The Hoodoos
Tall, mushroom‑shaped sandstone pillars formed over millions of years. A short loop trail, interpretive signs, and classic Badlands scenery make this an easy stop 16 km east of Drumheller.
A quick guide to the best spots to see while you’re in Drumheller.
Drumheller is one of those places where you can spend the morning wandering through dinosaur bones and the afternoon standing on the edge of a canyon. The valley is full of easy adventures, big views, and little surprises tucked between the hills. Whether you’re here for a quick stop or a full weekend, there’s plenty to get you out exploring.
Discover Drumheller’s must‑see highlights
Tall, mushroom‑shaped sandstone pillars formed over millions of years. A short loop trail, interpretive signs, and classic Badlands scenery make this an easy stop 16 km east of Drumheller.
A dramatic U‑shaped canyon 17 km west of Drumheller, with steep Badlands cliffs, layered rock, and sweeping viewpoints. Popular for short hikes and photography.
Canada’s premier palaeontology museum featuring world‑class dinosaur exhibits, a working fossil lab, and immersive galleries exploring 3.5 billion years of life on Earth.