Local favourite fort · Municipal District of Wainwright, Alberta

Wainwright

Wainwright is a fort in Municipal District of Wainwright, Alberta.

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Wainwright: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Wainwright

Season: October to February; carry water in summer.

Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.

How to reach Wainwright — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 52.84254, -110.85074. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Wainwright

PPCLI · fort · Municipal District of Wainwright · ~3 km · Must-see
Battle River · river spot · County of Vermilion River · ~44 km · Must-see
Peninsula Lake · lake · Flagstaff · ~53 km · Must-see
Olivia Lake · lake · Beaver · ~70 km · Must-see
Vermilion Provincial Park · park · Town of Vermilion · ~72 km · Must-see
Buffalo National Park · sanctuary · Municipal District of Wainwright · ~4 km
Mushroom Lake · lake · County of Vermilion River · ~30 km
Ribstone Creek Heritage Rangeland Natural Area · sanctuary · Municipal District of Wainwright · ~45 km
Cambridge S.D. No. 2116 · fort · Village of Lougheed · ~60 km
Alvena Lake · lake · Municipal District of Wainwright · ~60 km
Buffalo Coulee · viewpoint · Village of Mannville · ~62 km
Viking Ribstones · fort · Beaver · ~67 km
Canadian National Station · fort · Town of Vermilion · ~72 km
Wallace Park · park · Municipal District of Wainwright · ~0 km
Church of the Nazarene · church · Municipal District of Wainwright · ~1 km
Tory Heights Park · park · Municipal District of Wainwright · ~1 km
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints · church · Municipal District of Wainwright · ~1 km
Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church · church · Municipal District of Wainwright · ~1 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Wainwright

Other forts & heritage near Wainwright

PPCLI · fort · Municipal District of Wainwright · ~3 km · Must-see
Fort de l'Isle · fort · Town of St. Paul · ~129 km · Must-see
Fort Pitt Provincial Park · fort · Frenchman Butte No. 501 · ~134 km · Must-see
Fort Pitt · fort · Frenchman Butte No. 501 · ~134 km · Must-see
Frog Lake Massacre · fort · County of St. Paul · ~143 km · Must-see
Cambridge S.D. No. 2116 · fort · Village of Lougheed · ~60 km
Viking Ribstones · fort · Beaver · ~67 km
Canadian National Station · fort · Town of Vermilion · ~72 km
Paint Creek House · fort · County of Vermilion River · ~122 km
Clock Tower · fort · Municipal District of Wainwright · ~2 km

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Frequently asked

Is Wainwright open today?

No visitor has reported the opening status for Wainwright yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What is the best time to visit Wainwright?

October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

What are the places to visit near Wainwright?

Nearby: PPCLI (fort, 3 km), Battle River (river spot, 44 km), Peninsula Lake (lake, 53 km), Olivia Lake (lake, 70 km), Vermilion Provincial Park (park, 72 km), Buffalo National Park (sanctuary, 4 km).