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 near Nordegg.
2. Getting a birds eye view of David Thompson Country with Rockies Heli Tours.
3. Viewing a beautiful sunset at Crimson Lake Provincial Park near Rocky Mountain House.
4. Kayaking on Burnstick Lake near Caroline.
5. View from the peak of Vision Quest hike overlooking Abraham Lake.
6. Downhill Mountain Bikers enjoying the trails at Baseline Mountain west of Rocky Mountain House.
7. Horseback riding through the mountains in the Nordegg area.
8. The best way to spend a hot day is floating on the North Saskatchewan River near Rocky Mountain House.
9. Hiking to Siffleur Falls west of Nordegg.
10. Kids learning hands on history at the Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site
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Hiking and Camping at Kinglet Lake – by Dustin Cressey
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Trail Blazers Proving the Need for the David Thompson Highway
The following are some of the stories about getting the David Thompson Highway built from Rocky Mountain House out to the Banff National Park. Thank you to the Rocky Mountain House Museum for sharing their information and pictures with us. “Rocky Mountain House was the end of the road west, literally, until local businessman Ernie […]
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November 21, 2019
13 Activities We Are Looking Forward To This Winter 2019/2020
There are so many winter adventures to do in David Thompson Country. From hiking and snowshoeing, to frozen waterfalls and wagon rides, here are 13 activities we look forward to this winter. Riverview Country Christmas with wagon rides, Christmas Shop, and many, many lights. https://www.facebook.com/RockyMountainHouse/photos/a.299802533959443/328144144458615/?type=3&theater 2. Hiking to Crescent Falls west of Nordegg. Careful! The […]