Takakkawa Falls- Lake Louise
Information
Second highest water fall in western canada at 385m (1,260ft), the Cree name TAKAKKAWA is translated as “it is magnificent” . The winter time ice build up can be impressive as is the whole valley.
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Trail Details
| TRAILHEAD | Driving west from Lake Louise on the #1 highway . As you come down the hill onto the Kicking Horse River , just before Field there is a turn off to the right with a short drive to a parking area. |
| ROUTE | The route is13 km up the summer road from the #1 Highway. Can’t miss it. |
| EQUIPMENT | Light touring skis will do best, if there has been enough traffic to pack the track then Cross Country gear can do. |
| DISTANCE | 13 km one way |
| ELEVATION GAIN | Currently no data available. |
| TIMES | 2+ HRS IN, 1+ hrs out |