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Whitemud Park adventures

Whitemud Park Adventures

Whitemud Park in Edmonton, Alberta, offers lush paths along the Whitemud Creek, perfect for nature outings and wildlife spotting.

641
Acres Protected
15
Miles of Trails
300,000
Annual Visitors
1974
Year Established

About Whitemud Park

Whitemud Park
 

Whitemud Park is located in Edmonton, Alberta, stretching along the meandering Whitemud Creek. This urban oasis features scenic trails, luscious woodland, and rich wildlife habitats, providing a tranquil retreat in the heart of the city. The park supports diverse activities including hiking, biking, and bird watching, making it a beloved destination for locals and visitors. The area is a remnant of natural woodland and riparian ecosystems, housing various plant species and wildlife. Historical interpretations along its trails offer glimpses into the land's past, adding cultural layers to its natural beauty.

Highlights

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Whitemud Creek Trail

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Varied bird species, including woodpeckers and chickadees

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Historic sites with interpretive signage

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Serene picnicking spots with scenic views

Notable Natural Features

Whitemud Creek

A naturally meandering creek rich in aquatic life and riparian vegetation.

John Janzen Nature Centre

Offers educational exhibits and hands-on nature programs for visitors.

Equine Centre

Provides horseback riding opportunities and events.