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Hastings Lake (A97 to A95) and Allen Nature Trail – Tentative

Meet at Trailhead - We do not provide organized car pooling. However, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.

A wonderful full hike will go through a combination of forest & farmland, with lunch at the historic St. Margaret's Church on the edge of Hastings Lake. At the church we'll connect with the Allen Nature Trail (thanks Jeff & Marja). The pictures from August 18th, 2024. Note: we will be checking with the "Friends ... Read more

Northend Saunders Lake (A29 to A30+) – Tentative

Meet at Trailhead - We do not provide organized car pooling. However, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.

Always good late summer hike along Saunders Lake (berries ?), from the northland (A29) to to a little past A30. Hopefully with the start of the bird migration and great for nature lovers. The hike will be ~10km. We'll meet at the trail head beside at "A29" along Range Road 244A (at the bend in ... Read more

Partridge Hill/Ross Creek A111 to A109 – Tentative

Meet at Trailhead - We do not provide organized car pooling. However, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.

This is a nice easy section that is popular for birds and one of our few remaining complete sections in the Ross Creek, Partridge Hill & Pleasantview areas. We'll meet at the trail head beside "A111" (just after crossing Ross Creek on RR 220 when going from Twp Rd 540 towards Twp Rd 542) at ... Read more

North Miquelon – Spilstead Access (A87) to A86 – Tentative

Meet at Trailhead - We do not provide organized car pooling. However, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.

This is a hike in the Miquelon & Ministic area that is great for bird watching. The trail goes the Currie pasture, past the Sanctuary Estates subdivision and the Marsh Mitchell cabin. We'll meet at the trail head beside "A87" (Spilstead Access), ~0.2km south of the corner of Township Road 502/Range Road 210, at 9:45 ... Read more

Saunders Lake 1-way (A33 to A29) – Tentative

Meet at Trailhead - We do not provide organized car pooling. However, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.

This hike will be an 8 km 1-way, follows the shoreline, giving views of waterbirds and red tailed hawks, with a deer being a bonus. In April we will have hiked the Southend of the lake (A33 to A30) while in August it was the northland (A29 to A30+). At the end of the hike, ... Read more

Ministik A87 to Horseshoe Lake – Tentative

Meet at Trailhead - We do not provide organized car pooling. However, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.

This will be one of our hikes within the Ministik Bird Sanctuary. We'll meet at the trail head beside "A87" (Spilstead Access), ~0.2km south of the corner of Township Road 502/Range Road 210, at 9:45 a.m.. The hike will leave from 'A87' at 10:00. Plants typically seen on the trail from A87 north to Knull ... Read more

Members Social & Short Hike on the Miquelon Park Trails (Members Only) – Tentative

Meet at Trailhead - We do not provide organized car pooling. However, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.

We are having the Members Social & hike at Miquelon Lake Provincial Park. The hike will be a shorter one along the Miquelon Park Trails (likely the 'Holdsworth Trail') before returning for the Members Social. The pictures from the members BBQ & where the hike was to Erickson's Culvert - May 26th, 2024. Note: This ... Read more

Battle River (A60) to Schnee Hill – Tentative

Meet at Trailhead - We do not provide organized car pooling. However, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.

This hike of 10.4 km is along the stunning Battle River. This huge river valley was created at the end of the last ice age when the melt water that created Lake Edmonton broke through the ice and drained the huge lake in just a few days. The pictures from October 6th, 2019. We'll be ... Read more

East Battle River (Duhamel) to Rest & Be Thankful Hill – Tentative

Meet at Trailhead - We do not provide organized car pooling. However, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.

Traditionally this was our first out of town hike of the season & a glorious way to start spring ... and for the past few years we've also added it to our fall schedule, providing another chance at an out of town hike before winter hits. The hike follows the Battle River east towards Stoney ... Read more

Ministik A87 to Horseshoe Lake or North Miquelon (10:30 Start) – Tentative

Meet at Trailhead - We do not provide organized car pooling. However, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.

For the past few years there has been a ‘Mother’s Day Breakfast’ at the Spilstead Community Hall (20502 Township Road 502, corner of Township Road 502/Range Road 205). We will check to see if they will have a Mother’s Day Breakfast again in 2026, if so we can meet at the community hall for breakfast ... Read more