Alberta's Premier Hiking Trail
Note: Rescheduled from January 19th While not part of the Waskahegan Trail, why not try out the Bunchberry Meadows along trails of old growth forest. This is a new conservation property acquired by Edmonton Area Land Trust and Nature Conservancy. Hike will be about 8km. The pictures from March 3, 2019. In Edmonton we will ... Read more
In accordance with our province’s guidelines and directives on social distancing, we won’t be leading any Sunday guided hikes for now. But we are still working on our summer hike schedule. We’re also thinking about what we can do to keep the Waskahegan Trail available and desirable if this isolation continues past April—because by that ... Read more
In accordance with our province’s guidelines and directives on social distancing, we won’t be leading any Sunday guided hikes for now. But we are still working on our summer hike schedule. We’re also thinking about what we can do to keep the Waskahegan Trail available and desirable if this isolation continues past April—because by that ... Read more
We will continue to monitor the COVID-19 status and will gradually restart our hikes, with some obvious protocol changes listed at the bottom. The hike will leave from the parking lot on Rainbow Valley (parking lot just before the Whitemud Drive underpass going into Snow Valley) at 9:00 a.m. The pictures from December 12th, 2019 ... Read more
We will continue to monitor the COVID-19 status and will gradually restart our hikes, with some obvious protocol changes listed at the bottom. While not part of the Waskahegan Trail, we will take the Devonian Trail from Twp 512 by Hwy 60 to Prospectors Point Park on the river. The pictures from March 31st, 2019. ... Read more
Hike cancelled due to the recent rain which made a few of the hills treacherous. It will be scheduled for another day. We will continue to monitor the COVID-19 status and will gradually restart our hikes, with some obvious protocol changes listed at the bottom. The hike will leave from the parking lot on 23rd ... Read more
This week's outing makes good use of the Devon trails along the south side of the North Saskatchewan River. The trails climb up and down, in and out of the river valley, making for a more challenging hike than we might be used to on other city trails. The hike will be about 10.5 km long, leaving ... Read more
We will continue to monitor the COVID-19 status and will gradually restart our hikes, with some obvious protocol changes listed at the bottom. The hike will leave from the parking lot at the Waskahegan Staging Area at 9:45 a.m. The 'bus stop' style shelter at Arrowhead Lake will be the most likely lunch stop (if ... Read more
We will continue to monitor the COVID-19 status and will gradually restart our hikes, with some obvious protocol changes listed at the bottom. The hike will leave from the Mill Creek Ravine Trailhead on 33B Avenue & 22nd Street (with on street parking along 33B Ave) at about 9:15 a.m. The pictures from October 20th, ... Read more
We will continue to monitor the COVID-19 status and will gradually restart our hikes, with some obvious protocol changes listed at the bottom. Due to all of the rain the intended hike from "Blackfoot Lake Staging" has been deferred until later in the year. Anita indicated that she was able to get a <5km loop ... Read more