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A natural place to stay and visit

About the area

Located in the south west corner of Alberta, the M.D. of Pincher Creek is a dynamic and exciting region. Including the Town of Pincher Creek, the Village of Cowley and the Hamlets of Beaver Mines, Lowland Heights, Lundbreck, Pincher Station and Twin Butte, this area provides visitors with many opportunities to experience both traditional western values and the adventure of the stunning Canadian Rocky Mountains.

Whether travelers are looking for a working cattle ranch, trail rides, guided adventures or a ranch resort for the whole family, they can find it in the M.D. of Pincher Creek.   Visitors can indulge their Cowboy Spirit, enjoying spectacular Alberta Southwest vistas and the undiluted, real sensations of traditional country living.

Close proximity to the Rocky Mountains, pristine lakes and a mild climate make this municipal district a preferred destination for outdoor enthusiasts.  There is an abundance of wildlife, as well as plenty of camping, hunting and fishing areas, including world-class fly-fishing.  Exceptional opportunities for snowmobiling and cross-country skiing are also in abundant supply.  Downhill skiers will not be disappointed in what Castle Mountain Resort has to offer and the Oldman River Dam Provincial Recreation Area and Beauvais Provincal Park offer travelers excellent outdoor recreation and camping facilities. 

Spring, summer, winter or fall, visitors looking for a place to unwind or to find world-class adventure need to look no farther than the M.D. of Pincher Creek. 

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• a taste of Cowboy tradition at the annual Cowboy Poetry Gathering
• guided fishing and world-class fly fishing
• family fun at outdoor festivals
• a taste of western hospitality at a bed and breakfast
• Rocky Mountain Adventure tours