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Name:
 Ghost Pine Cabin
City:
 Drumheller
State:
 Alberta
Country:
 Canada
Open/Close Dates:
 Open Year-Round
Average Cost: Person Per Day:
 $0 - $100
Average Cost: Couple Per Day:
 $0 - $100
Phone a:
 403-823-9673
Phone b:
E Mail:
Web:
Description:
Ghost Pine Cabin: is a four season wilderness hideaway located near Drumheller. Nestled in a shady evergreen forest, it is the central focus of some 700 acres of mother nature. What To Do: "View of Ghost Pine Creek", Excellent hiking opportunities exist - from a casual stroll on the valley floor to a strenuous climb along canyon walls. There are miles of cattle and deer trails throughout the property. Terrain varies from cool mountain forest to prairie grassland, including two bubbling creeks and of course the striking badlands. Your dog will love to sniff the exciting smells along the way.
Accommodations:
 # Completed in the spring of 1995, comprising of 600 square feet on the main floor with a 200 square foot loft. # Two double beds and two hide-a-beds are available (bedding included). # There is a large, partly covered deck with a bar-b-que. # Lighting is provided by propane. # Fully equipped kitchen with propane stove and refrigerator. # Hand pump water well nearby. # Heated outdoor "MASH" shower - very popular! # Outdoor toilet and shower. # Picnic tables and fire pit.
Activities:

Excellent hiking opportunities exist - from a casual stroll on the valley floor to a strenuous climb along canyon walls. There are miles of cattle and deer trails throughout the property. Terrain varies from cool mountain forest to prairie grassland, including two bubbling creeks and of course the striking badlands. Your dog will love to sniff the exciting smells along the way. The beautiful scenery provides plenty of photo and artistic potential. Experience a wide variety of wildlife. One may see deer, coyote, fox, squirrel, gopher and beaver. Birdlife varies from bluebird to golden eagle, including owl and Canada goose. You will probably come across some cattle, too! The Drumheller area is known for dinosaur bones and fossils, Ghost Pine Creek is no exception. Indian artifacts have also been identified. Please note, fossils cannot be collected and must remain for others to enjoy. Guided tours of a fossil bed are available.
Specialties:
 Hiking, Backpacking, Wildlife Viewing
Included in Price:
 Lodging and transport to/from cabin
Payment Types:

Cash, Check
Minimum Stay:

Yes, 2 nights
Max Capacity:
8
Pets Allowed:
 Yes, $10 per day
Bring Your Horse:

Yes, $10 per day
Meeting Facilities:

No
Wheelchair Accessible:
No
Airport:
Calgary, 80 miles
Location/Directions:
 80 miles from Calgary, 18 miles from Drumheller