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Category Archives: SE Quadrant – YEG-Ville

Magee (South Chain) Lake – 2024-08-24

Posted on August 27, 2024 by Phrank Potter
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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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Posted in SE Quadrant - YEG-Ville | Tagged canoeing, fishing, kayaking | Leave a reply

JJ Collett NA – 2024-08-24

Posted on August 26, 2024 by Phrank Potter
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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.

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Posted in SE Quadrant - YEG-Ville | Tagged hiking, kid-friendly, Natural-Areas, nature, snowshoeing | Leave a reply

Magee Lake NA – 2024-08-24

Posted on August 16, 2024 by Phrank Potter
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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.

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Posted in SE Quadrant - YEG-Ville | Tagged hiking, Natural-Areas, snowshoeing | Leave a reply

Sherwood Park NA – 2023-09-16

Posted on January 3, 2024 by Phrank Potter
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This NA is a handy resource for the people of Sherwood Park and YEG-Ville in General.

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Posted in SE Quadrant - YEG-Ville | Tagged Beaver-Hills-Biosphere | Leave a reply

Parkland Natural Area – 2023-10-08

Posted on January 1, 2024 by Phrank Potter
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A reasonably undisturbed natural area which is best described as ‘wet’. Best visited in late fall or in winter when the southern portion is accessible.

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Posted in SE Quadrant - YEG-Ville | Tagged Beaver-Hills-Biosphere, Natural-Areas | 1 Reply

North Cooking Lake – 2023-09-16

Posted on January 1, 2024 by Phrank Potter
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One Natural Area divided into three smaller pieces. The larger southern portion has an extensive trail system and is relatively undisturbed.

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Posted in SE Quadrant - YEG-Ville, Uncategorized | Tagged kid-friendly, Natural-Areas | Leave a reply

Wanisan Lake Natural Area – 2023-10-08

Posted on November 27, 2023 by Phrank Potter
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A pleasant slice of the Beaverhills Biosphere adjoining the Cooking Lake-Blackfoot Provincial Recreational Area.

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Posted in SE Quadrant - YEG-Ville | Tagged kid-friendly | 1 Reply

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