• Cowboy Trail - Begin your adventure here. Enjoy over 60 audio stops on this half to full day journey. Some highlights are listed below. Start by hearing the tale of Alberta’s iconic Cowboy Trail!
• Okotoks - Discover what makes this delightful town more than just a picturesque stop—with tales of art, river paths, and a lively community spirit.
• Okotoks Erratic - The Big Rock - Gain a new perspective on this massive boulder after learning about its Ice Age journey and the legend it inspired.
• Diamond Valley - This modest stop holds an unexpected story—where two creative towns united to become a center of art, culture, and small-town pride.
• Black Diamond Hotel - Travel back in time at this classic prairie hotel—where western charm, rustic character, and small-town spirit unite.
• Turner Valley - Uncover how this foothills town contributed to Alberta’s identity—with strong roots in energy, innovation, and frontier life.
• Eau Claire Distillery - Get an insider’s view of Alberta’s first craft distillery, where history, prairie grains, and small-batch spirits converge.
• Turner Valley Gas Plant - Discover the intriguing 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 wish to visit.
• Bluerock Wildland Provincial Park - Let us reveal what few notice here: a wild, untamed landscape that safeguards some of Alberta’s rarest ecosystems.
• Little Chicago - Royalties Monument - A brief roadside stop. We’ll provide context for you.
• Longview - Hear the story of this small town with a big name—renowned for its legendary beef jerky, ranching history, and sweeping views of the Rockies.
• High River - Discover what makes this town a hidden gem—where riverside paths, heritage buildings, and prairie charm invite exploration.
• Mount Head - Observe the mountain in the distance, and explore the hidden symbolism in this towering peak, named for a tragic story rooted in Blackfoot legend.
• Bar U Ranch National Historic Site - Learn how this landmark shaped the region—once home to cattle kings, Indigenous cowboys, and Canada’s ranching legacy.
• Mount Burke - Discover why this peak, visible in the distance, was once home to a lone fire lookout, offering more than just a stunning climb—it’s a symbol of vigilance and resilience.
• Chain Lakes Provincial Park - We’ll highlight what most visitors miss at this tranquil park: a rare opportunity to unplug beneath Alberta’s expansive skies.
• Plateau Mountain - Peek behind the curtain of this flat-topped mountain on the horizon and discover a wind-swept ecosystem unlike any other in the Rockies.
• 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.
• 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.
• Livingstone Falls Recreation Area - Discover the meaning behind this hidden spot, where glacial waters tumble through limestone and nature takes center stage.
• 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.
• Black Creek Heritage Rangeland - Explore the hidden symbolism in this untouched prairie, where native grasses and wildflowers tell a story of quiet conservation.
• Old Man River - Hear the story behind this winding river, a lifeline for wildlife, settlers, and generations of Indigenous communities.
• Livingstone Range - Discover why this striking mountain range forms more than a scenic backdrop—it marks the dramatic edge where prairie meets peak.
• Centre Peak - Peek behind the curtain of this dramatic summit, the centerpiece of the Livingstone Range and a beacon for mountain explorers.
• Crowsnest Pass - Explore this historic mountain corridor—where natural beauty and rich heritage come together in one unforgettable setting.
• Lundbreck Falls - Discover what makes this roaring waterfall unforgettable, with its twin cascades, canyon views, and thunderous soundtrack.
• 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.
• 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.
• Oldman River Dam - There’s more to this view than just water—this vast reservoir blends recreation with vital water management for the region.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Maskinonge Overlook - Let us show you what few people notice here: a tranquil overlook where wetlands, mountains, and wildlife come together in harmony.
• Red Rock Parkway - Cruise along this scenic route where open valleys, towering peaks, and vibrant colors showcase Waterton’s wild beauty at every turn.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Driftwood Beach - Let us show you what few people notice here: sun-bleached logs, smooth stones, and mountain reflections on Waterton’s quiet shoreline.
• Linnet Lake - Explore the hidden symbolism in this peaceful lake, once a glacial channel, now a sanctuary for birds, frogs, and peaceful wanderers.
• Bear’s Hump Trailhead - Discover what makes this short-but-steep trail unforgettable—with one of the best panoramic views in all of Waterton waiting at the top.
• 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.
• Waterton Village - Find out what makes this lakeside village so special—where mountain air, quiet charm, and nature blend effortlessly.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• 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.
• Middle Waterton Lake - Explore how this lesser-known lake links the park’s glacial waters and reflects the timeless beauty of the surrounding peaks.
• 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.
• Akamina Parkway - Cruising this scenic route reveals more than just great views—keep your eyes open for wildlife, hidden trailheads, and alpine wonders.
• Mount Crandell - This towering mountain hides a fiery past—formed by tectonic shifts and reshaped by wildfire, it’s a lesson in resilience.
• Mount Lineham - Explore the layered slopes of this impressive peak—where geology, glaciers, and wilderness come together in striking form.
• First Oil Well In Western Canada National Historic Site - Hear the story behind Western Canada’s first producing oil well—right here in Waterton’s rugged hills.
• Carthew - Alderson Trail - This stop unveils one of Waterton’s most scenic routes—where high mountain ridges, lakes, and sweeping views reward the journey.
• 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.
• 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.

• No time constraints, take as long as you like to complete the tour
• Only 1 tour booking needed per vehicle
• Flexible dates - tour is yours to keep and enjoy anytime
• No signal required or data used during tour
• Good mobile or WiFi connection needed for the initial download

• **Optional attractions may be closed/inaccessible due to season or reasons beyond our control.
• Attraction tickets
• Smartphone or tablet
• Transportation (use your own vehicle)
• Admission fees

Prepare for an unforgettable Alberta road trip with our Cowboy Trail to Waterton Lakes National Park tour. This GPS-guided audio driving tour seamlessly blends two unique and equally memorable regions of Alberta. It’s perfect for travelers seeking freedom, flexibility, and engaging stories.

Begin your journey on the iconic Cowboy Trail, where rolling hills, ranchlands, and frontier towns share stories of cowboys, Indigenous cultures, oil booms, and outlaws. Then, explore Waterton Lakes National Park—a UNESCO World Heritage Site where prairies meet mountains. Experience waterfalls, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes across 60+ must-see stops, all enhanced by captivating storytelling.

Simply drive—your guide activates automatically via GPS. No schedule, no data required. Travel at your own pace, pause where curiosity leads, and explore like a local.

Join over 25,000 satisfied travelers on the platform with more than 80 tours and discover Alberta like never before!

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