River Ranche Lodge

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A tipi stands beside a modern house surrounded by leafless trees and green shrubs under an overcast sky, blending cultural heritage and contemporary living.

A rustic wooden cabin deck at sunrise, overlooking a grassy field and surrounded by trees. Sunlight filters through the trees, creating a tranquil ambiance.

A rustic wooden room with two beds featuring Native American-style blankets. Walls adorned with photos and traditional decor create a cozy, cultural ambiance.

Aerial view of a lush river valley with a winding river on the left, fields in the distance, and a mix of forests and wetlands in the foreground. Peaceful and scenic.

A person performs a traditional Native American dance indoors, wearing vibrant regalia with feathers and beadwork, exuding energy and cultural pride.

A white teepee stands in a grassy field against a dark sky, with a colorful rainbow arching in the background. The scene conveys tranquility and natural beauty.

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The River Ranche Lodge is located within the famed Canadian Badlands on the Siksika Nation Reserve, just a one-hour drive from Calgary. Overlooking the scenic Bow River, the Lodge is nestled within one of the largest intact Cottonwood riverine ecosystems in Western Canada and features four double occupancy rooms adjoining the main lodge area, where there is ample room for dining and socializing. Guests can end their days of outdoor adventure on the large deck, enjoying a campfire, or relaxing in the hot tub watching spectacular sunsets. River Ranche Lodge specializes in both cultural and fly fishing adventures as well as kayaking and cross-country skiing packages, all of which can be customized. Please visit their Facebook page for more information.