Nestled on a mountain plateau just 214 km from Jasper National Park, Grande Cache is famous for their sparkling lakes, rivers, green valleys and mountain peeks. The Bighorn Highway 40 provides a paved corridor connecting Hinton, Alberta with Mile Zero of the Alaskan Highway at Dawson Creek, British Columbia. This is the shortest, most scenic route to Alaska from the United States.Grande Cache is the gateway to Willmore Wilderness Park, known for their hiking trails, alpine flowers, big game and many waterways. There are no motorized vehicles allowed in this park to preserve nature, but hiking and horseback riding keep visitors from all over the world wanting to return.
Settled next to Milk River, this town’s future potential is as exciting as its colorful past. In 1805, Lewis and Clark naming the Milk River because the colour was like a cup of tea with a spoonful of milk in it. The waters that flow along this river wind their way to the might Missouri River and into the Gulf of Mexico. The Milk River has long been a favorite for canoe enthusiasts from around the world. All visitor services are available including a nine-hole golf course, accommodations, restaurants and service stations.
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