Directions:
Located 27 km West of Lake Louise on Hwy. 1 (Trans Canada). Take the turn off of Highway 1 to "Takakkaw Falls;" drive past the Kicking Horse campground and continue on for 13km. Once Takkakaw Falls comes into sight, watch for the hostel/trailhead sign; parking is on the left hand side of the road.
Bus Directions:
Unfortunately, there is no available bus transportation to the hostel.
Takakkaw Falls
Yoho Valley Road Yoho National Park
Takakkaw Falls is the second-largest waterfall in Western Canada, measuring 384 metres from summit to base. Fed by an icefield's glacier melt, this waterfall provides a stunning vista - right from the hostel's front porch!
Generally from July to early September.