Valemount & Mount Robson / Map sheet
Emperor Falls
- Published distance
- 14.5 km One way only
- Elevation gain
- Not established Cumulative ascent for this outing has not been established.
- Walking time
- See time notes Long full-day outing or stop on a backpacking trip; no separate source duration
- Difficulty
- Unconfirmed
one way to Emperor Falls side-trail junction; spur distance additional
Access and trail reports
Robson watercraft and wading equipment restriction
From May 4, 2026, BC Parks prohibits watercraft and wading equipment throughout Mount Robson Park waters to limit aquatic disease spread. This includes powered and unpowered craft, inflatables, wading clothing and boots. The hiking trails are not closed by this notice.
Reported date not supplied · checked 2026-10-17 · BC Parks
Reports describe the cited dates. An expected reopening date does not establish reopened access.
Route map
Mapped waterfall viewpoint spur
© OpenStreetMap contributors. Route geometry is available under the Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0. · Line source · Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0 · Source-line database: https://hikingprincegeorge.com/data/osm-route-lines.geojson
Published locations
Numbered points match the map. Use the role beside each point. A summit or park reference point is not a parking location.
| Place and role | Coordinates | Source and notes |
|---|---|---|
| Emperor Falls named falls destination | 53.130833 -119.204722 | BC Gazetteer: Emperor Falls | Falls | 53 07 50 N | 119 12 16 W | WGS84 | mapsheet 83E/3
Official named-feature location, not parking or a verified route start. This point supports regional orientation and area forecasts; road directions and distance-to-trailhead must use a separately verified access point. https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/d92224ee-03ef-4904-be53-b677d8e01ac4/resource/69738aa8-2cc0-4975-aec6-4dc2e30990bf/download/bc-gazetteer-2026-08-12.csv |
More maps & trail files
Berg Lake corridor to Emperor Falls camp on AllTrails
The hosted map now shows about 31.3 km out and back toward Emperor Falls campground. The falls viewpoint is a side trip before that camp. Older indexed text described the one-way distance; current park access and campsite rules take precedence.
AllTrails: https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/british-columbia/berg-lake-trail-emperor-falls
Comparison checked 2026-10-18.
These links open files and maps maintained by their publishers. They require an internet connection and are not included in this saved guide.
Additional source maps
Map 1: https://nrs.objectstore.gov.bc.ca/kuwyyf/berg_lake_trail_map_fce7c2b377.pdf
Your trip notes
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