Itinerary

📍Stay #1 - Clearwater [4h 50m from Vancouver]

<aside> 💡 Make sure to visit the waterfalls just outside of Clearwater before you check into your campsite. They're on your way from Clearwater to your campsite at Wells Gray Park.

Get groceries in Clearwater as grocery stores will be limited until Stay #5.

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📍Stay #2 - Jasper [3h 14m from Clearwater]

<aside> 💡 Visit the town of Jasper when you arrive and before you go to your campsite at Wapiti. The next morning, leave early so you have lots of time to visit the places along the Icefields Parkway Scenic Drive.

Use the Alltrails app to find easy hikes in Jasper.

Get gas in Jasper before you start the Icefields Parkway Scenic Drive.

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📍Stay #3 - Yoho National Park [2h 58m from Wapiti Campground, but this will take longer as you will be stopping along the Icefields Parkway]

<aside> 💡 You'll be coming from Jasper and the beautiful drive along the Icefields Parkway. Stay at Kicking Horse Campground to rest up and visit Takakkaw Falls the next morning.

Use the Alltrails app to find easy hikes in Yoho National Park.

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📍Stay #4 - Banff [52m from Kicking Horse Campground, but this will take longer as you will be stoping along the Bow Valley Parkway]

<aside> 💡 You must visit Lake Louise and drive the Bow Valley Parkway! Both are easily accessible by car.

Once you get to your campsite, use Alltrails app to find easy hikes in Banff.

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📍Stay #5 - Dinosaur Provincial Park with a stop in Calgary [3h 39m from Two Jack Main Campground, but this will take longer as you will stop in Calgary]

<aside> 💡 You are leaving the Rockies and going through Alberta, spending the day in Calgary for some sight seeing.

Make sure to leave early in the morning so you have time to see Calgary and get to Dinosaur Provincial Park to see one of the most beautiful sunsets you will ever see.

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📍Stay #6 - Saskatchewan Landing Provincial Park [3h 49m from Dinosaur Provincial Park]

<aside> 💡 You are leaving Alberta for Saskatchewan. Take your time leaving Dinosaur Provincial Park, there is not much to see until your next stop.

You can always skip Stay #6 and go directly to Stay #7, but it will be a 9h 44m drive. Here are the directions to go from Dinosaur Provincial Park (Stay #5) directly to Riding Mountain National Park (Stay #7).

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📍Stay #7 - Riding Mountain National Park [6h 46m from Sasktachewan Landing Provincial Park]

<aside> 💡 You must visit Riding Mountain National Park!

It is flat with a small beautiful town in the park and lots of very easy walks. Plus, there are warm showers at this campground.

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📍Stay #8 - Rushing River Provincial Park with a stop in Winnipeg and Kenora [5h 51m from Riding Mountain National Park, but this will take longer as you stop in Winnipeg and Kenora]

<aside> 💡 You will stop in the beautiful cities of Winnipeg and Kenora as you move from Manitoba to Ontario. Make sure you stop and see both cities.

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📍Stay #9 - Sleeping Giant Provincial Park with a stop at Kakabeka Falls and Thunder Bay [6h 2m from Rushing River Provincial Park]

<aside> 💡 Sleeping Giant Provincial Park was one of our favorite stops along the trip. Don't miss this place and Kakabeka Falls and Thunder Bay along your way

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📍Stay #10 - Lake Superior Provincial Park, Ontario with a stop at Pukaskwa [5h 22m from Sleeping Giant Provincial Park]

<aside> ⭐ Know for great star viewing! This is a designated Dark Sky Preserve

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📍Stay #11 - Killarney [6h 38m from Lake Superior Provincial Park]

<aside> 🍁 Fall colours will be some of the best in Canada

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📍 Stay #12 - Toronto [6h 10m from Killarney]

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