David Thompson Country offers a plethora of recreations access and staging area options west of Rocky Mountain House. With various amenities to complement these, you will find yourself within familiar comforts in no time at all. Explore the outdoors and discover what the area has to offer, you won’t be disappointed!
Take a look at the map below to find areas of interest to you and their exact locations. Remember to always check the weather conditions before you venture out as safety is always a top priority!
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The latest news from our communities
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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 […]
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May 3, 2017
Siffleur Falls: One of Alberta’s Most Underrated Hikes
Featuring a breathtaking suspension bridge, two river crossings (North Saskatchewan and Siffleur), a boardwalk portion, panoramic canyon and mountain views, lush forested sections, the quietude of the Alberta backcountry and 3 thundering waterfalls – Siffleur Falls Trail is a impressive hike.
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July 20, 2020
Scrambles around Nordegg and Abraham Lake in David Thompson Country
We are very blessed with hikes and trails of varying difficulty and unique beauty. Scrambles have become quite popular over the past several years. Brett Pawlyk has written a book about Scrambles in David Thompson Country and has graciously shared the following excerpt with us. The complete book with descriptions and maps of many scrambles […]