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Places near Fort Macleod by type
All 78 places by distance →One day from Fort Macleod
5 stops, one loop, back by 4:24 pm
166 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Fort Macleod
- Head Smashed In Buffalo Jumpmuseum · 1.5 hrs
- Park Lake Provincial Parklake · 45 min
- Galt Gardensgarden · 45 min
- Henderson Parkpark · 45 min
- Nicholas Sheran Parkpark · 45 min
- Back in Fort Macleod
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Fort Macleod?
Fort Macleod (fort, about 2 km), Fort Museum (fort, about 2 km), Head Smashed In Buffalo Jump (museum, about 21 km), Park Lake Provincial Park (lake, about 46 km), Nicholas Sheran Park (park, about 49 km), Indian Battle Park (park, about 50 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Fort Macleod?
8 places on Spotwander: 1 lake, 2 forts & heritage, 2 museums, 1 sanctuary, 2 parks.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Fort Macleod?
Big Coulée, about 70 km by road; Chandler Coulée (73 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Fort Macleod?
Park Lake Provincial Park, about 46 km by road; Oldman River Reservoir (56 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Fort Macleod?
Start in Fort Macleod, visit Head Smashed In Buffalo Jump, then Park Lake Provincial Park, then Galt Gardens, then Henderson Park, then Nicholas Sheran Park, and drive back — about 166 km by road in all.