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Overview

Get ready for the ultimate Alberta road trip with our Cowboy Trail to Waterton Lakes National Park tour. This GPS-guided audio driving tour combines two distinct, yet equally unforgettable sections of Alberta. It's designed for travelers who want freedom, flexibility, and entertaining stories. Start your drive on the legendary Cowboy Trail, where rolling hills, ranchlands, and frontier towns reveal tales of cowboys, Indigenous peoples, oil booms, and outlaws. Then venture into Waterton Lakes National Park—a UNESCO World Heritage Site where prairies meet peaks. Discover waterfalls, wildlife, and dramatic landscapes across 60+ must-see stops, all brought to life with rich storytelling. Just drive—your guide plays automatically using GPS. No schedule, no data needed. Go at your own pace, stop where curiosity strikes, and explore like a local. Join 25,000+ happy travelers on the platform with over 80 tours and experience Alberta like never before!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The tour begins on Highway 2 south of Calgary, just off Deerfoot Trail or Macleod Trail, and heads south toward Waterton Lakes National Park.

End Point

End point

The tour concludes at Cameron Lake, nestled in the stunning Waterton Lakes National Park.

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Cowboy Trail

The start of your journey. Over 60 audio stops await on this half to full day adventure. You'll find some highlights below. To start, you’ll hear the story behind Alberta’s legendary Cowboy Trail!

2. Okotoks

Find out what makes this charming town more than just a pretty stop—with stories of art, river paths, and vibrant community spirit.

3. Okotoks Erratic - The Big Rock

You’ll never look at this giant boulder the same way again once you learn how it journeyed here during the Ice Age—and the legend it inspired.

4. Diamond Valley

This unassuming stop has a story you won’t expect—where two creative towns merged to become a hub of art, culture, and small-town pride.

5. Black Diamond Hotel

Step back in time at this classic prairie hotel—where western charm, rustic character, and small-town spirit come together.

6. Turner Valley

Discover how this foothills town helped shape Alberta’s identity—with deep roots in energy, innovation, and frontier life.

7. Eau Claire Distillery

Get the inside scoop on Alberta’s first craft distillery, where history, prairie grains, and small-batch spirits come together.

8. Turner Valley Gas Plant

We’ll reveal the surprising history of Canada’s first major oil and gas discovery—right here where the Turner Valley Gas Plant still stands. It's a quick detour if you'd like to visit.

9. Bluerock Wildland Provincial Park

Let us show you what few people notice here: a wild, untamed landscape that protects some of Alberta’s rarest ecosystems.

10. Little Chicago - Royalties Monument

A quick roadside stop. We'll tell you all about it for context.

11. Longview

You’ll hear the story behind this little town with a big name—famous for its legendary beef jerky, ranching history, and sweeping views of the Rockies.

12. High River

Find out what makes this town a hidden gem—where riverside paths, heritage buildings, and prairie charm invite you to slow down and explore.

13. Mount Head

You'll see the mountain in the distance, and explore the hidden symbolism in this towering peak, named for a tragic story rooted in Blackfoot legend.

14. Bar U Ranch National Historic Site

Uncover how this landmark shaped the region—once home to cattle kings, Indigenous cowboys, and Canada’s ranching legacy.

15. Mount Burke

Learn why this peak, which you'll see in the distance, was once home to a lone fire lookout, offers more than just a stunning climb—it’s a symbol of watchfulness and resilience.

16. Chain Lakes Provincial Park

We’ll point out what most visitors miss at this quiet park: a rare chance to unplug beneath Alberta’s wide-open skies.

17. Plateau Mountain

Peek behind the curtain of this flat-topped mountain on the horizon and discover a wind-blasted ecosystem unlike anything else in the Rockies.

18. Mount Livingstone

Named after famed explorer David Livingstone, this towering peak is both a geological marvel and a striking backdrop to the region’s wild beauty.

19. Mount Speke

This quiet peak in the distance may not be the tallest, but its rugged beauty and remote location make it a standout on the southern horizon.

20. Livingstone Falls Recreation Area

Discover the meaning behind this hidden spot, where glacial waters tumble through limestone and nature takes center stage.

21. Bob Creek Wildland

Let us show you what few people notice here: one of Alberta’s last native grasslands, teeming with quiet beauty and biodiversity.

22. Black Creek Heritage Rangeland

Explore the hidden symbolism in this untouched prairie, where native grasses and wildflowers tell a story of quiet conservation.

23. Old Man River

You’ll hear the story behind this winding river, a lifeline for wildlife, settlers, and generations of Indigenous communities.

24. Livingstone Range

Discover why this striking mountain range forms more than a scenic backdrop—it marks the dramatic edge where prairie meets peak.

25. Centre Peak

Peek behind the curtain of this dramatic summit, the centerpiece of the Livingstone Range and a beacon for mountain explorers.

26. Crowsnest Pass

Explore this historic mountain corridor—where natural beauty and rich heritage come together in one unforgettable setting.

27. Lundbreck Falls

Find out what makes this roaring waterfall unforgettable, with its twin cascades, canyon views, and thunderous soundtrack.

28. Lundbreck

This peaceful hamlet offers more than meets the eye, with riverside charm, open skies, and easy access to one of Alberta’s most beautiful waterfalls.

29. Cowley

This quiet prairie town may seem small, but its big skies, strong winds, and ranching roots tell a story of resilience on the frontier.

30. Oldman River Dam

There’s more to this view than just water—this vast reservoir blends recreation with vital water management for the region.

31. Pincher Station

This stop comes with a quirky twist you’ll love—it’s a railway relic from a time when steam engines connected Alberta’s smallest towns.

32. Pincher Creek

Learn why this windswept town is known as one of the windiest places in Alberta—and how its name was inspired by a lost tool in the river.

33. Waterton Lakes National Park Bison Paddock

You’ll never look at bison the same way again after visiting this paddock, where these powerful animals still roam as they once did across the plains.

34. Maskinonge Overlook

Let us show you what few people notice here: a tranquil overlook where wetlands, mountains, and wildlife come together in harmony.

35. Red Rock Parkway

Cruise along this scenic route where open valleys, towering peaks, and vibrant colors showcase Waterton’s wild beauty at every turn.

36. Blakiston Creek

This unassuming stream has a story you won’t expect—it carved the valleys you see today and continues to shape the canyon below.

37. Red Rock Canyon

Discover what makes this canyon a visitor favorite—where bold red rock, cool waters, and easy walking trails offer a perfect blend of beauty and relaxation.

38. Blakiston Falls

We’ll point out what most visitors miss at this hidden gem—a powerful cascade tucked into the forest, just a short walk from the road.

39. Driftwood Beach

Let us show you what few people notice here: sun-bleached logs, smooth stones, and mountain reflections on Waterton’s quiet shoreline.

40. Linnet Lake

Explore the hidden symbolism in this peaceful lake, once a glacial channel, now a sanctuary for birds, frogs, and peaceful wanderers.

41. Bear's Hump Trailhead

Find out what makes this short-but-steep trail unforgettable—with one of the best panoramic views in all of Waterton waiting at the top.

42. Prince Of Wales Hotel

Discover what makes this hilltop hotel one of the most photographed landmarks in the Rockies—with dramatic views you won’t forget.

43. Waterton Village

Find out what makes this lakeside village so special—where mountain air, quiet charm, and nature blend effortlessly.

44. Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park

Discover the meaning behind the world’s first International Peace Park—uniting Waterton and Glacier as a symbol of cross-border friendship.

45. Waterton Lakes National Park Visitor Centre

Peek behind the curtain of Waterton’s past and present at this interactive hub—where geology, wildlife, and fire stories come to life.

46. Cameron Falls

Discover the natural beauty of this easily accessible waterfall, where crystal-clear water tumbles over ancient rock right in the heart of town.

47. Bertha Lake Trail

We’ll reveal the surprising beauty of this popular trail, with forest paths, waterfall views, and an alpine lake at the end.

48. Middle Waterton Lake

Explore how this lesser-known lake links the park’s glacial waters and reflects the timeless beauty of the surrounding peaks.

49. Upper Waterton Lake

Learn why this deep, cross-border lake is more than just stunning—it’s a rare waterway shared by two countries and one ecosystem.

50. Akamina Parkway

Cruising this scenic route reveals more than just great views—keep your eyes open for wildlife, hidden trailheads, and alpine wonders.

51. Mount Crandell

This towering mountain hides a fiery past—formed by tectonic shifts and reshaped by wildfire, it’s a lesson in resilience.

52. Mount Lineham

Explore the layered slopes of this impressive peak—where geology, glaciers, and wilderness come together in striking form.

53. First Oil Well In Western Canada National Historic Site

You’ll hear the story behind Western Canada’s first producing oil well—right here in Waterton’s rugged hills.

54. Carthew - Alderson Trail

This stop unveils one of Waterton’s most scenic routes—where high mountain ridges, lakes, and sweeping views reward the journey.

55. Cameron Lake

Let us show you why this glacier-fed lake is a favorite—nestled at the end of a scenic drive and surrounded by towering cliffs.

56. Waterton Lakes National Park

Discover why this UNESCO World Heritage Site is unlike anywhere else—where prairies, mountains, and lakes meet in one unforgettable landscape.

Inclusion

No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour

Only 1 tour booking needed per vehicle

No signal required or data used during tour

Good mobile or WiFi connection needed for the initial download

Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy on Tripvia Tours app

Exclusion

**Optional attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.

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Smartphone or tablet

Transportation (use your own vehicle)

Admission fees

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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