British Columbia · Hiking

Little Yoho Valley Trail

3.0 mi
round trip: 2,339 ft
climb: Out and back
route: Easy
difficulty

Little Yoho Valley Trail is a scenic out-and-back hike in British Columbia that showcases the stunning alpine terrain of the Yoho region. This moderate trail winds through subalpine meadows and forest, offering views of glaciated peaks and pristine mountain valleys. The route provides excellent access to one of the Canadian Rockies' most picturesque backcountry valleys.

Nearby · Lake Agnes Trail · Moraine Lake Highline Trail · Isolated Peak Trail

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