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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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 […]
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September 29, 2020
Hiking and Camping at Kinglet Lake – by Dustin Cressey
Hiking and Camping at Kinglet Lake – by Dustin Cressey The Highway 11 Corridor is home to some of Alberta’s most pristine outdoor spaces. It hugs the edges of the Rocky Mountains and contours the shores of Lake Abraham, creating a cinematic experience for all who venture this way. Most will head to Coliseum Mountain, […]
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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.