Yoho National Park, Canada

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Rank : 10.0 (average on 2 votes)

Coordinates : 51.440040, -116.540087 (Open in Google Maps)

Subjects : Natural Bridge. A bridge carved water running through the Kicking Horse River. Spiral Tunnels Viewpoints, (8 km east of Field Kicking Horse Pass). Closed from October to April. From here you can see the exit of the train and enter the spiral tunnels Takakkaw Falls, (Located at the end of the Yoho Valley Road, which starts 3.7 km west of Field). Open until later on down-October Emerald Lake. A beautiful glacier fed lake. The fauna that lives in Yoho National Park is a national treasure. As you walk into this great landscape you are visiting the home of the Elk, Grizzly, and Couguari, to name a few. These animals live free from the threat of hunting and human development, pattern of sightings insured

Recommended equipment : A good paintings as animals sometimes are sighted from a distance, the year well and a wide angle for landscapes. Recommended that the tripod and clothes for rain and wind.

Best months : The time in the park is localized and changeable. Being located on the west side of the continental divide, it receives more precipitation than areas to the east of the division. In winter, average temperatures are between 5 ° C to -15 (41.0 to 5.0 ° F) months from November to April although the temperatures can vary between 10 and -35 ° C (-31.0 to 50.0 ° F).

How to get there : the Trans-Canada Highway through the park so it is very easy arrivare.Da Golden Trans-Canada Highway east about 1 hour 65 mi from Lake Louise Trans-Canada Hwy westward at about 30 minutes 40 km

Visits : All passes and permits can be purchased at the entrance of the Department of Parks parco.I daily rates are $ 8.90 / adults, $ 7.65 / seniors, $ 4.45 and $ 17.80 / famiglia.Un annual pass is valid in 27 of Canadian national parks costs $ 123.80 / family. Generally if you are going to spend at least a week visiting the parks is better to purchase an annual subscription.

Notes : Yoho National Park is located in the Canadian Rocky Mountains along the western slope of the Continental Divide in southeastern British Columbia. Yoho NP is surrounded by Kootenay National Park on the southern side and Banff National Park in Alberta on the eastern side. The name comes from the Cree word for Yoho awe and wonder.

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