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Drayton Valley

Drayton Valley is a town in Brazeau district, Alberta, Canada of about 6,099 people. Within 50 km by road there are 71 places to visit: 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 churches and 18 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Buck Lake Natural Area, Wabamun Lake and Isle Lake Natural Area.

53.2168° N, 114.9854° WPop. 6,099

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Within 30 km42 places
Within 50 km71
Must-see21
Notable7
Best timeAugust to December

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One day from Drayton Valley

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:42 pm

228 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Drayton Valley
  2. Sinkhole Lakelake · 45 min
  3. Isle Lake Natural Arealake · 45 min
  4. Wabamun Lakelake · 45 min
  5. Eagle Point Provincial Parknature spot · 2 hrs
  6. Buck Lake Natural Arealake · 45 min
  7. Back in Drayton Valley
Today’s loopDrayton ValleyStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Drayton Valley?

Eagle Point Provincial Park (nature spot, about 12 km), Buck Lake Natural Area (lake, about 38 km), Park Place (park, about 1 km), Watino Park (park, about 1 km), Ivan To Park (park, about 1 km), All Saints Anglican Church (church, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Drayton Valley?

71 places on Spotwander: 15 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 14 churches, 18 wildlife, forests & gardens, 15 parks, 2 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest lake to Drayton Valley?

Buck Lake Creek Natural Area, about 17 km by road; Sinkhole Lake (29 km) is next.

Which is the nearest church to Drayton Valley?

All Saints Anglican Church, about 1 km by road; The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Drayton Valley?

Start in Drayton Valley, visit Sinkhole Lake, then Isle Lake Natural Area, then Wabamun Lake, then Eagle Point Provincial Park, then Buck Lake Natural Area, and drive back — about 228 km by road in all.