from Banff National Park and 45 minutes from Golden. This is a unique hike home to majestic waterfalls, endless glaciers, and many alpine lakes! It’s easily one of the best hikes in Yoho and makes for a rewarding day out. The Iceline Trail makes for an exciting day trip, or it can be a great front country or backcountry camping destination. With plenty of route options, …
Yoho National Park camping is one of the best ways to experience the stunning section of the Canadian Rockies. There are several nearby front-country and backcountry campgrounds in Yoho National Park. You can also book three ACC huts or stay at the HI Whiskey Jack Wilderness Hostel. While the front country camping options are not …