Folding Mountain Westbound Rest Area

Folding Mountain Westbound Rest Area is a rest area in Yellowhead County, Alberta, which is located on Highway 16. Folding Mountain Westbound Rest Area is situated near the nature reserve Brule Lake Public Land Use Zone, as well as near the peak Roche à Perdrix.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Roche à Perdrix.

Peak

Roche à Perdrix is a mountain in Alberta's Rockies, Canada. It is located south of Highway 16 on the eastern border of Jasper National Park, and is part of the Fiddle Range, one of the easternmost ranges of the Canadian Rockies. Roche à Perdrix is situated 3 km south of Folding Mountain Westbound Rest Area.

Nearby places include Pocahontas.

Locality

Pocahontas is a former coal mining community in Improvement District No. 12 within Alberta's Rockies, Canada. It is on Highway 16, approximately 38 km northeast of Jasper, at the junction that provides access to Miette Hot Springs. Pocahontas is situated 10 km southwest of Folding Mountain Westbound Rest Area.

Latitude

53.23904° or 53° 14′ 21″ north

Longitude

-117.79461° or 117° 47′ 41″ west

Operator

Alberta Transportation

Open location code

955466Q4+J5

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=rest_area

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Highlights: Jasper Gates Resort & RV and Brule Lake Public Land Use Zone.

Places to explore: Jasper East Hostel and Overlander Mountain Lodge.

Worth a closer look: Calgary and Edmonton.

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