Must-see waterfall · Metro Vancouver Regional, British Columbia
Widgeon Falls
Widgeon Falls is a waterfall in Metro Vancouver Regional, British Columbia.
Widgeon 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 Widgeon 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 Widgeon Falls — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 49.39884, -122.63741. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Widgeon Falls
- Widgeon Valley National Wildlife Area · sanctuary · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~4 km · Must-see
- Coquitlam Mountain · viewpoint · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~6 km · Must-see
- Pitt Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~9 km · Must-see
- Peneplain Peak · viewpoint · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~10 km · Must-see
- Coquitlam Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~13 km · Must-see
- Edge Peak · viewpoint · Fraser Valley Regional · ~14 km · Must-see
- Coquitlam Dam · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~14 km · Must-see
- Mount Burke · viewpoint · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~14 km · Must-see
- Blanshard Peak · viewpoint · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~15 km · Must-see
- Evans Peak · viewpoint · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~17 km · Must-see
- The Thumb · viewpoint · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~17 km · Must-see
- The Forefinger · viewpoint · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~17 km · Must-see
- Middle Finger · viewpoint · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~17 km · Must-see
- Pinecone Burke Provincial Park · sanctuary · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~18 km · Must-see
- Eagle Mountain · viewpoint · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~19 km · Must-see
- Mike Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~19 km · Must-see
- Town Centre Park · park · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~21 km · Must-see
- McCombe Lake · lake · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~21 km · Must-see
Other waterfalls near Widgeon Falls
- Rolley Lake Falls · waterfall · Fraser Valley Regional · ~31 km · Must-see
- Powerhouse at Stave Falls Visitor Centre · waterfall · Fraser Valley Regional · ~35 km · Must-see
- Cypress Falls · waterfall · Metro Vancouver Regional · ~53 km · Must-see
- Shannon Falls Provincial Park · waterfall · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~60 km · Must-see
- Bridal Veil Falls, British Columbia · waterfall · Fraser Valley Regional · ~62 km · Must-see
- Bridal Veil Falls Provincial Park · waterfall · Fraser Valley Regional · ~87 km · Must-see
- Whatcom Falls Park · waterfall · Whatcom · ~98 km · Must-see
- Ashlu Falls · waterfall · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~100 km · Must-see
- Wedgemount Falls · waterfall · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~107 km · Must-see
- Alexander Falls Recreation Site · waterfall · Squamish-Lillooet Regional · ~111 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
Is Widgeon Falls flowing now?
No visitor has reported the water flow status for Widgeon 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 Widgeon 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 Widgeon Falls?
Nearby: Widgeon Valley National Wildlife Area (sanctuary, 4 km), Coquitlam Mountain (viewpoint, 6 km), Pitt Lake (lake, 9 km), Peneplain Peak (viewpoint, 10 km), Coquitlam Lake (lake, 13 km), Edge Peak (viewpoint, 14 km).
Is Widgeon Falls worth visiting?
Widgeon Falls is listed as a must-see waterfall in British Columbia on Spotwander.