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Confederation Park hiking , Canadian Rockies, Alberta, Canada

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Elevation gain

200 meters

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Why choose a trail at Confederation Park?

The Confederation Park subdivision of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, is located west of the South Saskatchewan River, Saskatoon's west side.

Confederation Park is a beautiful park located in the heart of downtown Edmonton, Alberta. The park is home to a variety of gardens, walking paths, and a large pond. The park is a popular spot for locals and visitors to enjoy a peaceful walk or to relax and take in the natural beauty of the park. The park is also home to several events throughout the year, including the Edmonton International Fringe Theatre Festival and the Edmonton Heritage Festival.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-114.079318
51.079769

What are the coordinates and address ?

Confederation Park
905 30 Ave NW, Calgary, AB T2K 0A2, Canada

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Starting Point

The Confederation Park is located in the city of Edmonton in Alberta. To get to the start of the trails, take the Yellowhead Trail (Highway 16) west to the Whitemud Drive exit. Take the Whitemud Drive south to the Anthony Henday Drive exit. Take the Anthony Henday Drive east to the Terwillegar Drive exit. Take the Terwillegar Drive south to the Rabbit Hill Road exit. Take the Rabbit Hill Road west to the park entrance.

Why visit Confederation Park

Confederation Park is located in the heart of downtown Edmonton and is a beautiful green space that is perfect for a relaxing afternoon walk or picnic. The park is home to a variety of gardens, ponds, and walking trails, as well as a playground, wading pool, and ice rink in the winter. There is also a small cafe on-site serving light snacks and drinks. Confederation Park is a great place to visit any time of year!

Is Confederation Park in Alberta a good place for the whole family?

There is no definitive answer to this question as it depends on what each family is looking for in a park. Confederation Park has a variety of different attractions, including playgrounds, a wading pool, a skatepark, and a BMX track, so it could be a good place for families with children. However, there are also areas of the park that are more suited to adults, such as the golf course and the river valley trails, so it could also be a good place for families who want to do different activities.

Things not to be missed

Confederation Park is a beautiful park in Alberta that offers a variety of activities and attractions for visitors to enjoy. Some of the best activities near Confederation Park include hiking and biking on the park's trails, fishing in the park's ponds, and playing in the park's playgrounds. A bref description not to be missed near Confederation Park would be the stunning views of the Rocky Mountains that can be seen from various points in the park.

-Walking or biking the river valley trails

-Attending a free concert or festival in the park

-Renting a canoe or paddleboat on the river

-Visiting the Telus World of Science

-Exploring the Alberta Legislature Building

Where to eat?

1. The Local Omnivore - 924 17th Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2T 0A4

2. Rouge - 101 11th Ave SE, Calgary, AB T2G 0X5

3. Una Pizza + Wine - 723 17th Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2T 0A4

4. Native Tongues Taqueria - 223 12th Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2R 0G9

5. Pigeonhole - 1701 10th Ave SW, Calgary, AB T3C 0K4

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Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No

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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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