Waterfall Hikes in British Columbia (BC)

22 Parks
24 Major Cities
444 Waterfalls

to explore

British Columbia is home to 444 waterfall hikes. See waterfalls near major British Columbia cities .

Popular Difficulties

Easy: 152 trails
Moderate: 122 trails
Unknown: 104 trails

Trail Types

Loop: 43 trails
Out And Back: 271 trails
Unknown: 130 trails

Featured Parks

Wells Gray Park
Pinecone Burke Park
Yoho National Park

Parks in British Columbia

Sylvia Falls, Wells Gray Park

British Columbia

34 Waterfalls

90.55 Total Trail Miles

Crystal Falls, Pinecone Burke Park

British Columbia

13 Waterfalls

32.6 Total Trail Miles

Angel's Staircase Falls, Yoho National Park

British Columbia

11 Waterfalls

38.37 Total Trail Miles

Della Falls, Strathcona Park

British Columbia

5 Waterfalls

25.7 Total Trail Miles

Cottonwood Falls, Stein Valley Nlaka'pamux Heritage Park

British Columbia

5 Waterfalls

0.0 Total Trail Miles

James Bruce Falls, Princess Louisa Marine Park

British Columbia

4 Waterfalls

1.3 Total Trail Miles

Mike Falls, Golden Ears Park

British Columbia

4 Waterfalls

11.5 Total Trail Miles

Shadow Falls, E.C. Manning Park

British Columbia

4 Waterfalls

19.2 Total Trail Miles

Granite Falls, Say Nuth Khaw Yum Park

British Columbia

3 Waterfalls

7.0 Total Trail Miles

Little Qualicum Falls, Little Qualicum Falls Park

British Columbia

3 Waterfalls

4.5 Total Trail Miles

Brandvold Falls, Garibaldi Park

British Columbia

3 Waterfalls

11.1 Total Trail Miles

Englishman River Upper Falls, Englishman River Falls Park

British Columbia

3 Waterfalls

2.6 Total Trail Miles

Numa Falls, Kootenay National Park

British Columbia

3 Waterfalls

18.5 Total Trail Miles

Niagara Falls, Goldstream Park

British Columbia

3 Waterfalls

1.9 Total Trail Miles

Shannon Falls, Stawamus Chief Park

British Columbia

2 Waterfalls

4.55 Total Trail Miles

British Columbia

2 Waterfalls

0.0 Total Trail Miles

Cliff Falls, Kanaka Creek Regional Park

British Columbia

2 Waterfalls

5.6 Total Trail Miles

Kinuseo Falls, Monkman Park

British Columbia

2 Waterfalls

3.0 Total Trail Miles

Elk Falls, Elk Falls Park

British Columbia

2 Waterfalls

3.4 Total Trail Miles

Marble Canyon, Carmanah Walbran Park

British Columbia

2 Waterfalls

0.0 Total Trail Miles

Hunlen Falls, Tweedsmuir Park

British Columbia

2 Waterfalls

20.4 Total Trail Miles

Cariboo Falls, Bowron Lake Park

British Columbia

2 Waterfalls

2.8 Total Trail Miles

Flowing strongest right now in British Columbia

Updated about 3 hours ago

Ranked by live stream-gauge flow versus each waterfall's seasonal normal.

  1. 1 Clayton Falls Strong · 16 m³/s 87th percentile
  2. 2 Schoolhouse Falls Strong · 16 m³/s 87th percentile
  3. 3 Artificial Waterfall Strong · 0.3 m³/s 84th percentile
  4. 4 Salmon House Falls Strong · 298 m³/s 83rd percentile
  5. 5 Hunlen Falls Strong · 48 m³/s 75th percentile
  6. 6 Cheslatta Falls Moderate · 265 m³/s 72nd percentile

Best Waterfall Hikes in British Columbia

Our top picks based on trail quality and scenic value.

Hunlen Falls waterfall

Hunlen Falls

In Tweedsmuir Park
British Columbia
Hard
32.8 km 800 m
Della Falls waterfall

Della Falls

In Strathcona Park
British Columbia
Moderate
32.0 km 540 m
Helmet Falls waterfall

Helmet Falls

In Kootenay National Park
British Columbia
Hard
28.3 km 770 m
Waves waterfall

Waves

In Yoho National Park
British Columbia
Hard
17.2 km 425 m
Christina Falls waterfall

Christina Falls

British Columbia
Hard
16.3 km 566 m
Twin Falls waterfall

Twin Falls

7.8 km away
In Yoho National Park
British Columbia
Hard
15.1 km 750 m

All Waterfall Hikes in British Columbia

Magnesia Falls

4.8 km away
British Columbia
Easy
3.7 km 101 m

Mahood Falls

In Wells Gray Park
British Columbia
Easy
2.4 km 50 m
Majerus Falls waterfall

Majerus Falls

In Wells Gray Park
British Columbia
Moderate
20.0 km Unknown
Mamquam Falls waterfall

Mamquam Falls

6.2 km away
British Columbia
Moderate
3.2 km 183 m
Marble Canyon waterfall

Marble Canyon

22.1 km away
In Carmanah Walbran Park
British Columbia
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
Marcus Falls waterfall

Marcus Falls

5.4 km away
In Wells Gray Park
British Columbia
Easy
3.2 km 15 m
Marshall Creek waterfall

Marshall Creek

48.4 km away
British Columbia
Easy
0.4 km Unknown
Martin Falls waterfall

Martin Falls

British Columbia
Moderate
0.8 km 31 m

Mary Anne Falls

63.6 km away
British Columbia
Moderate
2.3 km 385 m
Mary Vine Falls waterfall

Mary Vine Falls

43.8 km away
British Columbia
Easy
1.4 km 40 m
Marysville Falls waterfall

Marysville Falls

79.8 km away
British Columbia
Easy
0.8 km 23 m
Mashiter Creek Falls waterfall

Mashiter Creek Falls

62.5 km away
British Columbia
Moderate
Unknown Unknown

Matheson Falls

61.9 km away
British Columbia
Easy
1.3 km 48 m

Maude Frickert Falls

4.4 km away
British Columbia
Drive Up
0.2 km Unknown
McDiarmid Falls waterfall

McDiarmid Falls

In Wells Gray Park
British Columbia
Hard
6.0 km Unknown
McDonald Falls waterfall

McDonald Falls

39.3 km away
British Columbia
Moderate
1.1 km 85 m
McDougall Falls waterfall

McDougall Falls

In Wells Gray Park
British Columbia
Moderate
8.4 km 180 m

McGillivray Falls

23.4 km away
British Columbia
Unknown
Unknown Unknown
McKay Creek Falls waterfall

McKay Creek Falls

46.8 km away
British Columbia
Unknown
Unknown Unknown

McNulty Falls

45.3 km away
British Columbia
Moderate
Unknown Unknown

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