O Yoho
National Park, apesar de ser um dos 4 parques contíguos das “Canadian Rockies”,
está localizado na província de Britsh Columbia. Para quem está em Lake Louise,
basta seguir a Highway 1 (Trans-Canada Highway) em direção a cidade de Field,
já em Britsh Columbia, onde está localizado o centro de convenções do paque e
sua sede administrativa.
A nossa
primeira parada foi no mirante construído na própria Highway 1 onde se avistam
os “Spiral Tunnels”, que são túneis circulares para trens no meio das montanhas.
Esses
túneis foram construídos em virtude da montanha naquele local ser extremamente
íngreme o que gerou um pouco de dor de cabeça para os engenheiros.
Na
verdade existem dois túneis espirais: um do lado norte da rodovia e o outro do
lado sul.
![Placa - Spiral Tunnels](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcWEMS0xFUdoeP590Y6PRUTJIlW2Ae8YDM7SPbpq6Eg1tJ96y_wreNSiq0nJd9MiO58hjANQlDotCBSvssEhKARQkUfGgucgJlceCmSPx4jfSRrH2B9YnucgWPHNvqlZRJg9DrTAsKCHc/s640/DSC02438.jpg) |
Placa - Spiral
Tunnels
|
![Spiral Tunnels](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvW5cfLLG9PXS6486ZmrZRdepJ5MJkvieeH8-pmcdoNpOGiAoH_eK0XTsdmmthM7mUym80tdCt_4ZlkQxDBfg6jTVry108sIaF_sTdKxfECCl37qJgUh9_4mXRnB03FmiGtnCwPsY23qA/s640/DSC02439.jpg) |
Spiral
Tunnels |
Essa foto retirada da internet mostra o esquema dos túneis:
![Spiral Tunnels - mapa](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi17ObqtrF-Fj5yV4Xi1PIdLA22aYPiZKf2ZSE59xoh7PbMXA6ay-RiVtAfgo9KPBTEtnlBirHhgReDVCJUonBOyapuTQDceKJjexq29evtPE3xkhm7LhONcn_51f4GSzUZpk1z9BQxNVU/s1600/yoho2.jpg) |
Spiral
Tunnels - mapa |
Em
seguida, partimos para o Emerald Lake, o maior lago e uma das principais
atrações do Yoho National Park. O lago está cercado por montanhas, como o Mount
Burgess e a Wapta Mountain.
![Emerald Lake - placa](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhk_UCweNXQsr2hLR4rt54i9gHwdQCPAntZulZgo0Ns-uWco5Ueh4LrULkcqWDi24dvVoospS3_LSZC4vRP-mOJVFg9Ucv9TsDZa4-xy4NeKdGCLEUSGMECrQbiItFCp3Iy79UunTofh58/s640/DSC02440.jpg) |
Emerald
Lake - placa |
![Emerald Lake](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8I1p0B2YlWydq74I0wApCZ8y1PhZsJElJbAyGZ6BA_DCxyuy8T5yhUyVbOu5vxjuDNedFhjuSvB46VeLlIAdih1db2p4vD07THX_Bg83V3sjEKMc8ktr-TyMenC8NfXroPQHX_SYNl_A/s640/DSC02442.jpg) |
Emerald
Lake |
![Emerald Lake](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTjuchkUSNCYoqJXAR3bgmyz9FtDwB_tlgwcGROVSPQq1tOdV7TKckHzIseIRY7eR76g8m8712JTeXIy9OIJXXJfzD-drNlQPOa5I4h4egVHBJalOgeIbstBYD5ipsVHOoCtu2AAWtkjE/s640/DSC02448.jpg) |
Emerald
Lake |
![Emerald Lake](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCd-Fs0PpQbxV7IQUhGuF0rORxsY_wpvoddEY8SNY1Tej6dJAdEJ0DUEq9P9gUKQ_57x-IADrVzhx4xipRu37KIA_kFADD5fb_Mcg8Tri_fC3hvuEgzpuK7dYoQM53t9GrDn3igP-0jNM/s640/DSC02451.jpg) |
Emerald
Lake |
![Emerald Lake](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix4VuBSS4SbFAeMWgXia-FY6SITz0ZLg7VYpfiZyfQ-NWttVkdqTZlbVkTFpUiEey7RfPtRUSRKW2TuZwhS1hBXPW4KJo6h0twJtpAWYbL_YTwSPbY-9eCQDf10zxnhsZL0LoHnuaawTo/s640/DSC02452.jpg) |
Emerald
Lake |
Para
encerrar a nossa visita ao Yoho National Park, paramos na área da “Natural
Bridge”, que é uma impressionante formação rochosa natural que lembra uma
ponte, formada pelo intenso fluxo de água do Kicking Horse Pass River. Fica a
apenas 3 km de distância do Emerald Lake.
![Natural Bridge - placa](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgs_5k30KADqAjRJGejvmEDdKb3X_rLTvmnPSXzwJmUaefPtk8Tnlh0HGU7m_yyIpl-FrYMNXPox5x3HORRGboqrQy-NLlTpLPkRxn1oBhUVpLxe_98mzlucFF7jDVrLZFfIMdlkkby1n0/s640/DSC02453.jpg) |
Natural
Bridge - placa |
![Natural Bridge](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFynVqKeIW7OBK1HDLJ5C3GOaRCwwpAdgHo8CZ5ECksWxq2qaVZ3GykaKH7qvk93ZbxHoZ4egeCb-RlhuOHyEajv-xOTX0YLujJ2Ck8E8PiEtQN78h89feoTN6Z7Rrn1esHcipKxjhGlE/s640/DSC02454.jpg) |
Natural
Bridge |
![Kicking Horse Pass River](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQ7NeDEI_lKm90MFJDDEA3WljITxfvOOk9phjL7ZOxnUeEExM3blxrm1HHIz1HIOWZN1eqC1S5F3tvd3Aj9SHdo-Z3WymRdacQMXB34H2QRHikpxXBjiW_Gtk0lK4YzVvRGTdex5hbNf4/s640/DSC02456.jpg) |
Kicking
Horse Pass River |
![Natural Bridge](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmzJMh_1rGzTII0oqRbypHsBuulqVgtw6r0bZ7xZtH4rhXkSYYuDfBm01pZiCRSxjc_ORc36UXM6sWuf5y8vNW9TtVXVUfj-7XUaA1-P8E93IUVHgHiZXcVuEVNIbMkKoYAA4ErTBIw_c/s640/DSC02457.jpg) |
Natural
Bridge |
![Natural Bridge](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRvIO58nmGKgFGm4XZwSQtBBBsvYGO-utJUszRch_2emi4JeQ37Bt6Ax1FyGZ5phkQmsPM3YsOPGu31r2o-Xjd3pOy8SBTZGnGSuBcHtm2WKkV6kUs14abfwz-BqXSuhCf7TBx-WIHhZI/s640/DSC02458.jpg) |
Natural
Bridge |
![Kicking Horse Pass River](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAu3sAQ1iOltwbXKRQxbCbnLWlROte3SealSi5hRw5MbPg2y4Dnu8pqEmmN0YyemoqHv51ggvbknHuY0xZIWaNHwRQdBsbz5mK5Pg7WjAlnfmo2knwdHdR77fTO8ONbbUuJe2UBuyzDT0/s640/DSC02459.jpg) |
Kicking
Horse Pass River |
![Kicking Horse Pass River](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4cBCUvxTEKScxA8MVDJRvMy-O7tKBdBNn7mI_QGpgp6EFBRDM80YZh0vljQ6ZKTrIkPyOz0-qeeVDb2WVGW-qNTn0PH5rCMGbXdomEHuGh2Q00v_wwxa8dSb2lrYTC-79XpX6TrckJZ4/s640/DSC02460.jpg) |
Kicking
Horse Pass River |
![Natural Bridge](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixbpwsZZ7TNUNZIPdjo179z-1HWWA9dCW4JZfG4crSXOhv5ubp-obGbgbrsamHywtSf493eeX6uMYdIZhe3kWBqbBObe4imKVdsaCJ4UfxYVuD3V9A2T_aLDxTBk0ZeBuh9Am_Jj3tOLw/s640/DSC02461.jpg) |
Natural
Bridge |
![Natural Bridge](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_QOh5e6dh-aT1aWtWUbM0jY0SiJ6vVYn5_UZss8xhOhD359YXclgK7ZoSq9ZaX0POm4docSkCtd0Z9I_6MHss7sM3r8AktNP3BGcSxFt9YYc3NQwCaP2RNaV_etICExiGXJandmpFdcc/s640/DSC02464.jpg) |
Natural
Bridge |
![Natural Bridge](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9nZFbdY_jVPsAkhOdwmgIaoc3jRHesOkuyk4zHrp2LAwZEoeesVoRy2cxZaCKcfer8giuw5feXiTwLZkVXX0aSRpDQ5J5lRdVdM3ZJPwCE-r4FwmWowDCZxnmt17S88k5gXcFpr3wURQ/s640/DSC02465.jpg) |
Natural
Bridge |
Existem
ainda diversas atrações no Yoho National Park, mas como dispúnhamos de pouco
tempo não conseguimos conhecê-las. Quem sabe na próxima?
Vejam
fotos que retiramos da internet de algumas delas:
![Lake O’Hara](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo5OEQg9cX5DWvgnkNZJLr_Sd7nHoBNdKH2-tFQub_MtTqE47BJFMRSlxLpEeequ-oyjykZHPhK0FBN6JFkT6lK115G1H-jDHk9gWHsH8Ld76GZEC_314Xk3BLudJJ14B2B6ZpiJA_0bw/s1600/lake+ohara.jpg) |
Lake
O’Hara |
![Takakkaw Falls](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQy9oO436XD0VPtXHLkuQPEG3aNswpLkgjFDFX8PtwiJ-GqOPRfdXKNF4zZaiI0Tf09sHLsjec29z-a4ekdWKc_0STbzUYF6wtlmKkEKT0HyqFp0PNY4jAYqm-D2xEnm42Z2xrW8mIlbs/s640/takakkaw_falls_wallpaper_1334.jpg) |
Takakkaw
Falls |
![Wapta Falls](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9T0SX0gE7HvaJQjdWEw0yjLlbKbtetccpjlfZIOEN1BVWM2PQeeCgApebAA4qNr5cktDxwu0fOOq4C13_YO53jGhW3BfVCReTnmjopAjXy7PNUA0ZE1kvere15IcTEAjxH_MwkWhjIAw/s640/Wapta+falls.jpg) |
Wapta
Falls |
Bem pessoal, esse foi
o nosso último post sobre as Montanhas Rochosas canadenses, um lugar único! Espero
que tenham gostado!
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