| Rearguard Falls Provincial Park | |
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| Nearest city | Valemount |
| Coordinates | 52°58′25″N119°21′25″W / 52.97361°N 119.35694°W /52.97361; -119.35694 |
| Governing body | BC Parks |
| Website | bcparks |
Rearguard Falls Provincial Park is aprovincial park inBritish Columbia, Canada, protectingRearguard Falls on theFraser River. It is located just above its emergence into theRocky Mountain Trench near the community ofTete Jaune Cache. The park is easily accessed viaBC Highway 16. Rearguard Falls is one of only two waterfalls on the 1,375 km-long (854 mi) Fraser River; the other is a few kilometres upstream atOverlander Falls.[2][3][4]Rearguard Falls offers a view of the return of Chinook salmon for spawning.[5]
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