Road trips in Alberta
8 road trips and 0 hand-picked places in Alberta, with routes, stops and practical tips for driving and camping.
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Road trips through Alberta
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Turquoise lakes, wild rivers and gravel passes: by camper through Banff, Lake Louise and Kananaskis
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Caribou, karst lakes and dark skies: by camper through Jasper National Park and the Maligne Valley
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Dust, dinosaurs and hoodoos – by camper through the Alberta Badlands
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Fence lines, ranches and a Rockies backdrop – by camper along the Cowboy Trail, Highway 22
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Glaciers, glacial lakes and grizzlies – by motorhome along the Icefields Parkway from Banff to Jasper
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Wind, prairie and scree – by camper from Waterton over the Crowsnest Pass
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Wide open spaces, honey and Mile 0 – by camper through the Peace Country to the Alaska Highway
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Rock art, hoodoos and starry skies – by camper through southeast Alberta and the Cypress Hills
| Route | Suggested days | Distance | Driving | Stops |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turquoise lakes, wild rivers and gravel passes: by camper through Banff, Lake Louise and Kananaskis | 6 | 257 mi | 4 h 36 min | 10 |
| Caribou, karst lakes and dark skies: by camper through Jasper National Park and the Maligne Valley | 5 | 149 mi | 2 h 40 min | 9 |
| Dust, dinosaurs and hoodoos – by camper through the Alberta Badlands | 5 | 337 mi | 6 h 02 min | 10 |
| Fence lines, ranches and a Rockies backdrop – by camper along the Cowboy Trail, Highway 22 | 5 | 256 mi | 4 h 34 min | 10 |
| Glaciers, glacial lakes and grizzlies – by motorhome along the Icefields Parkway from Banff to Jasper | 8 | 548 mi | 9 h 47 min | 9 |
| Wind, prairie and scree – by camper from Waterton over the Crowsnest Pass | 5 | 192 mi | 3 h 26 min | 10 |
| Wide open spaces, honey and Mile 0 – by camper through the Peace Country to the Alaska Highway | 5 | 404 mi | 7 h 13 min | 10 |
| Rock art, hoodoos and starry skies – by camper through southeast Alberta and the Cypress Hills | 5 | 351 mi | 6 h 16 min | 9 |
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What are the best road trips in Alberta?
Popular routes include Turquoise lakes, wild rivers and gravel passes: by camper through Banff, Lake Louise and Kananaskis, Caribou, karst lakes and dark skies: by camper through Jasper National Park and the Maligne Valley, Dust, dinosaurs and hoodoos – by camper through the Alberta Badlands and Fence lines, ranches and a Rockies backdrop – by camper along the Cowboy Trail, Highway 22. CampingSpirit has 8 trip guides that pass through Alberta, each with a stop-by-stop itinerary and a route map.