Location: Western Alberta and eastern British Columbia. Area: 560
square miles. Season: June to October. Address of Superintendent:
Field, British Columbia.
YOHO PARK is reached from Field, on the main line of the Canadian
Pacific Railway. Excursion rate, round trip from Chicago, $64.70. The
following hotels are operated by the railroad company: Mount Stephen
House, at Field, $4.00 and upward; Emerald Lake Chalet, 7 miles from
Field, $4.00 and upward; and Takakkaw Falls camp, 11 miles from Field,
$4.00 a day.
The popular short trips from Field are listed below. The lower rate is
for 2 or 3 persons; the higher rate for 4 or 5 persons:--
To Emerald Lake and return: 4-hour trip, $6.00 and $7.50; 9-hour
trip, $9.00 and $15.00.
To Emerald Lake, one way: $3.00 and $5.00.
To Ottertail Bridge and return: $5.25 and $7.50.
To Takakkaw Falls and return: $9.00 and $15.00.
To Natural Bridge and return: $2.25 and $3.75 for first hour,
$1.50 and $2.50 for second hour, and $0.75 and $1.25 for
subsequent hours.
To Fossil Beds and return: horseback, $2.00 for each person.
Persons desiring to camp in this Park may obtain outfits from the
Brewster Transport Company, Field, British Columbia, at the same rates
given for Rocky Mountains Park.