FAST FACTS * Asphalt surface * 6.7 km route length
PARKING * Corner of Regent Ave & Peguis St * Corner of Ravelston Ave & Bradley St * Transcona Bioreserve parking lot on Gunn Rd * Park City West Community Club @ Hoka Ave
POINTS OF INTEREST * Rotary Tall Grass Nature Park * Train Park * Transcona Community Bioreserve * Cordite Trail * George Olive Park
The Transcona Bioreserve trail is a 2.3 kilometer loop located at 38 Whiteshell Ave in Winnipeg , Manitoba . This former industrial plant site has been revitalized to feature crushed limestone trails and a thriving big bluestem grass field .
In the warmer months the trails are known for the delightful songs of migratory songbirds and the sight of wild flowers and butterflies in the meadows .
The trails are accessible to the community year-round and are dog-friendly . FortWhyte Alive is proud to steward these trails for community use .
Nestled within the City of Winnipeg , FortWhyte Alive is an award-winning destination for incredible outdoor experiences through 660 acres of protected urban greenspace .
Humans can connect with nature through a variety of unique programs and events that foster sustainability within the community , as well as through every day nature exploration , outdoor recreation , adventure and discovery .
Guests enjoy more than 7 kilometres of breathtaking hiking trails year-round . The trails wind through forests and meadows , follow the floating boardwalk through the marsh and allow visitors to take in the scenery and wildlife from various lookout points .
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The majority of trails at FortWhyte are packed with crushed limestone , providing an all-season surface for all types and ages of visitors , including strollers , wheelchairs , and connection to a road bikes network .
The spine of the FortWhyte Alive trail network connects with the longest recreational trail in the world , The Great Trail .
Access to trails is included with the price of admission , or free for FortWhyte Alive Members .
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Photos courtesy of www . alltrails . com
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