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Area A (Kicking Horse/Kinbasket Lake)

Laughing Falls – Point Lace Falls loop from Takakkaw Falls

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Canada

British Columbia

Area A (Kicking Horse/Kinbasket Lake)

Laughing Falls – Point Lace Falls loop from Takakkaw Falls

Hard

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Laughing Falls – Point Lace Falls loop from Takakkaw Falls

06:41

21.1km

790m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: February 26, 2026

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Yoho National Park

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Parking

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3.11 km

Viewpoint

9.33 km

Laughing Falls is a thundering waterfall with a mountain-energy vibe along the Little Yoho River. There are simple wooden bridges for river crossings, picnic benches, and backcountry camping, with bear …

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16.7 km

Lake Duchesney

Highlight • Lake

Lake Duchesnay is a small alpine lake, part of the Duchesnay Basin, below Mount Duchesnay and Mount Niles. At 2,100 meters above sea level, this glacial-fed lake is shallow and …

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18.2 km

Point Lace Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

Point Lace Falls flows from a small tributary of Twin Falls Creek; the best views are from late June through September. When it's flowing, it has a delicate "lace-like" water pattern.

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21.1 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

12.9 km

7.17 km

582 m

402 m

Surfaces

13.2 km

4.35 km

2.97 km

582 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,220 m)

Lowest point (1,510 m)

Weather

Today

Monday 18 May

8°C

-9°C

17 %

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