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Hiking

10-day Cochrane and area itinerary
Tucked between Calgary and the Canadian Rockies, Cochrane is more than a charming town with ranching roots — it’s the...
Put Cochrane on your list of budget-friendly towns close to Calgary
Looking for a quick and affordable escape from the city? Head west to the foothills for some laid-back adventure in...
Alberta hidden gems: Top 10 things to do in Cochrane
Cochrane is an undiscovered (and uncrowded) gem of a town at the doorstep of the Canadian Rockies. You’ll find it...
ITINERARY: 5 snow day outdoor winter activities for families
When the forecast promises a big pile of snow, you could hide indoors or get the whole family outside for...
Winter adventures: 9 things to do in Cochrane, Alberta
Winter brings out the explorer in all of us, no matter how old we are. Whether your adventure level means...
ITINERARY: Top 10 stops for a local and memorable boys’ weekend
Escape the ordinary and ignite your sense of adventure with the ultimate boys’ weekend getaway in Cochrane! Get ready for...
6 stress relief activities to experience nature in Cochrane
Looking to escape the hustle and bustle of life? Experience nature and bond with your favourite people in Cochrane.  Spending...
ITINERARY: The perfect summer vacation family weekend in Cochrane
Be swept away by the charm of Cochrane, Alberta with the perfect summer vacation itinerary. Pairing scenic beauty with summer...
4 new ways to get outdoors in Cochrane this winter
Winter weather isn’t always frightful—get outside on a bluebird day for activities the whole family can delight in. Take a...
Find the perfect holiday gift at Cochrane craft markets and more
The gift-giving season is upon us, but no need to worry—Cochrane’s got the perfect present to make shopping merry. Whether...
Take a tour of the Trans Canada Trail through Cochrane
Feel the wind in your hair and the sun on your face while you experience an iconic part of Canadian...
3 reasons you need the Explore Cochrane app
The Explore Cochrane app got a facelift! The free app features new updates so you can discover the greatest of...
Discover your new favourite summer activity in Cochrane
The sun is shining, the weather is warm, and you’re ready for unique and fun outdoor activities to fill your...
Top 5 unique things to do in Alberta this summer
Feel the cool air as you cast a line into the river or pedal hard over new terrain. Saunter through...
Get out and enjoy our Winter Wonderland!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]According to National Day Calendar, the first Saturday of every month is National Play Outside Day and here in Cochrane,...
Fun-filled family things to do in Alberta this weekend
If you’re looking for fun, family-friendly things to do in Alberta this weekend, escape the hustle and bustle of the...
Fall is in the Air!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]September brings the vibrant colors of fall along with some amazing adventures right here in your backyard!   Let's remember to...
History & Hiking at Historic Cochrane Ranche
If you’ve ever wondered what it feels like to walk through a living piece of Alberta’s history, start here.Cochrane —...
Gateway to Summer!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This week, let's celebrate the gateway to summer during these last weeks of June.   Let's remember to support our local...
Celebrate the Great Outdoors!!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This week, we celebrate the great outdoors as we kick off the month of June.  Let's remember to support our...
Every Moment can be a Memory!
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]This week, let's start making new memories!   As the Mountain Bluebirds returns, it's a great time to get out and...
Endless prairie-and-mountain views
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Bragg Creek Trails   About two hours into our hike – our quest: to summit Moose Mountain – we...
Nature Photography at Glenbow Ranch
  Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park Thanks to a thick layer of fog funneling through the valley, hanging like a sheet...