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.
The Town of Claresholm, Alberta, Canada is nestled against the Porcupine Hills and the Rocky Mountains. Claresholm was incorporated as a town in 1905 and has always filled the role of an important service centre to the surrounding agricultural region. Claresholm provides a wide range of retail, professional and government services. Its location on Highway No. 2 between Calgary and Lethbridge places it on the major transportation corridor and makes it attractive for business and industry.
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