Alberta Falls
Hikes in the Rockies • Adventure, Short Films, 01-Nov-2021
Roundtrip Length: 1 mi Difficulty: Easy
Alberta Falls, named after pioneer settler, Alberta Sprague is a great introduction to hiking in Rocky. This short journey is rewarded by a scenic waterfall where families share smiles and stories while relaxing to the sound of Glacier Creek.
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