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Trail Heads
Trail Heads
David Thompson Country is truly a hiker's dream. Those who have been there can attest to that so why not challenge your inner explorer and try some of the very best trails in Alberta? A variety of options for different skill levels.
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Water Locations
Water Locations
If you are looking for water-related fun including kayaking, paddle boarding, swimming and more then David Thompson County will not disappoint! There are plenty of lakes, creeks, rivers and falls in the area to capture your attention!
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Recreation Access
Recreation Access
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.
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The latest news from our communities
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January 12, 2022
“Nordegg In Winter” Book Release
Brett Pawlyk and Annabelle Oung have just released a new book, “Nordegg in Winter”, a companion to their previous book, “David Thompson Country: A Scrambling Guide.” It can be purchased at the Nordegg Canteen, the Beehive Artisans Market in Nordegg, or on Amazon.ca, and coming to more stores across Alberta soon. Here is the Introduction […]
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April 6, 2018
12 Instagram Posts Making Us Dream of Summer in David Thompson Country
This winter has been fun, but we are definitely dreaming of Summer! Canoeing, swimming, hiking, camping, biking, and so much more! Here are some of our favorite Instagram pictures that will make you think of sunshine and green hills too. Mountain Biking out near Nordegg. https://www.instagram.com/p/BUkVfkkD8MK/?taken-by=frontierlodge 2. Horseback riding and camping all over Clearwater County. […]
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July 28, 2020
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 […]