Yoho National Park (/ ˈjoʊhoʊ / YOH-hoh) [3] is a national park of Canada. It is located within the Rocky Mountains along the western slope of the Continental Divide of the Americas in southeastern British Columbia, bordered by Kootenay National Park to the south and Banff National Park to the east in Alberta.

Mount Stephen, 3,199 m (10,495 ft), is a mountain located in the Kicking Horse River Valley of Yoho National Park, 1 ⁄ 2 km east of Field, British Columbia, Canada. The mountain was named in 1886 for George Stephen, the first president of the Canadian Pacific Railway.

On the western slopes of the Great Divide, glaciers and waterfalls cling to the towering peaks of Yoho National Park. Discover the secrets of ancient marine life in a land shaped by water and human ingenuity.

Plan ahead for the best travel experience in Yoho National Park. See our pre-arrival checklist, bonus tips and local recommendations for things to do.

Jan 29, 2025 · On these hikes in Yoho, you’ll find high alpine passes lined with wildflowers, jagged peaks topped by glaciers, and a healthy dose of turquoise blue lakes. The Canadian Rockies are home to pristine wilderness and jaw-dropping mountain views. None of this is more evident than in Yoho National Park.

Feb 23, 2025 · Yoho National Park is one of my favorite places in the Canadian Rockies and one of the most beautiful places in BC. There are so many things to do in Yoho for all visitors, and it’s an easy add-on for anyone visiting Banff, Lake Louise, or staying near the town of Golden.

Want to find the best trails in Yoho National Park for an adventurous hike or a family trip? AllTrails has 105 great trails for hiking, birding, and camping and more. Enjoy hand-curated trail maps, along with reviews and photos from nature lovers like you. Ready for your next hike or bike ride?

Dec 27, 2024 · Experiencing Yoho National Park is like stepping into a living painting. Here you'll find dreamy mountain views, powerful rivers, serene lakes, and a brilliant array of flora and fauna. This place leaves you with amazing Yoho National …

Yoho National Park is the smallest of the four parks protecting the Canadian Rocky Mountains, but that does not mean it does not deliver when it comes to providing fantastic hikes and beautiful landscapes.

Sep 30, 2023 · From towering mountains and ancient fossil hikes to blue-green lakes and rushing waterfalls, here are the best things to do in Yoho National Park.