Bragg Creek | Alberta - 1000 Towns of Canada

Top 7 Places to Visit in Bragg Creek | Alberta

The page created by Logan Collin | MacEwan University | Photo by Google Street View, Iain Munro

Region:

Foothills of the Rockies

Known For:

Elbow River | Bragg Creek Provincial Park | Forest trails | Artsy village vibe | Local cafés & shops | Gateway to Kananaskis

Best For:

Day Trips from Calgary | Forest Walks | Hiking & Biking | Relaxed Getaways

Cowboy Roast House

Food

The gem of Bragg Creek! This is a must-stop when stopping in this small town with slow-roasting meat and its Western charm, this family-run restaurant will not disappoint even the pickiest eater. Meals fit for the biggest and smallest cowboys and cowgirls!

Suncatchers Design Studio & The River Dragonfly

Art, History, Selfie Spot

Come view and even try your hand at what some people call “living art,” more commonly known as stained glass. Everyone is welcome to drop by the studio to chat with Elizabeth Hertz, who has been creating this artwork since the late 70s.

Wintergreen Golf and Country Club

Food, Outdoor, Selfie Spot

This gorgeous course, surrounded by tall forests and rolling hills, is a must-stop for all golfers. Offering an 18-hole championship course that will make even the best golfer sweat.

The Handle-Bar

Drink, Outdoor, Selfie Spot

Offering day and multi-day guided hiking, biking, skiing, and snow adventures for all skill levels in and around Bragg Creek. With a passion for safety, adventuring, and guidance, this is a must-stop to check off your list.

Elbow Falls Provincial Recreation Area

Kids & Family, Outdoor, Selfie Spot

An excellent place for the family to go out and explore the wilderness in Bragg Creek. Under a km hike to the falls, it is an easy stroll to take you and your kids to see the glorious falls before settling down at one of the picnic tables to enjoy the scenery and some pre-prepared food.

Forgetmenot Pond

Outdoor, Selfie Spot

Take a leisurely stroll around gorgeous crystal-clear water with your pre-prepared lunch to enjoy the scenery at the picnic areas. Accessible for everyone, this is the perfect spot for the entire family.

Canyon Creek Ice Cave

Outdoor, Selfie Spot

Not for the faint of heart. This challenging 12.9km hike takes about 4 hours to complete with all different types of terrain to navigate.