Wapta Falls, Yoho National Park

Name: Wapta Falls
Address: Yoho National Park, Canada
Telephone: +1 250-343-6783

#3 among attractions in Yoho National Park

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Wapta Falls is a waterfall of the Kicking Horse River located in Yoho National Park in British Columbia, Canada. It is the largest waterfall of the Kicking Horse River, at about 18 metres high and 107 metres wide. Its average flow can reach 96 cubic metres per second. The name stems from a Nakoda word meaning "river". ()

Width: 351 ftAverage width: 331 ftHeight: 59 ftElevation: 3514 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°11'14"N, 116°34'34"W

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Yoho National Park Canada

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+1 250-343-6783

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Wapta Falls – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Vaux, Chancellor Peak.

5.3 miN
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Mount Vaux, Yoho National Park
136 min walk • Mount Vaux is a 3,310-metre mountain summit located in the Kicking Horse River valley of Yoho National Park, in the Ottertail Range of the Canadian Rockies in British Columbia, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Goodsir, 11.0 km to the southeast.
3.8 miNE
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Chancellor Peak, Yoho National Park
97 min walk • Chancellor Peak is a 3,266-metre mountain summit located in Yoho National Park, in the Canadian Rockies of British Columbia, Canada. Its nearest higher peak is Mount Vaux, 4.0 km to the north-northwest. Both are part of the Ottertail Range.

Wapta Falls, Yoho National Park

Facts and practical information

Wapta Falls – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Mount Vaux, Yoho National Park

Chancellor Peak, Yoho National Park