Campground: Lundbreck Falls Provincial Park Location: Lundbreck Falls, Alberta Cost: $24 (CAD) Services: E Comments: Our “go-to” campground when heading north. Just off the highway and we can usually find a site. Sometimes it has been a bit touch and go. There are two parts to the campground, one down
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Chain Lakes Provincial Park – Alberta
Campground: Chain Lakes Provincial Park Location: Chain Lakes, Alberta Cost: $25 (CAD) Services: E Comments: Another one of our regular stopping places. Lovely campground right on the lakes. No campfire pits due to windy conditions. You’ll need a windbreak for your BBQ. Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
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Campground: Maycroft Provincial Recreation Area Location: Off Highway 22 and Township Rd 101A in Alberta on Oldman River Cost: $12 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: Easy in and easy out. A nice place to spend the night right along Old Man River. Only about 10 sites and they are close
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Campground: Our nephew’s yard Location: Edberg, Alberta Site: Anywhere we want Cost: $0 Services: Boondock Comments: A beautiful secluded area that requires driving through a canola field and then into a forested area up along a dugout. We knew that moose frequent the area but were quite surprised when, on
Continue readingLundbreck Falls Provincial Park – Alberta
Campground: Lundbreck Falls Provincial Park Location: Lundbreck Falls, Alberta Cost: $18 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: One of regular campgrounds we stay at, easy access, nice sites, easy in, easy out, nice hiking, great waterfalls within walking distance. Link to Map in “Where We’ve Been”
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Campground: Crandell Lake Campground Location: Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta Site: E2 Cost: $20 (CAD) Services: Dry camp Comments: A beautiful campground in a beautiful park. We saw a grizzly bear along the side of the mountain and saw a great presentation about bears by the park rangers. Note to
Continue readingHandhills High Country Hideaway – Drumheller, Alberta
Drumheller, what a terrific town with endless opportunities for activities. My favorite, of course, is the Royal Tyrrell Museum (if you are into dinosaurs), the Badlands and HooDoos are great to see, and don’t miss the “World’s Largest Dinosaur”! If you get a chance to be there in July then
Continue readingAspen Beach Provincial Park – Lakeview Campground – Alberta
Campground: Aspen Beach Provincial Park Location: Gull Lake, Alberta Site: Group B Cost: $22 (CAD) (average – depends on number of people in group) Services: Dry camp Comments: A wonderful area along the lake with lots of bike trails and close proximity, via bike trail, to the town of Bentley
Continue readingRosebery Provincial Park – British Columbia & Kootenay Lake Ferry
We drove up the east side of Kootenay Lake and then boarded the ferry to cross of the lake from Kootenay Bay to Balfour. From there we proceeded on over to Slocan Lake to New Denver. Beautiful drive. Campground: Rosebery Provincial Park Site: 15 Location: New Denver, British Columbia (just
Continue readingDavid Thompson Resort – Alberta & Upper Arrow Lake Ferry
After we left Rosebery Provencial Park we headed north to Upper Arrow Lake in British Columbia and drove the east side of the lake to Galena and boarded the ferry to Shelter Bay, British Columbia to cross Upper Arrow Lake. From there we proceeded on to Banff National Park and
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