Above the Treeline - hiking in Yoho National Park


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Published: October 13th 2012
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After a quick overnight pit-stop in Lake Louise I was all set to spend the next few days hiking in Yoho National Park (Yoho being the native Cree word for 'awe'😉 on the other side of the Great Divide in British Columbia. My initial intention had been to cycle the 30kms from Lake Louise to Field (in the centre of Yoho NP), first climbing over Kicking Horse Pass and then turning off on... Read Full Entry



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White waterWhite water
White water

Little Yoho River
Double dropDouble drop
Double drop

Twin Falls plunging into the Little Yoho River
Scenic trailScenic trail
Scenic trail

View of Takakkaw Falls from Yoho Valley trail
Cliffside cataractCliffside cataract
Cliffside cataract

View of Takakkaw Falls from the hostel
The big splashThe big splash
The big splash

Takakkaw Falls
Raging torrentRaging torrent
Raging torrent

Takakkaw Falls and Yoho River bridge
The long way homeThe long way home
The long way home

Heading back up the Yoho Valley trail on day three
Dancing waterDancing water
Dancing water

Point Lace Falls
No laughing matterNo laughing matter
No laughing matter

Laughing Falls and creek
Powerful plungePowerful plunge
Powerful plunge

Laughing Falls
Worth the climbWorth the climb
Worth the climb

View from the Iceline trail - take one
Worth the climbWorth the climb
Worth the climb

View from the Iceline trail - take two
Worth the climbWorth the climb
Worth the climb

View from the Iceline trail - take three
Awesome panoramaAwesome panorama
Awesome panorama

View of the Yoho Valley from the Iceline trail - take one
Awesome panoramaAwesome panorama
Awesome panorama

View of the Yoho Valley from the Iceline trail - take two
Awesome panoramaAwesome panorama
Awesome panorama

View of the Yoho Valley from the Iceline trail - take three
Natural magnificenceNatural magnificence
Natural magnificence

Takakkaw Falls
Gnarled facadeGnarled facade
Gnarled facade

View of the President and Vice-President from Wapta Highline trail
Gnarled facadeGnarled facade
Gnarled facade

View of the President and Vice-President from Wapta Highline trail
Beauty far belowBeauty far below
Beauty far below

View of Emerald Lake from Wapta Highline trail



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