A somewhat longer expedition from Lake Louise is by trail west to the height of land at Stephen, then down the picturesque Valley of the Kicking Horse, and up Cataract Creek on the western side of Mount Victoria, to Lake o'hara.
"Among the Canadian Alps"
Lawrence J. Burpee
Leaving Hector, the road skirts the shores of Wapta Lake, whose waters are of the deepest blue; Cataract Creek trail here leads off to the south, to Lake o'hara about eight miles distant beyond the great white peak of Mount Victoria; the Cathedral Crags lie directly ahead to the west, and beneath winds the wildly impressive Canyon of the Kicking Horse.
"Among the Canadian Alps"
Lawrence J. Burpee
Marion, his fancy had naturally enough sketched out for him some stout figure of a warrior, such as o'hara or Cornwallis himself, of martial aspect and flaming regimentals.
"Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution"
L. Carroll Judson