Stoney Creek Bridge

Stoney Creek Bridge

Canada, Yoho and Glacier National Parks, British Columbia

51.3796000, -117.4654000
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Overview

82 m high, 148 m wrought-iron truss arch on the Mountain Subdivision; trains cross at 40 km/h.

Photography

When to Shoot Estimated

Best Months
Apr May Oct

Photography Tips

The lower viewpoint is plowed year-round and most usable May to October, but summer foliage blocks the portals — favour late April, May and October.

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Access & Drone Info

Access

Difficulty Estimated

moderate

No official viewpoint and no legal ground access — the structure is on CPKC right-of-way inside Glacier National Park and the approach road is gated. Photograph it from a train or from the air only.

Informational only, not legal or travel advice. Visa, permit, drone and access rules differ by nationality and site and change often, so confirm with the official authority (linked where shown) before you travel, shoot or fly.

Drone

Unknown
↑ 122 m No night Registration req.

Informational only, not legal advice. Rules change quickly — always verify with the managing authority before flying. Airspace authorization and land-owner permission are separate: clearance to use the airspace never grants permission to take off, land, or operate from the ground below it. Data last refreshed Jun 11, 2026.

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Quick Info

51.3796000, -117.4654000
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Country Canada
Region Yoho and Glacier National Parks, British Columbia
Difficulty moderate Estimated
Drone unknown
Parking Unknown