Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. 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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Wells Gray Provincial Park

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4 m

The Mushbowl

Highlight • Waterfall

The Mushbowl is a waterfall on the Murtle River and is located between the Dawson Falls and the Helmcken Falls. At the Mushbowl, the riverbed is narrowed by rocks in …

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4 m

Murtle River Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Near the Dawson Falls parking lot, the Clearwater Valley Road crosses the Myrtle River on a single-lane steel bridge. A few hundred meters after the bridge, there is a turnoff …

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19 m

Waterfalls Information Board, Wells Gray Provincial Park

Highlight • Rest Area

A true hiking highlight
Definitely worth a visit

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481 m

Dawson Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

From the Dawson Falls parking lot, a trail along the Murtle River takes you to the Falls in about 10 minutes. About two-thirds of the way, there is an excellent …

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743 m

Dawson Falls

Highlight • Waterfall

From the Dawson Falls parking lot, a trail along the Murtle River takes you to the Falls in about 10 minutes. About two-thirds of the way, there is an excellent …

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748 m

Dawson Falls Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Waterfall

From the Dawson Falls parking lot, a trail along the Murtle River takes you to the Falls in about 10 minutes. About two-thirds of the way, there is an excellent …

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1.49 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.34 km

144 m

Surfaces

1.34 km

144 m

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The Mushbowl

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Waterfalls Information Board, Wells Gray Provincial Park

Dawson Falls

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Dawson Falls Trail

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