Dynamic Travel Atlas

Canada Road Trips Atlas

Zoom and click on any orange pin on our map to explore complete driving times, safety stops, and local hidden secrets along your next epic Canadian drive.

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The Cabot Trail: Cape Breton Coastal Loop

Road Trip Guide

Halifax, NS, Canada
Baddeck
Ingonish
Cape Breton Highlands National Park, NS, Canada
Family Gold$$$ Tier

The Cabot Trail

Approximately 450 miles (725 km) loop from Halifax and back, including the full Cabot Trail.
3-5 days
The Bow Valley Mountain Climb: Calgary to Banff

Road Trip Guide

Calgary, AB, Canada
Canmore, AB
Town of Banff, AB
Lake Louise, AB, Canada
Family Gold$$$ Tier

The Bow Valley Mountain Climb

188 km (117 miles)
2-4 days (allowing for stops)
The Dinosaur Badlands Desert Traverse: Calgary to Drumheller

Road Trip Guide

Calgary, AB, Canada
Horseshoe Canyon Viewpoint
Rosebud Theatre & Village
Drumheller, AB, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The Dinosaur Badlands Desert Traverse

Approximately 135 km (84 miles)
1-2 days (allowing for detailed exploration)
The Prairie to Peak Wilderness Run: Calgary to Waterton Lakes

Road Trip Guide

Calgary, AB, Canada
High River, AB
Nanton, AB
Waterton Lakes National Park, AB, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The Prairie to Peak Wilderness Run

Approximately 260 km (160 miles)
2-3 days (allowing for leisurely exploration)
The Boreal Forest & Bison Trail: Edmonton to Elk Island

Road Trip Guide

Edmonton, AB, Canada
Strathcona County Museum & Archives (Sherwood Park)
Mundare
Elk Island National Park, AB, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The Boreal Forest & Bison Trail

Approximately 50 miles (80 km)
1-2 days (allowing for comprehensive exploration)
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The Yellowhead Wilderness Highway: Edmonton to Jasper

Road Trip Guide

Edmonton, AB, Canada
Stony Plain
Pembina River Provincial Park
Jasper, AB, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The Yellowhead Wilderness Highway

365 km (227 miles)
1-3 days (4-6 hours driving time)
The Giant Tides & Orchard Valley Drive: Halifax to Bay of Fundy

Road Trip Guide

Halifax, NS, Canada
Windsor, NS: Cradle of Hockey & Pumpkin Capital
Grand-Pré National Historic Site: Acadian Heartbreak and Resilience
Wolfville, NS, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The Giant Tides & Orchard Valley Drive

Approximately 100 km (62 miles)
1-2 days (allowing for stops and exploration)
The Lighthouse Coastal Byway: Halifax to Lunenburg

Road Trip Guide

Halifax, NS, Canada
Peggy's Cove
Hubbards
Lunenburg, NS, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The Lighthouse Coastal Byway

Approximately 100 miles (160 km)
2-3 days (to fully enjoy the stops)
The Icefields Parkway: Banff to Jasper

Road Trip Guide

Banff, AB, Canada
Lake Louise & Bow Valley Parkway
Bow Lake & Peyto Lake
Jasper, AB, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The Icefields Parkway

144 miles (232 km)
2-3 days (to fully explore)
The Maritime Fjord & Seafood Loop: Montreal to Gaspé Peninsula

Road Trip Guide

Montreal, QC, Canada
Quebec City
Tadoussac & Saguenay Fjord
Gaspé, QC, Canada
Family Gold$$$ Tier

The Maritime Fjord & Seafood Loop

Approximately 1,200 km (750 miles) for the loop
5-7 days
The St. Lawrence River King's Highway: Montreal to Quebec City

Road Trip Guide

Montreal, QC, Canada
Repentigny & L'Assomption
Trois-Rivières
Quebec City, QC, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The St. Lawrence River King's Highway

280 km (175 miles)
3-5 days
The Historic Ottawa River Valley Drive: Ottawa to Montreal

Road Trip Guide

Ottawa, ON, Canada
Montebello, QC
Plaisance National Park, QC
Montreal, QC, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The Historic Ottawa River Valley Drive

Approximately 200 km (125 miles)
2-3 days (allowing for comprehensive stops)
The St. Lawrence Archipelago Route: Ottawa to Thousand Islands

Road Trip Guide

Ottawa, ON, Canada
Merrickville, ON
Brockville, ON
Gananoque, ON, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The St. Lawrence Archipelago Route

Approximately 150 km (93 miles)
2-3 days (with recommended stops)
The Sea-to-Sky Highway: Vancouver to Whistler

Road Trip Guide

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Horseshoe Bay & Lighthouse Park
Squamish
Whistler, BC, Canada
Family Gold$$$ Tier

The Sea-to-Sky Highway

Approximately 75 miles (120 km)
2-3 days (to fully explore stops)
The Turquoise Waters & Escarpment Drive: Toronto to Bruce Peninsula

Road Trip Guide

Toronto, ON, Canada
Collingwood & Blue Mountain Village
Owen Sound & Inglis Falls
Tobermory, ON, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The Turquoise Waters & Escarpment Drive

Approximately 300 km (186 miles)
3-5 days
The Wine & Waterfall Trail: Toronto to Niagara-on-the-Lake

Road Trip Guide

Toronto, ON, Canada
Hamilton & The Waterfalls
St. Catharines & The Welland Canal
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, Canada
Family Gold$$$ Tier

The Wine & Waterfall Trail

Approximately 130 km (80 miles)
2-3 days (to fully enjoy stops)
The Maple Forest & Capital Corridor: Toronto to Ottawa

Road Trip Guide

Toronto, ON, Canada
Port Hope, ON
Prince Edward County, ON
Ottawa, ON, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The Maple Forest & Capital Corridor

Approximately 450 km (280 miles)
3-5 days
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The PEC Vineyards & Sandy Beach Trail: Toronto to Prince Edward County

Road Trip Guide

Toronto, ON, Canada
Port Hope, ON
Kingston, ON
Picton, ON, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The PEC Vineyards & Sandy Beach Trail

Approximately 200-220 km (125-135 miles)
2-4 days (minimum 2 days for a quick trip, 3-4 days for a relaxed exploration)
The St. Lawrence Archipelago & Castle Drive: Toronto to Thousand Islands

Road Trip Guide

Toronto, ON, Canada
Port Hope, ON
Kingston, ON
Gananoque, ON, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The St. Lawrence Archipelago & Castle Drive

280 km (174 miles)
1-3 days (driving time ~3 hours)
The Pacific Coast & Rainforest Crossing: Vancouver to Tofino

Road Trip Guide

Vancouver, BC, Canada
Nanaimo
Cathedral Grove (MacMillan Provincial Park)
Tofino, BC, Canada
Family Gold$$$ Tier

The Pacific Coast & Rainforest Crossing

170 miles (270 km) from Nanaimo to Tofino, plus 1.5-2 hour ferry
3-5 days (minimum 2 days driving + 1-3 days exploring)
The Icelandic Heritage Coast Drive: Winnipeg to Gimli

Road Trip Guide

Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Selkirk
Lockport & St. Andrews
Gimli, MB, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The Icelandic Heritage Coast Drive

Approximately 85-100 km (53-62 miles) one-way, depending on exact route choices.
1-2 days (easily done in a day, but 2 days allows for deeper exploration of stops)
The Shield Lakes Wilderness Run: Winnipeg to Whiteshell

Road Trip Guide

Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Birds Hill Provincial Park
Beausejour & Garson (The Interlake Gateway)
Whiteshell Provincial Park, MB, Canada
Family Gold$$ Tier

The Shield Lakes Wilderness Run

Approximately 150-200 km (90-125 miles)
2-3 days (to fully enjoy stops)