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Rocky Mountain House Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

town in Alberta, Canada

About Rocky Mountain House

Rocky Mountain House is approximately77km (48mi)west of Red Deer at the confluence of the Clearwater and North Saskatchewan Rivers, and at the crossroads of Highway 22 (Cowboy Trail) and Highway 11 (David Thompson Highway). The surrounding Clearwater County's administration office is in Rocky Mountain House. Rocky Mountain House is the gateway toDavid Thompson Country, a wilderness recreational area that is west of the town in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains. The town's history dates back to the 18th century with the presence of British and Canadian fur traders during the westward Canadian expansion. In 1799, the Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company established the Rocky Mountain House, the westernmost post on the North Saskatchewan. It was within sight of the Rocky Mountai

Top Attractions in Rocky Mountain House

Explore the best things to see and do in Rocky Mountain House:

  • ATV Trails
  • Biking
  • Canyon Creek Golf Course
  • Hiking
  • Pine Hills Golf Club
  • Rocky Mountain House National Historic Site
  • Rocky Museum

Where to Eat in Rocky Mountain House

Must-try local food and restaurants:

  • 🍴Cucina
  • 🍴Grillers

Where to Stay in Rocky Mountain House

  • 🏨Alpine Motel
  • 🏨Best Western
  • 🏨Canalta Hotel - Rocky Mountain House
  • 🏨Canyon Creek Golf & Camping
  • 🏨Centennial Park
  • 🏨Cow Lake Recreation Area

Rocky Mountain House Travel Guide Sections

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