Alberta Outfitters Association

Northern Alberta Outfitters

From Edmonton, west to the town of Jasper in Jasper National Park and north to the border with the Northwest Territories is a land of rugged forests, peaceful lakes and unmatched serenity. Northern Alberta...where outdoorsmen and fishermen are king.Throughout the north country you'll find small towns dotted along modern, well maintained highways. Historical sites, museums & points of interest are plenty. Northern Alberta is vast, it's people are friendly and full of the pioneering spirit - even today.

Here you will find the city of Edmonton, also called the "Festival City." Whether you are into art, music, drama or just want to simply have fun there is a festival suited to you. Jasper National Park is home to beautiful lakes, hot springs, abundant wildlife & incredible mountain scenery. North of Jasper National Park you will find Willmore Wilderness Park and Kakwa Wildland Park. This area is home to the famous Kakwa and breath taking waterfall - which few people ever have a chance to see. The area is only accessible by horseback or foot.
For more information contact Travel Alberta at 1-800-661-8888.
Your Outfitters

Big Smokey Outfitting
Gary Kruger
Box 5598, Westlock AB, T7P 2P5
780-349-4907

High Country Vacations
Box 818, Grande Cache, Alberta Canada T0E 0Y0
Phone: 780-827-2696 Toll free 1-877.4-TRAILS
Fax: 780-827-4799
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www.horsebacktherockies.com & PackTrails.com

Experience a trail riding adventure vacation, deep into the heart of the Rocky Mountains. High Country offers unique packages:

Traditional Trail Rides for Groups & Families: Wilderness trips take you back to basics where there's time to connect with your family and friends. The trail ride is geared to let even your youngest "cowpoke" live the days of old. You will be matched with a reliable trail horse. You can expect a warm smile and a friendly handshake as we pass this way of life on to you.

Exploratory Expeditions: Explore the Canadian Rocky Mountains "secret places" where no one has been for "quite a spell". Northern Willmore Wilderness Park, north of Jasper National Park has been inaccessible for years. The expeditions are hands-on for the more adventuresome individual who wants to take part in finding, clearing and restoring old packtrails. For more info go to PackTrails.com

Horseback Adventures
Tom & Shawn Vinson
Box 73, Brule, Alberta Canada T0E 0C0
Phone: 780-865-4777
Fax: 780-865-5433
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www.horsebackadventuresltd.com

Horseback Adventures Ltd. offers horseback vacations from 1 hour to 10 days in length. Experience the spectacular High Mountain passes, pristine meadows filled with vibrant flowers - trails ridden long ago and virtually unchanged since the days of the early explorers. With 30 years of experience providing horseback holidays, both novice and experienced riders are assured of an enjoyable riding vacation. We are located on Jasper National Parks East Boundary 1 hour and 15 minutes from the Jasper townsite.

West Range has backcountry beauty with the comforts of home located in the fantastic Solomon Cr. Valley, pack trips range from 2 - 5 days. Ride the High Country, returning each afternoon to the comfort of your cozy cabin equipped with heaters and lights, dine family style in the Main Lodge on delicious home cooked meals, have a hot shower before nightly campfire story telling.
Wilderness Backcountry Tent Trips take you into remote regions of the Rock Lake Solomon Cr. Wildland Provincial Park, 5 - 10 day pack trips to Moosehorn Lakes and Jasper Parks North Boundary, spectacular mountain views around every corner. Specialized backcountry adventures into Jasper Park and Willmore Park can be arranged upon request. Contact Tom or Shawn Vinson for rates and departure dates.

Packsaddle Adventures
Larry Chapman
Box 6942 Edson AB T7E 1V5
780-712-4200
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Peter Whitlow Outfitting Ltd.
Hinton, AB
780-865-1588

Saracen Head Outfitters
Ed Regnier
Box 7622
Edson AB T7E 1V7
403-746-3531 / 780-712-0447
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www.saracenoutfitters.com

Skyline Trail Rides Ltd.
Box 207, Jasper, Alberta, Canada T0E1E0
Phone: 780-852-4215, Toll Free: 1-888-852-7787
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www.skylinetrail.com
Skyline Trail Rides Ltd. is based in the heart of Jasper National Park, we offer horseback trips throughout this magnificent region. Experience our high mountain 3-day trip to our Shovel Pass Lodge located at 7000 feet (2133 m) elevation in the Maligne Range. Ridge-line rides leave from this permanent camp onto the famous Skyline Trail.

Daily trail rides ranging from one hour to 4.5 hours operate from our stables at the Fairmont Jasper Park Lodge , located 10 minutes from the Jasper Townsite. We are open from May to October 15.

Skyline Trail Rides also specialized in horse-assisted hiking in Jasper National Park. Let our packers and horse string freight your duffle into any backcountry region of Jasper Park or the Willmore Wilderness. We can provide a cook tent and meal service for hiking groups.

Contact Dave or Lynda Flato for further information or visit our website at www.skylinetrail.com. Nous parlons Francais.

U Bar Enterprises Inc.
Brenda McFadyen-Landry
Box 929 Grande Cache, Alberta T0E 0Y0
Phone: 780-827-3641
Cell: 780-827-0605
Fax: 780-827-3691
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It's like our forefathers said... "Treat people right and give 'em your best!"