Travel Inspiration
Click an icon below an be inspired by one of our related travel articles.
EXPLORE
What are you looking for?
Our Communities
David Thompson Country is located in West Central Alberta, just north of Calgary. It is a regional tourism partnership comprised of the major population centre of Rocky Mountain House, in addition to Clearwater County and the hamlet of Nordegg in western Clearwater County. The area boasts amazing natural and cultural history for those who dare to explore. The signature trails are within serenity’s place of comfort, a camper’s and hiker’s dream with hidden gems and spectacular scenery showcasing mother nature’s very best.
EXPERIENCE
Fall in love with our region
There’s no shortage of things to explore in David Thompson Country, and you’ll always feel welcome when you’re here
Learn moreBLOG
Be inspired with our latest travel ideas and itineraries
-
June 26, 2020
Maps and Brochures for David Thompson Country
We have so many places to see and hikes to do that it is hard to list them all. Here is brochure that help you find many of the places to explore and enjoy. Here is a larger map version […]
-
August 16, 2017
Skadi Wilderness Adventures: What Can I Expect?
So, you’re ready to embark on an epic journey through the wilderness. But you have some questions before you set out, we get it. Exploring through the wilderness can be an amazing experience, but it can be intimidating if you aren’t sure of what to expect. Skaid Wilderness Adventures is the perfect way for adventurers […]
-
February 22, 2021
Girth Hitch Guiding Safety Tips
Through the year of 2020 and now into 2021 there have been large spikes of new excited people venturing out into the wilderness and backcountry areas that we are lucky to have access to here in Alberta. A huge part of successful outdoor activities (especially those in the winter) is a good knowledge of safety […]