Discover the Natural Beauty of Moul Falls - Moul Falls

Discover the Natural Beauty of Moul Falls

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Category

Hiking

Typical Duration

2-4 hours

Difficulty

Moderate

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Discover the Natural Beauty of Moul Falls - Moul Falls

Discover the Natural Beauty of Moul Falls - Moul Falls

Discover the Natural Beauty of Moul Falls - Moul Falls

Discover the Natural Beauty of Moul Falls - Moul Falls

Discover the Natural Beauty of Moul Falls - Moul Falls

Discover the Natural Beauty of Moul Falls - Moul Falls

About This Landmark

Moul Falls – A Hidden Gem in Wells Gray Provincial Park

Tucked away in the beautiful Wells Gray Provincial Park, British Columbia, Moul Falls offers a captivating experience for nature lovers and adventurers alike. This picturesque waterfall is part of the Moul Creek watershed and stands out as a remarkable natural attraction in the area. Cascading nearly 35 meters into a serene pool, the waterfall is known not just for its impressive height, but also its vibrant energy. Unlike many waterfalls, Moul Falls allows visitors the thrilling opportunity to walk behind its curtain of rushing water—a unique feature that adds to its sense of wonder and makes it a must-visit for those exploring the region.

Surrounded by lush forest and thriving wildlife, Moul Falls is an inviting spot for outdoor enthusiasts eager to soak in the tranquility and beauty of untouched nature. The trail leading to the falls is accessible yet engaging, making it suitable for a variety of skill levels. This location holds cultural significance as well, being part of a park established in 1939, reflecting both the natural beauty and heritage values that British Columbia is celebrated for. Pair your visit with other excursions in Wells Gray Provincial Park for a full experience, embracing the delightful combination of rugged landscapes and spectacular views.

Adventure Guide to Moul Falls

  • Hiking to Moul Falls

    • Trailhead starts near Clearwater, BC. The moderate 5.6 km (round trip) hike takes you through dense forests and features the unique experience of walking behind the waterfall.
    • Visitor Tips: Best visited from late spring through early fall when trails are dry and waterfall flows are strong. Bring sturdy footwear, rain gear, and a camera to capture the stunning scenes.
  • Scenic Photography

    • Capture Moul Falls from various angles. The mist, changing light, and vivid greenery provide exceptional opportunities for photographers.
    • Local Insights: Early mornings offer soft lighting and a peaceful atmosphere—perfect for photography.
  • Wildlife Observation

    • The surrounding park is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer and numerous bird species.
    • Visitor Tips: Bring binoculars and wear earth-toned clothing to blend with the environment, increasing your chances of spotting local fauna.

Directions

  • From Clearwater, drive northeast on Clearwater Valley Road for about 20 km to the clearly marked turnoff for Moul Falls. The trailhead parking is another short drive from here, marked by signs indicating the trail.

Location

Discover the Natural Beauty of Moul Falls in Moul Falls

Coordinates: 51.8348, -120.0499

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Overall

8.5/10User rating

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Primary Activity

Hiking

Also Great For

Photography
Wildlife Observation

Essential Information

Nearby City

Clearwater, BC

Protected Areas

Wells Gray Provincial Park

Experience Level

Moderate

Experience Needed: This natural landmark is recommended for those with some outdoor experience. Good for regular hikers.

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