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Must-see waterfall · Improvement District No. 12, Alberta

Tangle Falls

Tangle Falls is a waterfall in Improvement District No. 12, Alberta.

Tangle Falls: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Tangle Falls

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Tangle Falls — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 52.26775, -117.28575. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Tangle Falls

    • Mount Wilcox · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~5 km · Must-see
    • Mount K2 · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~6 km · Must-see
    • Mount Kitchener · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~8 km · Must-see
    • Dome Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Mount Cromwell · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~9 km · Must-see
    • Mount Engelhard · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Nigel Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~10 km · Must-see
    • Stutfield Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Mushroom Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Sunwapta Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Athabasca Glacier · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~11 km · Must-see
    • Mount Woolley · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Diadem Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Little Alberta · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Columbia Icefield · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Mount Andromeda · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 12 · ~13 km · Must-see
    • Sunwapta Pass · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~14 km · Must-see
    • Hilda Peak · viewpoint · Improvement District No. 9 · ~14 km · Must-see

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    Frequently asked

    Is Tangle Falls flowing now?

    No visitor has reported the water flow status for Tangle Falls yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

    What is the best time to visit Tangle Falls?

    July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

    What are the places to visit near Tangle Falls?

    Nearby: Mount Wilcox (viewpoint, 5 km), Mount K2 (viewpoint, 6 km), Mount Kitchener (viewpoint, 8 km), Dome Glacier (viewpoint, 9 km), Mount Cromwell (viewpoint, 9 km), Mount Engelhard (viewpoint, 10 km).

    Is Tangle Falls worth visiting?

    Tangle Falls is listed as a must-see waterfall in Alberta on Spotwander.