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April 13, 2021

Bunchberry Meadows | Hike YEG

Bunchberry Meadows is located West of Edmonton and North of Devon Alberta. (approximately a 25 minute drive from the Edmonton Airport.) Please note that this is still private property and conservation lands, therefore No Dogs Allowed. Now that we all know where to find this beautiful place let's talk about it. There is so much to see here and the dirt maintained trials make the park easy to navigate. You will make your way through Old growth forests over 100 years old, meadows and wetlands. You will come across some seating along trail; Keep your eyes peeled for wildlife. Also...

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April 6, 2021

Meadowview Dinosaur Park | Leduc, Alberta

This amazing playground is located in Meadowview between Meadowview Drive and CW Gaetz Rd in the City of Leduc (811 Morris Ave). The park was built to commemorate the Hadrosaur dinosaur fossil found in the area by a construction crew in 2013; The Park was completed in 2015. As seen above the main section of the park consists of a huge cement dinosaur that you can actually crawl up through it. There is a climbing rope bridge and a few other slides along with plenty of climbing. The park also has a little toddler area. Don't forget about the swings! NOTE:...

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April 6, 2021

Telford Lake | City of Leduc

Telford lake is located in the City of Leduc in Alberta, Canada. The lake is very shallow with an average depth of 1.5 m and is approximately 3 Km long posing as an important environmental feature for the City of Leduc. There is a paved Multiway that will lead you around the entire lake, through aquatic habitats, forests, beautiful boardwalks and prairie landscapes. The trail is about 8.5 Km long however there are several other trails to explore around the lake and surrounding parks. Visit the Telford House on the West side and take a walk on the boardwalk over the...

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Alberta, Clipper Canoes, Paddling - April 5, 2021

North Coal Lake | Alberta Paddle

Coal Lake Alberta is a beautiful lake to visit with the family for fishing, boating, paddling or hiking and is located approximately 60 km south of Edmonton Alberta. There are private homes and property that line certain areas of the lake but all the homes are mostly hidden. South Coal lake has a boat launch and campground that we have never visited before. Coal Lake is 11km Long with a max depth of 18ft. The main inflow and outflow of Coal Lake is the Pipestone Creek. The lake has two boat launches, one at the North end off Hwy 616 in...

Yoho National Park | British Columbia

Yoho National Park is this hidden gem in the Canadian Rockies; you don't hear many people talk about it however it is a must visit! It is located just over the Boarder from Alberta on Hwy 1 the Trans Canada Highway. The Kicking horse river winds through the park and you will find the cute little town of Field. Travel distances to Yoho National Park Edmonton - Yoho 470km (4.5hrs) Calgary - Yoho 190km (2hrs) Vancouver - Yoho 1140km (12.5hrs) When you arrive in Yoho National Park there are several trails to hike, waterfalls to discover and several places to...

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