Drumheller Cruise September 16/17th, 2017 Itinerary
September 16th Saturday
- 8:30 am - Meet in Red Deer @ McDonalds AB-595, Red Deer County, AB T4E 1B3
NOTE- Please fill up gas an be ready to CRUISE and SMILE.
- 9:00 am - Leave and Cruise to Drumheller/ Last Chance Saloon 555 Jewell St, Rosedale, AB T0J 2V0
CRUISE route from Red Deer to Drumheller
- QEII SOUTH to AB 42 EAST( Pine Lake EXIT )
- EAST on AB 42 to AB 21 = 40km ( 23min) We will wait for all cars to catch up at beginning of AB 42, then we shall be smooth sailing from here.
-SOUTH on AB 21 to AB/secondary 585 ( Trochu ) =32km (19min)
- EAST on AB 585 to AB 56 = 40km ( 26min )
-SOUTH on AB 56 to Drumheller welcome sign ( Group shot photo in front of sign) =42km(26min) 5-10 min. for pictures.
For those that want a quick car wash just to remove some bugs, we can all go to Sam’s Car Wash 250 S Railway Ave, Drumheller, AB T0J 0Y0 3min away from entrance sign. It looks like they have about 5 bays. From there we can all meet at SHELL Gas 680 2 Ave W, Drumheller, AB T0J 0Y3 It is on AB 9 EAST just up the road on right side. Garret ( classic 72 ) may need to fill up. Not sure of others.** ( WE CAN VOTE TO WASH OR NOT WHEN WE ARRIVE, COOLER WEATHER EQUALS LESS BUGS)**
-FROM Shell we’ll head EAST on AB 9 to AB10x = 7km ( 7min )
- SOUTH on AB10x to Last Chance Saloon(LCS) 555 Jewell St, Rosedale, AB T0J 2V0
LUNCH and group picture here. 11am-12:30 / 1pm
After lunch CRUISE. Please feel free to to join or leave at any time.
From Last Chance Saloon to HooDoo’s 15min drive 1/2 hr stop
From HooDoos to Bleriot Ferry (south). Stop= how long to get all cars over river. 30min drive.
from Bleriot Ferry (north) to HorseTheif Canyon. 8min. drive up the hill. 1/2 stop. IF everyone gets on ferry together, we’ll cruise to Horse Theif Canyon together. If not, first batch can cruise up the hill and 2nd batch will meet up there soon enough.
From HorseTheif Canyon to Quality Hotel 100 6 Ave SE, Drumheller, AB T0J 0Y0 20min. Drive.
CHECK IN TIME / NAP TIME
Supper at BP’s 680 2 St SE Unit 500, Drumheller, AB T0J 0Y0 5 min walk from Hotel. 6-6:30pm.** PLEASE NOTE!!! This is just an option. Its close to hotel for those who want to just eat, drink and socialize with others. Without drinking and driving. Please feel free to your options.
SUNDAY September 17th Breakfast is Complimentary with Hotel stay.
**PLEASE NOTE this is where everyone can do as they wish to do. Hang around the Drumheller area and explore more and leave for home as they wish to and when to. **
***OR !!***
Dennis and I (Ken) have a little cruise for those that care to join us. Be free to leave this cruise at any time. Please just let us know ahead of time where or when you may not continue Sundays cruise. Just so we are not waiting or looking for you.
FOR SUNDAYS CRUISE
Leave Drumheller @ 10am sharp. Please have gas and food in belly at this time.
Going to Big Valley approx 1-2hr stop ( possible auto museum, grain elevator and old train station( track side group photo) and lunch at hotel( optional)
Then back South to Rowley 20min south of Big Valley.*** PLEASE NOTE!!! This has about 5km of GRAVEL roads( 20km/hr driving for us) from highway to the town. This an Old GHOST town. about 10 people live there. Featuring OLD elevators, houses and buildings no longer in use. Its kinda a photo opportunity shoot if anyone is interested.
Then leave for Home around 3pm.
IF ANYONE has any other ideas they want to throw out there for this weekend cruise, please feel free to share with all of us on CCF. Any input or helpful info is always good.
We hope to see all come out to this events.
Please contact for any info.
Dennis ( rockitman ) 780-660-9692 Ken ( Baby Ray) 780-918-0306
Can’t wait to see all that are coming.
Thank you kindly, CHEERS
September 16th Saturday
- 8:30 am - Meet in Red Deer @ McDonalds AB-595, Red Deer County, AB T4E 1B3
NOTE- Please fill up gas an be ready to CRUISE and SMILE.
- 9:00 am - Leave and Cruise to Drumheller/ Last Chance Saloon 555 Jewell St, Rosedale, AB T0J 2V0
CRUISE route from Red Deer to Drumheller
- QEII SOUTH to AB 42 EAST( Pine Lake EXIT )
- EAST on AB 42 to AB 21 = 40km ( 23min) We will wait for all cars to catch up at beginning of AB 42, then we shall be smooth sailing from here.
-SOUTH on AB 21 to AB/secondary 585 ( Trochu ) =32km (19min)
- EAST on AB 585 to AB 56 = 40km ( 26min )
-SOUTH on AB 56 to Drumheller welcome sign ( Group shot photo in front of sign) =42km(26min) 5-10 min. for pictures.
For those that want a quick car wash just to remove some bugs, we can all go to Sam’s Car Wash 250 S Railway Ave, Drumheller, AB T0J 0Y0 3min away from entrance sign. It looks like they have about 5 bays. From there we can all meet at SHELL Gas 680 2 Ave W, Drumheller, AB T0J 0Y3 It is on AB 9 EAST just up the road on right side. Garret ( classic 72 ) may need to fill up. Not sure of others.** ( WE CAN VOTE TO WASH OR NOT WHEN WE ARRIVE, COOLER WEATHER EQUALS LESS BUGS)**
-FROM Shell we’ll head EAST on AB 9 to AB10x = 7km ( 7min )
- SOUTH on AB10x to Last Chance Saloon(LCS) 555 Jewell St, Rosedale, AB T0J 2V0
LUNCH and group picture here. 11am-12:30 / 1pm
After lunch CRUISE. Please feel free to to join or leave at any time.
From Last Chance Saloon to HooDoo’s 15min drive 1/2 hr stop
From HooDoos to Bleriot Ferry (south). Stop= how long to get all cars over river. 30min drive.
from Bleriot Ferry (north) to HorseTheif Canyon. 8min. drive up the hill. 1/2 stop. IF everyone gets on ferry together, we’ll cruise to Horse Theif Canyon together. If not, first batch can cruise up the hill and 2nd batch will meet up there soon enough.
From HorseTheif Canyon to Quality Hotel 100 6 Ave SE, Drumheller, AB T0J 0Y0 20min. Drive.
CHECK IN TIME / NAP TIME
Supper at BP’s 680 2 St SE Unit 500, Drumheller, AB T0J 0Y0 5 min walk from Hotel. 6-6:30pm.** PLEASE NOTE!!! This is just an option. Its close to hotel for those who want to just eat, drink and socialize with others. Without drinking and driving. Please feel free to your options.
SUNDAY September 17th Breakfast is Complimentary with Hotel stay.
**PLEASE NOTE this is where everyone can do as they wish to do. Hang around the Drumheller area and explore more and leave for home as they wish to and when to. **
***OR !!***
Dennis and I (Ken) have a little cruise for those that care to join us. Be free to leave this cruise at any time. Please just let us know ahead of time where or when you may not continue Sundays cruise. Just so we are not waiting or looking for you.
FOR SUNDAYS CRUISE
Leave Drumheller @ 10am sharp. Please have gas and food in belly at this time.
Going to Big Valley approx 1-2hr stop ( possible auto museum, grain elevator and old train station( track side group photo) and lunch at hotel( optional)
Then back South to Rowley 20min south of Big Valley.*** PLEASE NOTE!!! This has about 5km of GRAVEL roads( 20km/hr driving for us) from highway to the town. This an Old GHOST town. about 10 people live there. Featuring OLD elevators, houses and buildings no longer in use. Its kinda a photo opportunity shoot if anyone is interested.
Then leave for Home around 3pm.
IF ANYONE has any other ideas they want to throw out there for this weekend cruise, please feel free to share with all of us on CCF. Any input or helpful info is always good.
We hope to see all come out to this events.
Please contact for any info.
Dennis ( rockitman ) 780-660-9692 Ken ( Baby Ray) 780-918-0306
Can’t wait to see all that are coming.
Thank you kindly, CHEERS
