The Bighorn, a wild & untamed region of the Rockies,

lies neatly tucked between Banff & Jasper National Parks. From Nordegg to the Banff Park Gate you can capture one of Alberta’s most scenic drives, paddle the waterways of the first explorers or take to the trails to discover the many hidden wonders of the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Whatever the season,
THE BIGHORN is calling.

The Bighorn
Backcountry

The Bighorn is extensive. See for yourself. Download the map.

Know the Rules!

David Thompson Highway / HWY 11

The DTH / Hwy 11 snakes its way through 90kms of rugged paradise, shadowing the North Saskatchewan River from Nordegg to the world renown Icefields Parkway / Hwy 93. This 4 season access into the heart of the Bighorn follows the shores of Abraham Lake, bridges the Cline River and crosses the Kootenay Plains, before finishing her majestic run beneath views of the Wilson Glacier at the Banff National Park Gate.

Siffleur Falls

Cline Canyon

NSR
(North Sask River)

The Plains

The Fox

South Pass

Off-Road

One of the Nordegg Area’s many perks is a fantastic network of designated Multi-Use trails. Ride from your cabin or explore further at a number of Scenic Riding Areas just a short drive away.

Rail Trail

Nordegg

The Dam

Ski 93!
The Icefields Parkway

Nordegg is perfectly situated as a basecamp into some of the best Backcountry Skiing that both the Banff and Jasper Parks offer. Equal distance to Bow Summit & the Columbia Icefields, the Parkway is wide open for exploration. Come find your Line!

Parkers

Hector

Bow

Guiding Outfits

Pick your poison! Ice Bubbles or Ice Climbing, Canyoning or Mountaineering, Via Ferrata, Heli Hiking, Rafting or Horse Packing. The Local Guides will REALLY
get you out there!

Girth Hitch Guiding

Canadian

Rockies Escpaes

Banff
Canyoning

…And That’s Just A Taste