On September 1, 1997 I visited Takakkaw Falls located in Yoho National Park, near Field, British Columbia. Tumbling 254m (830 feet) in one stretch and 384m (1,260 feet) in total, these falls are among the highest in Canada. "Takakkaw" translates to "wonderful" in Cree.

Yoho Valley, Canada

Peak and glacier at head of Yoho Valley, Canada

Peak at head of Yoho Valley, Canada

Glacier at head of Yoho Valley, Canada

Takakkaw Falls, one of tallest in Canada

Takakkaw Falls

Takakkaw Falls

Takakkaw Falls

Takakkaw Falls

Takakkaw Falls

Takakkaw Falls

Takakkaw Falls