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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 the village of Caroline, 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.
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There is plenty of spectacle to tickle your fancy when it comes to David Thompson Country but above all we always extend a warm welcome and unrivaled hospitality to all.
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Battle of the Rockies 2021
20/08/2021 5:00 pm
Races will run Friday August 20 - Sunday August 22. Stay tuned for ticket info! Don’t forget to check out the Broken Spoke Saloon for nightly...
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Rocky Lions Demolition Derby
29/08/2021 12:30 pm
Races will run Friday August 20 - Sunday August 22. Stay tuned for ticket info! Don’t forget to check out the Broken Spoke Saloon for nightly...
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Bighorn Stampede Parade
04/09/2021 10:30 am
Races will run Friday August 20 - Sunday August 22. Stay tuned for ticket info! Don’t forget to check out the Broken Spoke Saloon for nightly...
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July 6, 2018
10 Pictures of 2018 Summer Adventures in David Thompson Country
The weather has been amazing so far this summer, making for a great time to hike, bike, canoe, or just sit around the campsite playing games or reading a good book. Here are some of our favorite pictures of David Thompson Country so far for the summer of 2018. Exploring the North Saskatchewan River […]
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September 2, 2017
Heritage Abound: Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site
Planning a trip to Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site? Excellent! You’re all set to explore nature, learn about Indigenous culture, and enjoy a new experience. But with so many adventures on site, how can you be sure that you don’t miss out? Not to worry, we sat down with our helpful friends at Rocky […]
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August 30, 2019
13 Summer Adventure Pictures in David Thompson Country – August 30, 2019
It was a wet year and we didn’t see many hot days, but the views were still wonderful, the hikes amazing, and the camping always fun. Here are some of our favorite summer adventures in David Thompson Country for 2019. Whitewater Rafting with Hunter Valley Adventures on the Red Deer River in the southern […]