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Bow Glacier Falls
The melting glacial waters of Bow Glacier fall into Bow Lake via the Bow Glacier Falls.
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Bow Glacier Falls Details
The melting glacial waters of Bow Glacier fall into Bow Lake via the Bow Glacier Falls. Views of the falls are accessible via a hike; the trailhead is behind the Num-Ti-Jah Lodge (about 39 kilometers or 24 miles north of Lake Louise) and the shoreline of Bow Lake. If you need a pit stop before or after the hike, stop by the lodge to find a gift store and coffee shop, in addition to the hotel restaurant.
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Nearby Points of Interest Around Bow Glacier Falls
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0.6 mi away
Bow Lake
The headwaters of the Bow River is Bow Lake, which is also a terrific spot to stop and take a look at Crowfoot Glacier.
1.5 mi away
Bow Glacier
Another glacier northwest of Lake Louise is Bow Glacier, just 37 kilometers (23 miles) away.
1.6 mi away
Helen Lake
This trail leads to a lake tucked into the Main Ranges of the Canadian Rockies.
1.6 mi away
Crowfoot Glacier
Thirty-two kilometers (20 miles) northwest of Lake Louise is Crowfoot Glacier, which sits on the northeastern side of Crowfoot Mountain, on the south end of Bow Lake, east of the Continental Divide.
1.6 mi away
Helen Lake
Another small but scenic lake to stop by is Helen Lake, accessible via a six kilometer (nearly four mile) one-way hike.
