FortWhyte Alive | Trails + Maps

On the Spring Trail

From the brisk mornings of early April to the warm evenings of late June, step outside to join us as we shake off the long winter. Ice melting and birds singing are signs of spring at FortWhyte Alive.

Visitor standing on boardwalk overlooking lake.

Hiking + Walking

Explore our 7 km trail through prairie, aspen forest, and lakes.

Wildlife and Birding

From migratory birds to our resident bison herd, you are bound to spot an array of wildlife when you visit FortWhyte Alive.

Cycling

Cruise along FortWhyte Alive's forested trails for some sightseeing or make our section of the Trans Canada Trail a part of your regular commute.

Mountain Biking

FortWhyte Alive is proud to be the site of Bison Butte – a legacy venue from the 2017 Canada Summer Games mountain biking competition.

Dipnetting

Discover what kinds of critters are living in the water just below the surface. This family favourite experience is fun and educational.