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Canada Wapta Falls - from below

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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 30 metres (98 ft) high and 150 metres (490 ft) wide. Its average flow can reach 254 cubic metres per second (9,000 cu ft/s).
The name stems from a Nakoda word meaning "river".

Photography Tips

Bring a tripod, some cleaning rags to dry off and clean your lens, and a wind breaker / rain jacket.

Travel Information

Hike the Wapta Falls main trail

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing Daytime

Sunrise & Sunset 08:46 - 16:43 | current local time: 04:39

Photo Themes Canadian Rockies Forest Landscape Natural Landscape nature River Rocky Mountains scenic Waterfall

Locations British Columbia Canadian Rockies Yoho National Park

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