A site close to Gibbons that has been partially destroyed through bush parties, ATV destruction, and an illegal gun range. Visit with extreme caution.

Part of a constellation of protected areas near Gibbons, this NA is heavily disturbed. The extensive ATV tracks makes for easy walking but the impromptu gun range makes getting shot potentially easier still.

Any maps and map views are for general information only. Do not rely on them for navigation or to determine legal boundaries.

The Fast Facts

• Winter Challenge Category: EASY-PEASY /ADVENTURE /OFF THE BEATEN TRACK /NOT MUCH HERE.
• What could be a beautiful site with sandy soil, a Jack Pine forest has been ruined by yahoos therefore not worth Visiting
• No Washrooms.
• Not Kid Focused

Area Details

• Name/Owner: Provincial Order in Council, Protected Notation Natural Area.
• Is it Worth It and Why Go Here?: 2/5: Extensive ATV damage and risk of getting accidentally shot.
• Wayne Gretzky Units: 60.5km
• Trail Classification: Overall (2 out of 5); Rating: 6; Access: Granted; Develop: Non-Human.; Maint: In Disrepair or Abused; Season: Three Seasons: Sandy soil provides good drainage so access is all but the wettest seasons..
• The Drive Out: Farm land makes for a pleasant drive out. Bon Accord and Gibbons are potential bribe-stops for the kids you brought along.
• The Other Shoe: Fat biking, walking, snowshoeing – exercise EXTREME caution as the degree of lawlessness in the NA is worrisom.
• Frank’s Trip Notes
• First done: 2024-03-29. Weather: Brisk with light snow falling, slight wind, about -5C

Notes and Reference

1. Redwater River Natural Area | SAPAA (sapaastewards.com)

Usage: This site is intended for my personal use only and very select invited guests. My recommendation is for you to stay in bed with the covers pulled firmly over your head.