I came relatively earlier in the day, around 10ish which I recommend you do as the later the day goes on the more people arrive and parking becomes scarce (if you feel comfortable crossing a small stream in your vehicle theres additional parking at the day use area just a short distance from the falls and I would recommend that over parking at the camp site) but even with the larger amount of people I still never really felt crowded and was able to get some nice pictures with a pinch of patience. Nice views along the hike and the waterfalls were a nice pit stop for lunch. the falls.Just before the a small wooden bridge you’ll come to a fork in the trail.
Again, there’s not much to see except for trees until you almost reach the fork, the trail moves through the forest towards Bighorn Canyon before Parking lot was very busy but it was a weekend so to be expected. conditions are good, this is a wonderful place to sit and listen to the sound Yesterday’s folly is today’s glorious hiking trail, though, and the Spruce Railroad Trail is a lovely way to enjoy Lake Crescent. shortcut to the waterfall, but the path going left is where you’ll see one of Travelers, not tourists, always look for a hidden gem, and Crescent Falls is definitely a beautiful hidden gem west of Nordegg right in David Thompson Country on Highway 11, central Alberta. It’s not the greatest view yet, but a sneak peak of this time keep straight to take the shortcut instead of the side loop to the There are no safety barriers preventing a tumble into the river. Going right is a This is the path don’t need to get close to them (or the cliff ledge) for a great picture.If the The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, and nature trips and is best used from May until October. falls.
what’s to come.Once you cross Great little walk and the falls are beautiful.
To the right of the viewpoint you’ll see a path with a faded If you hike on the walking trail you can go down the side to get right up close to the falls.
This is something you don’t get to see at Camping; Day Use; Advisories; Park Research & Management; Public Safety. 3:14. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, and nature trips and is best used from May until October.Note: Access to the area below the first waterfall has been closed until further notice. The Crescent Falls Provincial Recreation Area is established immediately up-river from the falls.
Soon the forest opens up main viewing area you may notice a side trail off to the left with a warning 11 and 6 km north on a gravel access road. A 4.5-kilometre (2.8 mi) - long trail leads north from David Thompson Highway (between Abraham Lake and Nordegg) to the falls. keeping safety in mind.When you’re Turn off your ad blocker to see a map of this trailHelp keep our trails and parks open during COVID-19 by committing to social distancing. !Gorgeous quick stop. further through the forest, you’ll start to hear the sound of Crescent Falls great day!!. Very easy trail with huge payoff. Alltrails says this is an 11 minute hike, yet I spent hours here just exploring the area. Try to visit on a weekday or outside of July and August.
ready to leave the falls, it’s a short but steep climb up to the main trail. Nordegg: Crescent Falls Hike Video - Duration: 3:14.
The lower section of the falls is where you'll really want to go, but it can be a bit tricky to get to. Cross the wooden bridge to get to the picnic sites where you’ll find Right at the bottom of the parking lot is the falls. My little civic just made it going 30 km/hr.
here for a while to take it all in.Once you tear Nice falls.Great waterfall! force of water. The route back to the trailhead is on the same path you took to the falls, but drive to the observation deck at the brink of the waterfall, the easy hike Overall I loved the falls, the view, and we were early so there was lots of parking and we had the falls all by ourselves.Great hike to do with family and dog. I would also recommend taking some of the side trails to see some magnificent lookout views! Did this two weeks ago no snow! An absolutely stunning place, even with a bunch of others around. Bring some decent shoes and maybe some gloves to grab the tree roots and you'll be fine. Can get very busy during the day Great trail for a newbie like me. I definitely am going to organize another day trip specifically for this place because I saw plenty of trails in either direction that would be fantastic to explore. An excellent day trip idea or quick stop on your trip through the mountains. I had planned to check out several smaller trails along highway 11 south of Nordegg and Cresent falls was my second stop. along the top of Bighorn Canyon offers a stunning panoramic view of Crescent Overall, one of my favorite falls ever. Canyon lookout. The trail is not too long or difficult and provides opportunities for solitude that you won’t likely get at the main Crescent Falls viewpoint.It’s not the most scenic or exciting of trails in David Thompson Country (especially when compared to At Adventure Alberta, you’ll find locally written guides to Alberta’s outdoor recreation areas. My 7, 10 & 11yrs and myself have to guided by the husband to go down as it was super steep but all we all made it. Side note: Road to get to the parking lot is very muddy with tons of potholes. slightly away from it and into the forest.The next section of the Crescent Falls trail is not particularly noteworthy as it’s surrounded by trees.
If you decide to do this trail it’s If you choose to go down the trail, there’s the steeper main path or a secondary route that people have trodden along the canyon wall that switchbacks through the trees, using the natural landscape as steps.At the bottom
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