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Trans Canada Trail
The Trans Canada Trail will be a shared-use recreation Trail that will wind its way through every Province and Territory. It will be the longest Trail of its kind in the world, spanning approximately 17, 898 kilometres. Access: Click Here for the Trail locations and details. |
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Iron Horse Trail
Named after its former incarnation as railroad tracks, the Iron Horse is a multipurpose trail that passes through mixed wood forests, farmlands and winds along rivers and lakes. The trail can be used for hiking, walking, cycling, snowmobiling, cross-country skiing, horseback riding and more. Access: Access is from any of the towns along the route. |
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Alberta Buffalo Trail
The Alberta Buffalo Trail crosses through several communities located in East-Central Alberta, allowing travellers to view historical and major attractions in the area. Along the trail are campgrounds, resorts and other accommodations as well as Provincial parks and recreation areas. |
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A Nature Walk
Access: A stroll past Nordegg’s historic golf course and Long Lake, a favourite nesting and staging area for many species of waterfowl, leads to Shunda Creek and beyond |
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BoomTown Trail
Alberta's heritage can be found right in the backyards of the big cities. Paralleling the fast-paced and bustling Highway 2 corridor, Highways 21 and 56 to the east provide a comforting contrast.
Life is simpler here, no traffic tieups, no screaming sirens, no rushing from place to place. Come take a trip through the past and see firsthand the lifestyle and architecture of Alberta's BoomTown era. Access: Trail begins in Camrose and ends in Strathmore |
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Millennium Trail
Linking 4 Wing Cold Lake, Cold Lake South and Cold Lake North, the Millennium Trail is a paved, multi-purpose trail that can be used year-round. The trail is ideal for cycling, jogging, roller blading, hiking, walking, cross-country skiing, snowshoeing and more. The only motorized vehicles permitted on the trail are wheelchairs. |
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Eagle Mountain
Access: This is a fairly straightforward hike that offers great views for modest elevation gain. |
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Nordegg-Beaverdam Loop
This hike has something for nearly everyone. For the amateur botanist the orchids of Beaverdam will be reason enough to take this walk. For the history buff, it’s a chance to walk a kilometre or two along the historic rail bed of the Canadian Northern Railway that alone made the coal mines at Nordegg a viable operation. Access: This hike has something for nearly everyone. For the amateur botanist the orchids of Beaverdam will be reason enough to take this walk. |
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African Lake Trail
This un-groomed trail begins at Cold Lake South and winds through a forested area to Cold Lake North and then on to the road leading to Cold Lake Provincial Park. The trail is ideal for hiking, walking, mountain biking and cross-country skiing. Visitors may get a chance to see a variety of local wildlife and birds.
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East Bush Falls Loop
Access: Old logging roads crisscross East Bush Mountain in a tangle of trails, tracks and roads. |
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Muskeg Creek Trail System
Nature trail crosses through a mixed boreal forest and provides opportunities for cross-country skiing, walking and running. Other activities include nature appreciation and bird-watching. Access: West of Landing Trail Intermediate School (Muskeg Creek Chalet).
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Brazeau Lookout Trail
Access: At nearly 23 km this hike makes a very long day. Those people with mountain bikes will enjoy the terrain changes and long open straightaways. |
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