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Lower Bertha Falls – Waterton Lakes

Lower Bertha Falls – Waterton Lakes

Lower Bertha Falls is an easy hike that is a great introduction to the spectacular scenery in Waterton Lakes National Park. We were staying in the campground in the Waterton Park townsite, so we didn’t even need to drive anywhere, the trailhead is at the edge of the town. Bertha Falls itself is a beautiful horsetail fan-type waterfall that twists and continues to cascade over interesting upturned rock formations. If you have extra energy, you can continue on to Upper…

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Lundbreck Falls – Crowsnest Pass

Lundbreck Falls – Crowsnest Pass

Lundbreck Falls is a pair of spectacular waterfalls just off the Crowsnest Highway (Highway 3.) There are viewpoints on both sides of the Crowsnest River as well as a bridge and a path to the base of the falls, but you can view the waterfalls from multiple angles. We visited in August, so if you visit earlier in the year, the volume of water will be even more impressive. This is a perfect place to stop for a picnic and…

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Star Creek Falls – Crowsnest Pass

Star Creek Falls – Crowsnest Pass

The loop trail to Star Creek Falls is an easy-ish (although steep) hike to some incredible scenery and a waterfall near Crowsnest Pass, along Highway 3 in Alberta (Canada). The falls are located in a narrow gorge with steep cliffs on all sides. The best views are up above the gorge and you can reach them by following a loop around the falls within a gorgeous forest. Star Creek Falls Loop Map: Star Creek Falls Loop – the basics Distance: 2km…

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Fairy Creek Falls – Hikes near Fernie

Fairy Creek Falls – Hikes near Fernie

Fairy Creek Falls is a popular hike just outside of Fernie in BC (Canada). It’s pretty short; About an hour long with a gorgeous waterfall at the far end of the trail. This hike is a great way to start your day if you’re exploring Fernie. It also works well as a mini adventure to scretch your legs if you’re on a road trip. Fairy Creek Falls map This map gives you an idea of the trail. If you follow…

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