Horsethief Canyon
Canada
It's hard to believe we have something this natural and breathtaking in the middle of nowhere Alberta! The views are amazing, and you're left with a sense of peacefulness that modern society doesn't...
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6 sections · tap a section for its opening lines1Horsethief Canyon
Welcome, adventurous scholars, to the dramatic precipice of Horsethief Canyon. As you approach the edge of the viewing area, prepare yourselves for a vista that many consider to be the most breathtaking in the entire Drumheller…
Listen in the app2The Treacherous Descent
As we carefully step over the rim and begin our descent, the true nature of the badlands terrain becomes aggressively apparent. The path is nothing more than a groove worn into the soft clay. …
Listen in the app3The Canyon Floor and The Bearpaw Sea
Having successfully navigated the descent, we now stand on the uneven floor of Horsethief Canyon. Look upward. …
Listen in the app4The Labyrinth of Coulees
Wandering deeper into the interior of the canyon, the landscape fragments into a complex labyrinth of interlocking coulees and isolated ravines. This is where the outlaws truly utilized the terrain. …
Listen in the app5The Art of Erosion
Before we turn to begin our ascent, let us conduct a final, critical analysis of the geological forces at play. Horsethief Canyon is a masterclass in the art of erosion. …
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We must now face the strenuous task of climbing back out of Horsethief Canyon. The ascent is physically demanding, requiring you to fight gravity while navigating the slippery, loose soil. …
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What is Horsethief Canyon?
Horsethief Canyon is a place in Canada with 6 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.
| Location | Canada |
|---|---|
| Type | Heritage |
| Story sections | 6 |
| Text language | English |
| Coordinates | 51.5381, -112.8689 |
| Last updated |