Parks, trails, points of interest
Drumheller, Alberta, Canada

Some of the more popular parks, trails and "points of interest" in the region of Drumheller, Alberta, Canada throughout the Southern Alberta - Canadian Badlands region including the surrounding communities of Morrin, Carbon, Rosedale, Wayne, Delia, Rosebud and East Coulee.

Parks and trails near Drumheller, AB

Badlands Trail, Alberta, Canada Badlands Trail is a 1.4 kilometre self guided, interpretive loop trail which follows a well identified gravel path navigating around hoodoos and visiting the top of coulees leading to viewpoints and lookouts.
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Centennial Park, Alberta, Canada Centennial Park is an attraction, picnic day use site and recreation destination in Drumheller, Alberta. It is the location of the Visitor Centre, aquaplex, arena, curling rink, spray water park, picnic day use area and the "World's Tallest Dinosaur".
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Hoodoos Trail Hoodoos Trail is an easy-going loop route exploring hoodoos while visiting various stations with information signs and sitting benches. The interpretive trail is an opportunity to learn more about the area, history and the local geography.
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Horsethief Canyon, Alberta, Canada Horsethief Canyon is a sightseeing destination providing far reaching views of the Canadian Badlands located west of the community of Drumheller. It is one of the more popular sightseeing areas in the region for views of the Badlands.
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Little Fish Lake, Alberta, Canada Little Fish Lake Provincial Park is a remote and private campground and birdwatching destination situated on the shores of Little Fish Lake which is located east of the community of Drumheller.
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McMullen Island Park McMullen Island Park is a day use picnic park located on the banks of the Red Deer River near the community of Drumheller with picnic tables and a recreation trail popular for birdwatching, hiking and biking.
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Midland Provincial Park Midland Provincial Park is home to the Royal Tyrrell Museum (Dinosaur attraction), McMullen Park (day use picnic park) and the Badlands Trail (interpretive walking trail). It is one of the most visited parks in the Drumheller Valley region.
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Newcastle Beach Park, Alberta, Canada Newcastle Beach Park is a beach and event park destination popular for picnicking, swimming, canoeing, hiking, baseball, roller blading, fishing and mountain biking.
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Orkney Lookout Park Orkney Lookout is a natural lookout viewpoint located west of Drumheller, Alberta. There are views of the Red Deer River, red rock cliffs, coulees, prairie grasslands and hoodoos.
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Red River Nature Trail Red Deer River Nature Trail is a paved and, sometimes, gravel trail popular for hiking, birdwatching, biking, jogging and roller blading. The trail connects to parks, picnic sites, playgrounds, campgrounds, beaches. attractions and the community of Drumheller.
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Riverside Park, Alberta, Canada Riverside Park is a picnic destination park located on the banks of the Red Deer River in the community of Drumheller, Alberta.
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Horseshoe Canyon is a sightseeing and hiking destination exploring and providing views of the Canadian Badlands. It is one of the more popular sightseeing destinations in the region. At one time First Nation people believed the canyon was haunted.
Rosedale Suspension Bridge is a bridge once used by miners to access mining sites on the far side of the Red Deer River. Cross the bridge and enjoy some views of the river and the Canadian Badlands.
Bleriot Ferry is one of the last cable ferries operating in Alberta. The ferry is an important transportation link as it connects North Dinosaur Trail (Secondary Road #837) with the South Dinosaur Trail (Secondary Road #838). The ferry crosses the Red Deer River and has been doing so since 1913.
Little Church is a mini church, seating 6 people if your lucky, located on the North Dinosaur Trail (Secondary Road #838). It was originally created as an actual place of worship. Today it is a photo opportunity and attraction.

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