Red Deer, Alberta parks, trails:
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Some of the parks, trails and "points of interest' in and around Red Deer, Alberta in the Central Alberta region of Canada including the surrounding communities of Blackfalds, Penhold, Sylvan Lake, Gull Lake, Buffalo Lake, Aspen Beach and Lacombe.

Parks, trails near Red Deer, AB, Canada

	3 Mile Bend is an off leash dog park and activity destination popular for walking, jogging, biking and roller blading on the paved trails; canoeing, fishing and swimming the Red Deer River; picnicking and dog walking. In the winter the trails become xc ski routes. [ more information ]
	Bower Ponds Park is a popular park in Red Deer. There are paved trails, a playground, picnic sites, a floating pavilion stage, canoe rentals, information signs, a concession, art sculptures, grass lawns, sitting benches and washrooms. . [ more information ]
	City Hall Park is a bright and colorful centre piece park in the downtown core of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. The grass lawns and walking paths are lined with flower beds colored in reds, blues, yellows, oranges and purples. [ more information ]
	Gaetz Lake Sanctuary is a birdwatching, sightseeing and hiking destination with 5 kilometres of recreation trails, a nature centre, a picnic day use area, lookout viewing platforms, a bird blind, education programs, and a heritage home. [ more information ]
	Great Chief Park was named after Chief Maskepetton who was a Cree leader of the 1800s. The park offers many recreational services and facilities for activities like baseball, rugby, soccer, football, canoeing, cycling, jogging and xc skiing. [ more information ]
	Kin Kanyon Park enjoys some large, beautiful and well maintained grass lawns ideal for group activities and play time. Some of the amenities include trails, picnic tables, washrooms, playground, water spray park, fire pits and sitting benches. [ more information ]
	Kiwanis Park is a picnic and group activity park located on the banks of the Red Deer River in Red Deer, Alberta.There are picnic tables, a picnic shelter and some fire pits. [ more information ]
	Mckenzie Trail Recreation Area is an activity destination located in Red Deer popular for walking, birdwatching, jogging, picnicking, biking, fishing, canoeing and sightseeing. [ more information ]
	Fort Normandeau is a picnic and historical destination located in the community of Red Deer, Alberta. The grounds include a fort, a village of tipis, historical monuments and a day use picnic area. [ more information ]
	Sylvan Lake Provincial Park is an activity park located west of the community of Red Deer, and north of the Village of Sylvan Lake. The park is popular for swimming, sunbathing, canoeing, boating, sailing, kayaking, fishing, water skiing, jet boating, wind surfing, xc skiing , snowmobiling and ice fishing. [ more information ]
Heritage Ranch is a tourism destination park and a day use picnic site with recreation trails located on the Red Deer River in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. . There are picnic tables, picnic shleter, canoe launch, information centre, washrooms, gift store and lookouts.