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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250917T090000
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UID:14378-1758099600-1758121200@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: Ministok A87 (Spilstead Access) to Horseshoe Lake
DESCRIPTION:Maintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-ministok-a87-spilstead-access-to-horseshoe-lake-tentative/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250914T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250914T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250130T001741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T155240Z
UID:14000-1757843100-1757862000@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Pipestone Creek (A53 to hill before A51)
DESCRIPTION:We re-established this fabulous hike a couple of years after doing a reroute around a landslide. After a few seasons of trail maintenance we are in pretty good shape but we would still recommend bringing your poles. \nWe’ll meet at the trail head beside A53 (Twp Rd 471/RR 232) (near the Big Lake Sod Farm) at 9:45 a.m.. The hike will leave from ‘A53’ at 10:00. The pictures from June 2nd\, 2024. \nIf you are new to WTA hikes\, then you should visit the Guided Hikes webpage for essential information. For further information specific to this hike\, refer to The Waskahegan Trail Guide Book\, page 43\, or contact the Hike Leaders JoAnne B. & Lee S.\, at 780-487-0645. \nHere are the stories of previous hikes: \n\nJune 2024\nSeptember 2023\nJuly 2022\nAugust 2021\nSeptember 2019
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/pipestone-creek-a53-to-hill-before-a51-09-2025/
LOCATION:Meet at Trailhead – We do not provide organized car pooling.  However\, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.
CATEGORIES:Hike
ORGANIZER;CN="JoAnne B. & Lee S.":MAILTO:joanneandlee@yahoo.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250910T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250910T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250130T002605Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T171618Z
UID:14412-1757494800-1757516400@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: South Saunders Lake (if required)
DESCRIPTION:A separate maintenance wasn’t required as it was incorporated into maintenance for the Northland of Saunders Lake on August 20th. \nMaintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-south-saunders-lake-if-required/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250907T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250907T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20240805T175255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T011724Z
UID:14292-1757238300-1757257200@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:North Miquelon - Spilstead Access (A87) to A86
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe’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. The pictures from May 7th\, 2023. \nIf you are new to WTA hikes\, then you should visit the Guided Hikes webpage for essential information. For further information specific to this hike\, refer to The Waskahegan Trail Guide Book\, pages 70-71\, or contact the Hike Leader Johanna F. by email or call 780-298-4119. \nHere are the stories of previous hikes: \n\nMay 2023\nMay 2022\nMay 2017\nMay 2016
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/north-miquelon-spilstead-access-a87-to-a86-09-2025/
LOCATION:Meet at Trailhead – We do not provide organized car pooling.  However\, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.
CATEGORIES:Hike
ORGANIZER;CN="Johanna F.":MAILTO:Johanna.Fischer@web.de
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250903T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250903T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250130T002627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250901T005409Z
UID:14370-1756890000-1756911600@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: Pipestone Creek (A53 to hill before A51)
DESCRIPTION:Note: we are likely doing Pipestone Creek on September 3rd but the schedule is still evolving. With the heat during the August 27th maintenance we were unable to complete the Ministik so Brad J. & Sherry K. will be going out on Tuesday (2nd) to finish. \nMaintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-pipestone-creek-a53-to-hill-before-a51/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250831T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250831T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20240812T031908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250816T002945Z
UID:14325-1756633500-1756652400@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Northend Saunders Lake (A29 to A30+)
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe’ll meet at the trail head beside at “A29” along Range Road 244A (at the bend in the road ~100m after “Rig Hand”) at 9:45 a.m.. \nNote: there has been a change to where we can park. Please park in the longer grass on the east side a little further down the road (closer to ‘Rig Hand’). Do not drive on or park on the cut grass near the gate where we typically park. \nThe hike will leave from ‘A29’ at 10:00.  Rig Hand is open until 14:00 on Sunday so some of us may drop in for a quick drink  after the hike. The pictures from August 11th\, 2024. \nIf you are new to WTA hikes\, then you should visit the Guided Hikes webpage for essential information. For further information specific to this hike\, refer to The Waskahegan Trail Guide Book\, pages 24-25\, or contact the Hike Leader\, Stella C. or call 587-879-2955. \nHere are the stories of previous hikes: \n\n\n\nAugust 2024\n\n\n\nAugust 2023\n\n\n\nAugust 2022\n\n\n\nSeptember 2021\n\n\n\nAugust 2020\n\n\n\nOctober 2019\n\n\n\nAugust 2019\n\n\n\nJuly 2017\n\n\n\nAugust 2016
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/northend-saunders-lake-a29-to-a30-08-2025/
LOCATION:Meet at Trailhead – We do not provide organized car pooling.  However\, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.
CATEGORIES:Hike
ORGANIZER;CN="Stella C.":MAILTO:cormier.stella@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250827T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250827T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250118T182956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250831T172148Z
UID:14374-1756285200-1756306800@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: Ministik A87 (Spilstead Access) to A86
DESCRIPTION:Maintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-ministok-a87-spilstead-access-to-a86a/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250824T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250824T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20240819T032109Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250811T025122Z
UID:14391-1756028700-1756047600@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Hastings Lake (A97 to A95) and Allen Nature Trail
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWe’ll meet at the trail head at “A97” (intersection of Township Road 520 & Range Road 203) at 9:45 a.m. (please park on RR203 on the north side to Twp Rd 520). The hike will leave from ‘A97’ at 10:00. \nIf you are new to WTA hikes\, then you should visit the Guided Hikes webpage for essential information. For further information specific to this hike\, refer to The Waskahegan Trail Guide Book\, pages 80-81\, or contact the Hike Leader\,  Anita P.  \nHere are the write-ups from previous hikes: \n\n\n\nAugust 2024\n\n\n\nJune 2022\n\n\n\nJuly 2021\n\n\n\nJuly 2019\n\n\n\nAugust 2018\n\n\n\nJuly 2017\n\n\n\nJune 2016
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/hastings-lake-a97-to-a95-and-allen-nature-trail-08-2025/
LOCATION:Meet at Trailhead – We do not provide organized car pooling.  However\, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.
CATEGORIES:Hike
ORGANIZER;CN="Anita P.":MAILTO:anitapiebiak@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250821T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250821T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250124T164347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T164349Z
UID:14828-1755802800-1755808200@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Board Meeting - August 2025
DESCRIPTION:Members are always welcome to attend our board meetings. Find out what’s going on behind the scenes as we talk about and plan our trail maintenance\, hiking events\, and everything else we do to help our members get the most of their involvement and to keep our the trail and the association thriving. \nIf you ever wondered what it would be like to be a board member\, this is an easy way to find out. \nThis meeting will be held via Zoom conference call. All you need is an internet connection and computer/smartphone\, or a regular phone. \nPlease call or email JoAnne (780-232-0733) ahead of time if you plan to come and the link and phone number will be forwarded to you.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/board-meeting-august-2025/
LOCATION:Zoom Web Meeting
CATEGORIES:Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="JoAnne B.":MAILTO:joanneburek1@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250820T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250820T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250130T002648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250816T002836Z
UID:14368-1755680400-1755702000@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: North Saunders Lake
DESCRIPTION:Maintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nBTW – for those parking at the A29 end\, there has been a change and please park in the longer grass on the east side a little further down the road (a little closer to ‘Rig Hand Distillery‘). Do not drive on or park on the cut grass near the gate where we typically park. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-north-saunders-lake/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250818T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250818T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250130T002707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T141920Z
UID:14372-1755507600-1755529200@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: North Hastings Lake (A97 to A95) & Allen Nature Trail (Rescheduled from Aug 13)
DESCRIPTION:Rescheduled to Monday (August 18th) due to the rain on Wednesday (13th). \n \nMaintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-north-hastings-lake-a97-to-a95-allen-nature-trail/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250817T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250817T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20240708T000051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T011632Z
UID:14094-1755423900-1755442800@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:North Coal Lake A40 to B
DESCRIPTION:This week’s hike\, 10 km round trip\, starts by following along the eastern shore of the north end of Coal Lake\, and ends at a fine upland viewpoint. We’ll meet at the trail head\, the Coal Lake North Provincial Recreation Area (boat launch along Hwy 616) at 9:45 a.m.. with the hike starting at 10:00. The pictures July 7th\, 2024. \nA Yellow Headed Black Bird. Who knew? … \n \nA Swallow Tail Butterfly…. \n \nSometimes horses will come by for a quick hello. Let them come to you\, and don’t feed…. \n \nPelicans are often spotted here…. \n \nYum! … \n \nIf you are new to WTA hikes\, then you should visit the Guided Hikes webpage for essential information. For further information specific to this hike\, refer to The Waskahegan Trail Guide Book\, pages 28-29\, or contact the Hike Leader Johanna F. by email or call 780-298-4119. \nHere are the stories of previous hikes: \n\nJuly 2024\nJuly 2019\nAugust 2017
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/north-coal-lake-a40-to-b-08-2025/
LOCATION:Meet at Trailhead – We do not provide organized car pooling.  However\, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.
CATEGORIES:Hike
ORGANIZER;CN="Johanna F.":MAILTO:Johanna.Fischer@web.de
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250810T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250810T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20240218T223301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T231338Z
UID:13293-1754819100-1754838000@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Middle Battle River (Duhamel Campground to Fidler's Monument)
DESCRIPTION:The hike is a 10 km round trip\, is along forest paths and across open fields with views of the glorious Battle River Valley. This huge valley was created in a matter of days towards the end of the last ice age\, when an ice-bound lake covering the entire Edmonton area suddenly broke free. Bring lunch\, water\, medium-weight boots or good walking shoes and sun block\, and you’ll be prepared for a wonderful day in nature. \nStarting from the Duhamel Campground (‘Ross flats campground’ at Range Road 212C\, on the east side of Highway 21 about where it crosses the Battle River\, the campground is no longer in operation) at about 10 a.m. and going to Trautman Crossing/Fidler’s Monument (for Peter Fidler\, one of the primary explorers/map makers of western Canada). The pictures from August 6th\, 2023. \nIf you are new to WTA hikes\, then you should visit the Guided Hikes webpage for essential information. For further information specific to this hike\, refer to The Waskahegan Trail Guide Book\, pages 50-51\,  or contact the Hike Leader Elizabeth B.\, at 780-672-2873. \nHere are the write-ups from previous hikes on this section: \n\nAugust 2023\nJune 2022\nAugust 2020\nSeptember 2019
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/middle-battle-river-duhamel-campground-to-fidlers-monument-08-2025/
LOCATION:Meet at Trailhead – We do not provide organized car pooling.  However\, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.
CATEGORIES:Hike
ORGANIZER;CN="Elizabeth B.":MAILTO:mekbagdan@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250803T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250803T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20240622T154019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T050517Z
UID:14001-1754214300-1754233200@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Cloverlawn (A39 towards Stan’s Bench/A38 & Mud Lake)
DESCRIPTION:The “Cloverlawn” hike a modification of 3 favourites (Stan’s Bench\, Source of the Blackmud & Coal Lake North End) to accommodate a lost section of the trail along Mud Lake (as we can no longer get all the way to “Mix Stopover”). \nWe’ll meet at the trail head “A39” (on Township Road 483A) at 9:45 a.m.. The hike will leave from ‘A39’ at 10:00\, initially crossing a farm before starting a climb that has amazing views of Mud Lake\, Coal Lake and the Gwynne valley. Followed by some twists & tuns through the woods past an unusual “pet cemetery”\, stopping at Stan’s Bench before descending down past A38 where we will have lunch near Mud Lake before returning. The pictures from June 16th\, 2024. \nIf you are new to WTA hikes\, then you should visit the Guided Hikes webpage for essential information. For further information specific to this hike\, refer to The Waskahegan Trail Guide Book\, pages 28-29\, or contact the Hike Leader Sherry K.\, at 780-233-2148. \nHere are the stories of previous hikes: \n\nJune 2024\nMay 2022\nAugust 2021\nJuly 2018\nMay 2017
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/cloverlawn-a39-towards-stans-bench-a38-mud-lake-08-2025/
LOCATION:Meet at Trailhead – We do not provide organized car pooling.  However\, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.
CATEGORIES:Hike
ORGANIZER;CN="Sherry K.":MAILTO:magically@shaw.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250730T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250730T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250130T002335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T145132Z
UID:14360-1753866000-1753887600@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: Battle River (Duhamel Campground to Fidlers Monument) - #2
DESCRIPTION:Note: we may need 2 weeks for maintenance between the old Duhamel Campground to Fidlers Monument – July 16th for chainsawing & signage and July 30th for mowing & trimming. \nMaintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-middle-battle-river-a61-fidlers-monument-to-a59e/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250727T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250727T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250708T004958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250708T005322Z
UID:15431-1753609500-1753628400@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Coal Lake Kjorlein Corner (A45) to Wetaskiwin Pumping Station (A46) - Rescheduled
DESCRIPTION:The is the hike that was rained out on July 6th & rescheduled for July 27th. \nThe third hike along Coal Lake\, starting from the same spot as the first one fromJune\, but this time going south. \nWe’ll meet at the trail head beside “A45” (Kjorlien Corner on the bend at Township Road 473 / Range Road 232)  at 9:45a.m.. The hike will leave from ‘A45’ at 10:00\, going down towards Coal Lake then south to the pumping station for the Wetaskiwin Water Treatment Plant. Pictures from June 9th\, 2024. \nIf you are new to WTA hikes\, then you should visit the Guided Hikes webpage for essential information. For further information specific to this hike\, refer to The Waskahegan Trail Guide Book\, pages 37\, or contact the Hike Leader\,  Anita P.  \nHere are the stories of previous hikes: \n\nJune 2023\nSeptember 2022\nJuly 2019\nMay 2017
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/coal-lake-kjorlein-corner-a45-to-wetaskiwin-pumping-station-a46-copy/
LOCATION:Meet at Trailhead – We do not provide organized car pooling.  However\, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.
CATEGORIES:Hike
ORGANIZER;CN="Anita P.":MAILTO:anitapiebiak@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250723T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250723T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250130T002411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T002414Z
UID:14362-1753261200-1753282800@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: Cloverlawn (A39 towards Stan’s Bench/A38 & Mud Lake)
DESCRIPTION:Maintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-cloverlawn-a39-towards-stans-bench-a38-mud-lake-2/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250720T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250720T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250423T170245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250423T170710Z
UID:15183-1753004700-1753023600@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Blackfoot (A98 to Meadow  Shelter)
DESCRIPTION:A great hike as most trails will have wide paths allow the hikers to socialize. There may even be the occasional hawk\, some chickadees and hopefully sand cranes. The hike start from the WTA Connector trail at A98 and loop through Blackfoot with lunch at Meadow Shelter. The pictures from August 4th\, 2019. \n\n\n\nWe’ll meet at the trail head at the trail head at “A98” (intersection of Township Road 520 & Range Road 203 – at the end of RR 203) (intersection of Township Road 520 & Range Road 203 – at the end of RR 203) at 9:45 a.m. The hike will leave from ‘A98’ at 10:00. \n\n\n\nIf you are new to WTA hikes\, then you should visit the Guided Hikes webpage for essential information. For further information specific to this hike\, refer to The Waskahegan Trail Guide Book\, pages 84-85\, or contact the Hike Leader\, JoAnne B. & Lee S. at 780-487-0645. \n\n\n\nHere are the stories of previous hikes: \n\n\n\n\nAugust 2019\n\n\n\nJuly 2018
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/blackfoot-a98-to-meadow-shelter-07-2025/
LOCATION:Meet at Trailhead – We do not provide organized car pooling.  However\, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.
CATEGORIES:Hike
ORGANIZER;CN="JoAnne B. & Lee S.":MAILTO:joanneandlee@yahoo.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250717T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250124T164324Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T164326Z
UID:14826-1752778800-1752784200@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Board Meeting - July 2025
DESCRIPTION:Members are always welcome to attend our board meetings. Find out what’s going on behind the scenes as we talk about and plan our trail maintenance\, hiking events\, and everything else we do to help our members get the most of their involvement and to keep our the trail and the association thriving. \nIf you ever wondered what it would be like to be a board member\, this is an easy way to find out. \nThis meeting will be held via Zoom conference call. All you need is an internet connection and computer/smartphone\, or a regular phone. \nPlease call or email JoAnne (780-232-0733) ahead of time if you plan to come and the link and phone number will be forwarded to you.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/board-meeting-july-2025/
LOCATION:Zoom Web Meeting
CATEGORIES:Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="JoAnne B.":MAILTO:joanneburek1@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250716T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250130T002751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250710T145154Z
UID:14364-1752656400-1752678000@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: Battle River (Duhamel Campground to Fidlers Monument) - #1
DESCRIPTION:Note: we may need 2 weeks for maintenance between the old Duhamel Campground to Fidlers Monument – July 16th for chainsawing & signage and July 30th for mowing & trimming. \nMaintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-battle-river-duhamel-campground-to-fidlers-monument/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250713T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250713T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20240719T181633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T231223Z
UID:14115-1752399900-1752418800@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Stoney Creek
DESCRIPTION:We will be meeting at the trailhead at “A67” on Range Road 205/Township Road 461\, just east of the railroad track (Note: be careful when coming from Hwy 13\, as the sign for RR205 on the south side of the road is correct but due to road line corrections on the north side it is RR204)\, at 9:45am with the hike leaving promptly at 10:00. \nYou will see cacti and a little landscape you seldom see this far north. We will start from A67 (the metal gate where the stile used to be)\, going through McGee Basin and along Stoney Creek into Camrose. .  The pictures from July 10th\, 2022. \nIf you are new to WTA hikes\, then you should visit the Guided Hikes webpage for essential information. For further information specific to this hike\, refer to The Waskahegan Trail Guide Book\, pages 56-57\, or contact the Hike Leader Elizabeth B.\, at 780-672-2873. \n\n\nHere are the stories of previous hikes: \n\n\n\n\nJuly 2024\n\n\n\nJuly 2022\n\n\n\nJuly 2021\n\n\n\nJuly 2020\n\n\n\nJuly 2019\n\n\n\nJuly 2018
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/stoney-creek-07-2025/
LOCATION:Meet at Trailhead – We do not provide organized car pooling.  However\, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.
CATEGORIES:Hike
ORGANIZER;CN="Elizabeth B.":MAILTO:mekbagdan@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250709T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250709T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250130T002312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250628T204110Z
UID:14355-1752051600-1752073200@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: Blackfoot Area A98 to Park Gate - Completed
DESCRIPTION:Maintenance completed (updated 2025-06-27\, 19:00MT) – \n\nLee S – used the weedeater for A98-park gates – Pictures (2025-06-27)\nPeter K – to do the chainsawing for the couple of downed trees prior to the hike\n\n \nThis is a short segmenting Blackfoot\, depending on participants additional maintenance may be done. \nMaintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-a98-to-park-07-2025/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250706T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250706T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20240805T164921Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250706T141326Z
UID:14005-1751795100-1751814000@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Coal Lake Kjorlein Corner (A45) to Wetaskiwin Pumping Station (A46)
DESCRIPTION:The third hike along Coal Lake\, starting from the same spot as 2 weeks ago but this time going south. \nWe’ll meet at the trail head beside “A45” (Kjorlien Corner on the bend at Township Road 473 / Range Road 232)  at 9:45a.m.. The hike will leave from ‘A45’ at 10:00\, going down towards Coal Lake then south to the pumping station for the Wetaskiwin Water Treatment Plant. Pictures from June 9th\, 2024. \nIf you are new to WTA hikes\, then you should visit the Guided Hikes webpage for essential information. For further information specific to this hike\, refer to The Waskahegan Trail Guide Book\, pages 37\, or contact the Hike Leader\,  Anita P.  \nHere are the stories of previous hikes: \n\nJune 2023\nSeptember 2022\nJuly 2019\nMay 2017
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/coal-lake-kjorlein-corner-a45-to-wetaskiwin-pumping-station-07-2025/
LOCATION:Meet at Trailhead – We do not provide organized car pooling.  However\, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.
CATEGORIES:Hike
ORGANIZER;CN="Anita P.":MAILTO:anitapiebiak@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250702T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250702T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250130T002251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T182305Z
UID:14353-1751446800-1751468400@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: South Coal Lake – A45/Kjorlien Corner to Pumping Station
DESCRIPTION:Maintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-south-coal-lake-a45-kjorlien-corner-to-pumping-station/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250625T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250625T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250130T002230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T182235Z
UID:14351-1750842000-1750863600@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: Middle Coal Lake – A43 to Point Cooperation
DESCRIPTION:Maintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-middle-coal-lake-a43-to-point-cooperation/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250619T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250619T203000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250124T164300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250124T164302Z
UID:14824-1750359600-1750365000@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Board Meeting - June 2025
DESCRIPTION:Members are always welcome to attend our board meetings. Find out what’s going on behind the scenes as we talk about and plan our trail maintenance\, hiking events\, and everything else we do to help our members get the most of their involvement and to keep our the trail and the association thriving. \nIf you ever wondered what it would be like to be a board member\, this is an easy way to find out. \nThis meeting will be held via Zoom conference call. All you need is an internet connection and computer/smartphone\, or a regular phone. \nPlease call or email JoAnne (780-232-0733) ahead of time if you plan to come and the link and phone number will be forwarded to you.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/board-meeting-june-2025/
LOCATION:Zoom Web Meeting
CATEGORIES:Meeting
ORGANIZER;CN="JoAnne B.":MAILTO:joanneburek1@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250618T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250618T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250130T002204Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T182207Z
UID:14349-1750237200-1750258800@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: Middle Coal Lake – A45/Kjorlien Corner to Point Cooperation
DESCRIPTION:Maintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-middle-coal-lake-a45-kjorlien-corner-to-point-cooperation/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250615T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250615T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20240818T211519Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T155858Z
UID:13996-1749980700-1749999600@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Kopp Lake
DESCRIPTION:This will be a great time to come & check out the Kopp Lake in the spring !! We will meet at the trail head at “A35” (at the fork in the road for Township Road 492 & 492A) at 9:45\, we should hitting the trail about 10:00 a.m.. You should check the website prior to departure in case of a change (e.g.\, weather forecast\, trail conditions). Pictures from October 15th\, 2023. \nIf you are new to WTA hikes\, then you should visit the Guided Hikes webpage for essential information. For further information specific to this hike\, refer to The Waskahegan Trail Guide Book\, pages 26-27\, or contact the Hike Leaders JoAnne B. & Lee S.\, at 780-487-0645. \nHere are the stories of previous hikes: \n\nOctober 2023\nJune 2022\nJune 2021\nSeptember 2020\nJune 2019\nAugust 2018\nSeptember 2016
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/kopp-lake-06-2025/
CATEGORIES:Hike
ORGANIZER;CN="JoAnne B. & Lee S.":MAILTO:joanneandlee@yahoo.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250608T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250608T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20240819T153128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250128T223949Z
UID:14414-1749375900-1749394800@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Ministik Berg & Nature Conservancy Trails
DESCRIPTION:The hike is through the Ministik Bird Sanctuary and a bit beyond\, much of which is the ‘Ball Berg’ section that was donated to the Nature Conservancy of Canada by the Ball family. This is of course a good chance to see birds\, including waterfowl\, as well as beaver. A small camera with a zoom lens or lightweight binoculars would be handy. The pictures from September 8th\, 2024. \nWe’ll meet from the trail head on “A89A” on Range Road 210 (1 km off Hwy 14 at 9:45 a.m.. The hike will leave from ‘A89A’ at 10:00 where we will go past several small lakes towards & the ‘Berg Stopover’ to the NCC trails. \nIf you are new to WTA hikes\, then you should visit the Guided Hikes webpage for essential information. For further information specific to this hike\, refer to The Waskahegan Trail Guide Book\, pages 76-77\, or contact the Hike Leader\, Delaney S. \n\n\nHere are the stories of previous hikes: \n\n\n\n\nSeptember 2024\n\n\n\nSeptember 2022\n\n\n\nJune 2022\n\n\n\nJune 2021\n\n\n\nSeptember 2020\n\n\n\nOctober 2018\n\n\n\nMay 2017
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/ministik-berg-to-williams-lake-05-2025/
LOCATION:Meet at Trailhead – We do not provide organized car pooling.  However\, participants are encouraged to make their own car pooling arrangements.
CATEGORIES:Hike
ORGANIZER;CN="Delaney S.":MAILTO:delaney.schlemko@natureconservancy.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250604T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20250604T150000
DTSTAMP:20260501T124838
CREATED:20250130T002123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250130T002133Z
UID:14384-1749027600-1749049200@waskahegantrail.ca
SUMMARY:Trail Clearing: Kopp Lake
DESCRIPTION:Maintenance always depends on the weather; so check the website before coming out. \nIf you plan to attend contact Helen W. (helenwhitson@gmail.com) so she can provide you with the workplan details and directions to the trailhead. \nPlease bring your lunch\, water\, wear older clothes and be prepared for hiking. \nNote: The trail maintenance crew are covered by WCB.
URL:https://waskahegantrail.ca/event/trail-clearing-kopp-lake-tentative/
CATEGORIES:Trail maintenance
ORGANIZER;CN="Helen W.":MAILTO:helenwhitson@gmail.com
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