Scenic Road Trips
![Boomtown Trail (2 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/04-0248.jpg)
An alternate route between Calgary and Edmonton is the Boomtown Trail—studded with “boomtown” architecture.
Regions: Alberta South, Alberta Central, Calgary & Area, Edmonton & Area
![Canadian Badlands Trail (4-5 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/CD_2902_0030.jpg)
Discover two-billion-year-old rocks plus the largest collection of dinosaur skeletons in the world.
Regions: Alberta South, Calgary & Area
![Cowboy Trail (4-5 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/90390003.jpg)
Explore Alberta’s historic Cowboy Trail and discover how the Old West lives on in its art, history, food, hospitality and culture.
Regions: Alberta South, Alberta Central, Calgary & Area
![Crowsnest Highway 3 East to West (3 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/CD_3718_0202.jpg)
The oldest inter-provincial highway in Alberta, the Crowsnest Trail follows historic roadways and features numerous heritage sites.
Regions: Alberta South
![David Thompson Explorer’s Trail (1-3 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/56090021.jpg)
Step back in time and retrace the enormous tracks left by David Thompson, one of Canada’s greatest explorers.
Regions: Alberta Central, Canadian Rockies
![Deh Cho Trail (12-14 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/15-0246.jpg)
Linking the Mackenzie, Liard and Alaska Highways, this trail cuts a huge loop through Northern Alberta, the Northwest Territories and Northern British Columbia.
Regions: Canadian Rockies
![Grande Alberta Trail (8 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/CD_4146_IMG0026_a.jpg)
Raft mighty rivers, climb snow-capped peaks, spot birds, fish in crystal clear waters, barrel down waterslides-a sample of Alberta’s finest.
Regions: Alberta Central, Alberta North, Canadian Rockies, Edmonton & Area
![Highway 2 North from Calgary to Edmonton (1 day)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/90360030.jpg)
Alberta’s major north/south transportation corridor follows the historic Calgary—Edmonton Trail.
Regions: Alberta South, Alberta Central, Calgary & Area, Edmonton & Area
![Icefields Parkway (3 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/40470014.jpg)
Dramatic mountain vistas, huge walls of ice, beautiful lakes, and spectacular waterfalls make this one of the world’s classic mountain drives.
Regions: Canadian Rockies
![Kalyna Country (4 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/90360022.jpg)
Follow the trails of history and adventure in Alberta’s cultural landscape-Canada’s largest ecomuseum.
Regions: Alberta Central, Edmonton & Area
![Klondike Trail (9-10 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/CD_108D_Pioneer Acres Alberta IMG_6491 e.jpg)
Edmonton to the Yukon...follow the Overland Route of the 1898 Gold Rush through Alberta!
Regions: Alberta North, Edmonton & Area
![North to Alaska Trail (14-21 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/CD_3721_0033.jpg)
For an unforgettable one to two week odyssey, start out from the Montana/Alberta border and wind up in Alaska.
Regions: Alberta South, Alberta Central, Alberta North, Calgary & Area, Canadian Rockies, Edmonton & Area
![Northern Alberta Heritage Trail (1-7 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/90390011.jpg)
Adventures, attractions and history await you in Edmonton and Alberta's North.
Regions: Alberta North, Edmonton & Area
![Northern Lights and Oil Sands Trail (3 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/CD_1426_IMG0003.jpg)
From dancing lights and heritage villages to wild bison and one of the world’s largest oil reserves, this three-day loop has it all.
Regions: Alberta Central, Alberta North, Edmonton & Area
![Northwestern Alberta Circle (4-6 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/CD_3721_0062.jpg)
Alberta’s Peace River Country boasts vast wilderness and spectacular scenery enlivened by a special northern hospitality.
Regions: Alberta North, Edmonton & Area
![Trail of the Buffalo (3-6 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/CD_3714_0006.jpg)
Scenic prairie roadways track the path of the historic bison/buffalo throughout east central Alberta as the regions communities embrace summer activities.
Regions: Alberta South, Alberta Central
![Trail of the Great Bear™ (10-14 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/CD_1648_IMG0088.jpg)
These are the wild Rockies where the Great Bear, the grizzly still roams free. Its spirit is interwoven in the history and lore that is the heritage of this land.
Regions: Alberta South, Calgary & Area, Canadian Rockies
![Trans-Canada Highway 1 (6 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/CD_3807_0067.jpg)
The long green and gold lines of the prairie rise gently through the foothills into the majestic Canadian Rockies in this cross-province tour.
Regions: Alberta South, Calgary & Area, Canadian Rockies
![Two City—Two Park Circle Tour (8 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/40450024.jpg)
A holiday look at the dynamic vibrancy of Calgary, the splendid majesty of the Canadian Rockies, and the cosmopolitan charm of Edmonton.
Regions: Alberta Central, Calgary & Area, Canadian Rockies, Edmonton & Area
![UNESCO Trail (7-14 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/CD_122D_AED-206.jpg)
Of Canada’s 13 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Alberta boasts five.
Regions: Alberta South, Alberta North, Calgary & Area, Canadian Rockies
![Yellowhead Highway (4 days)](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/resource-files/Media-3/CD_2891_0020.jpg)
Follow an historic trade route through central Alberta parkland and forests into the heart of the Canadian Rockies.
Regions: Alberta South, Alberta North, Calgary & Area, Canadian Rockies, Edmonton & Area
![Alberta Advantage](/web/20061207182730im_/http://www1.travelalberta.com/images/alberta-advantage.gif)