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Waterfall & Canyon Guide

BC Waterfall & Canyon Campgrounds

Pitch your tent within hearing distance of thundering waterfalls, deep limestone gorges, and leaping salmon runs.

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Waterfall & Canyon Campgrounds

5 waterfall parks
Cariboo Mountains / ClearwaterCanada’s Waterfall Capital (141m)

Wells Gray Provincial Park (Clearwater Lake & Falls)

The Waterfall Capital of Canada • Helmcken Falls (141m), Dawson Falls, Spahats Falls & Moul Falls

Drive Time: 1 hour north of Clearwater
Waterfall Highlights: The Waterfall Capital of Canada • Helmcken Falls (141m), Dawson Falls, Spahats Falls & Moul Falls
Parksville / Central IslandCanyon Falls & Deep Pools

Englishman River Falls Provincial Park

Upper waterfall plunging into a deep rock canyon and lower falls with deep crystal-clear swimming pools

Drive Time: 15 mins south of Parksville
Waterfall Highlights: Upper waterfall plunging into a deep rock canyon and lower falls with deep crystal-clear swimming pools
Parksville / QualicumGorge Waterfalls & Old Growth

Little Qualicum Falls Provincial Park

Upper and lower falls cascading through a dramatic rocky gorge with shaded walking trails

Drive Time: 15 mins west of Qualicum Beach
Waterfall Highlights: Upper and lower falls cascading through a dramatic rocky gorge with shaded walking trails
Sea-to-Sky / Pemberton60m Granite Bedrock Falls

Nairn Falls Provincial Park

A 60-metre roaring glacial waterfall surging through natural potholes carved into granite bedrock

Drive Time: 5 mins south of Pemberton / 20 mins from Whistler
Waterfall Highlights: A 60-metre roaring glacial waterfall surging through natural potholes carved into granite bedrock
Alberni Valley / Central IslandSalmon Jumping Waterfalls

Stamp River Provincial Park

Stamp Falls featuring the annual salmon run where thousands of sockeye and coho leap up the fish ladder

Drive Time: 20 mins north of Port Alberni
Waterfall Highlights: Stamp Falls featuring the annual salmon run where thousands of sockeye and coho leap up the fish ladder

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