Blackfalds

#2401 among destinations in Canada

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Blackfalds is a town in central Alberta, Canada. It is located along Highway 2A 13.5 km north of Red Deer. The town's name, Waghorn, changed in 1903 to Blackfalds, after Blackfalds, a Scottish hamlet. ()

Alternative names: Population: 9.3 thous.Area: 6.35 mi²Coordinates: 52°22'48"N, 113°47'24"W

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Blackfalds – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canyon Ski Area.

6.7 miSE
Winter sport, Ski area
Canyon Ski Area
171 min walk • Canyon Ski Resort is located on the banks of the Red Deer River. It is located 9 km east of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada, along the David Thompson Highway. It has one triple chair, one double chair, two T-bars, a platter tow and a tube tow. Some of its main runs are the Powderhorn, Holiday, and Sun Deck.