Magee Lake is a potential destination for paddlers and anglers alike. Worth dropping down and seeing if you are in the neighbourhood.
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JJ Collett NA – 2024-08-24
The J.J. Collett Natural Area offers a kid-friendly environment with well-maintained trails and boardwalks. The area is accessible all year, and is located near Lacombe and Ponoka, but only walking is allowed. The area features excellent signage and a poignant memorial.
Continue readingMedicine Lodge Hills NA – 2024-08-24
The Medicine Lodge Hills Natural Area provides a scenic and mostly undisturbed setting ideal for exploration. With sandy soil and mixed forest cover, it is best enjoyed in the fall. The area’s unique topography and limited ATV traffic make it a worthwhile visit.
Continue readingMagee Lake NA – 2024-08-24
Magee Lake, named after an early settler [1], lies within the Chain Lakes. Nearby Morningside, once home to a mental hospital, now has limited facilities. The area is ideal for a half day walk, botany, bugs, fungus, and dog walking, with options for snowshoeing.
Continue readingDevon to Calmar – Bakery Run
The small town of Calmar has a not-so-hidden secret, an excellent bakery. Family run, get there early as they often run out of the good stuff. This is the first time I have done this ride although it is well known in a local bike club. Thanks to AMA for a great day.
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