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Rearguard Falls

About the Park

At the falls in August, hikers can watch Chinook Salmon jumping up the falls as they near the end of their 1,200 km journey to spawn.

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Valemount, CA
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Contact

Quartz Contracting
Phone: 250-964-3489
E-mail: [email protected]

For the most up-to-date park information and advisories: https://bcparks.ca/rearguard-falls-park/

 

 

 

Facilities

Hiking trail to viewpoint, from parking lot, & pit toilets.

Location

On Hwy 16, 11 km west of Mount Robson Provincial Park’s west gate.

Size

48 ha.

Park Amenities


  • Pit Toilets

  • Pets must be on leash

Park Activities


  • Hiking
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