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Why choose a trail at Helmcken Falls Rim?

The Helmcken Falls are located in the Fraser Canyon of British Columbia, Canada. They are part of the Murtle River, which flows from Wells Gray Provincial Park to the Fraser River. The falls are named for John Helmcken, who was one of the first European settlers in the area.

The Helmcken Falls are a spectacular sight, with water cascading over a series of cliffs and rapids. They are the fourth tallest waterfall in Canada, with a height of 141 meters (463 feet). The falls can be viewed from a number of vantage points, including from the nearby Helmcken Falls Viewing Platform.

The Murtle River is a popular destination for whitewater rafting and kayaking, and the Helmcken Falls are one of its most popular attractions. Visitors can also enjoy hiking and camping in the surrounding area.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-120.1770295
51.95397029999999

What are the coordinates and address of Helmcken Falls?

Helmcken Falls
(250) 674-3334
Helmcken Falls Rd, Thompson-Nicola, BC V0E 1J0, Canada

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Starting Point

The Helmcken Falls are located in Wells Gray Provincial Park, which is about a four-hour drive northeast of Vancouver.

Why visit Helmcken Falls Rim

The Helmcken Falls are located in the Wells Gray Provincial Park in British Columbia. The falls are a sight to see, as they are one of the tallest waterfalls in Canada. The park is also home to other beautiful waterfalls, such as the Dawson Falls and the Moul Falls. There are plenty of hiking trails in the park, which offer beautiful views of the falls and the surrounding area.

Is Helmcken Falls in British Columbia a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on what each family is looking for in a vacation spot. Helmcken Falls is located in Wells Gray Provincial Park, which offers a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, camping, fishing, and wildlife viewing.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Helmcken Falls in British Columbia are hiking and sightseeing. Helmcken Falls is a beautiful waterfall located in Wells Gray Provincial Park. The park is known for its pristine wilderness and stunning waterfalls. There are several hiking trails in the park that lead to Helmcken Falls, including the Helmcken Falls Trail and the Clearwater Valley Trail.

Helmcken Falls is a waterfall located on Murtle River, in Wells Gray Provincial Park, British Columbia. It is the fourth highest waterfall in Canada, and is often cited as the tallest waterfall in the province.

Where to eat?

1. The Helmcken Falls lookout – There is a small picnic area at the Helmcken Falls lookout with a few picnic tables and a view of the falls.

2. The parking lot at the end of Helmcken Road – There is a small parking lot at the end of Helmcken Road where you can park and have a picnic lunch.

3. The viewpoint near the beginning of Helmcken Road – There is a viewpoint near the beginning of Helmcken Road where you can stop and have a picnic lunch.

4. The viewpoint near the end of Helmcken Road – There is a viewpoint near the end of Helmcken Road where you can stop and have a picnic lunch.

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