The community is situated 43 km (27 miles) west of Grande Prairie on Highway 43 en route to Mile 0 of the Alaska Highway, among the most spectacular views of the Rocky Mountains and picturesque rolling landscape of Beaverlodge River Valley. Offering excellent health services, recreational, shopping in a number of stores and specialty shops, Beaverlodge has a stable, diversified economy, which is centered on agricultural production, processing and research.