Global CityIntelligence

Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Bow Falls
Bow Fallsabout 16 km (10 mi) from Canmore. Image credit: Image: Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

Waterfalls

Waterfalls Near Canmore, Canada

Research 4 waterfalls within weekend reach of Canmore, classified from Wikidata types and ordered by measured straight-line distance from the city centre. Distances only — no travel times, schedules, or rankings.

Places listed
4
Closest
Bow Falls — about 16 km
Furthest listed
about 54 km
Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025

How this list is built

Each place is classified from its own Wikidata type, not from its name, and is ordered by measured straight-line distance from the centre of Canmore. Distances are great-circle kilometres between two published coordinates — this page does not publish travel times, transport schedules, opening hours, ticket prices, or rankings. Confirm access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with an official source before travelling.

How far these are

Reachability is a second axis over the same places: the category says what a destination is, the band says how far it sits from Canmore. Distances are measured in a straight line — this page publishes no travel times.

  • 4nearby

What is out there

  • 4waterfalls

4 places near Canmore

Ordered by straight-line distance from Canmore, closest first. Distance bands: nearby is up to 60 km.

Places near Canmore

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Bow Falls
    WaterfallNearby

    Bow Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 16 km (10 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Bow Falls is a waterfall reachable from Canmore as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Bow Falls, about 16 km (10 mi) from Canmore

    Image credit: Image: Tony Hisgett from Birmingham, UK / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Troll Falls
    WaterfallNearby

    Troll Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 22 km (13 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Troll Falls is a waterfall reachable from Canmore as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Troll Falls, about 22 km (13 mi) from Canmore

    Image credit: Image: Thank you for visiting my page from Canada / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Elbow Falls
    WaterfallNearby

    Elbow Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 48 km (30 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Elbow Falls is a waterfall reachable from Canmore as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Elbow Falls, about 48 km (30 mi) from Canmore

    Image credit: Image: Thank you for visiting my page from Canada / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

  • Verified Wikimedia Commons image of Numa Falls
    WaterfallNearby

    Numa Falls

    Straight-line distance
    about 54 km (33 mi)
    Recorded type
    waterfall

    Numa Falls is a waterfall reachable from Canmore as a nearby nature destination. Research access, facilities, and seasonal conditions with official sources before visiting.

    View place Numa Falls, about 54 km (33 mi) from Canmore

    Image credit: Image: Elpoca at English Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0