With theย nice weather upon us, spray parks are set to a great way to cool off.ย There are more than 25 great spots across the Region โ check them out this summer! Hours of operation are subject to change, please check the website of the municipality for the park you are looking to visit. Northeast of Edmonton Highway 55 Athabasca Athabasca Riverfront Park Address: 50 Ave A great day of fun is in store for visitors to theย Spray Parkย and playground. Bring …
Use this as your complete guide to areas North & Northeast of Edmonton on your 2025 Roadtrips! Don’t forget to post your photos on social media with the hashtags #GoRoadtrips2025 and #GoEastofEdmonton2025 Highway 2 & 55 (Teal Section) Note: Hours to Sticker Stations are subject to change. Town of Gibbons Did you know that Gibbons was the first stop on the Athabasca Landing Trail?ย Visit the Gibbons Historic Museum, where you will explore well-preserved buildings filled with artifacts from the …
Home to pristine wilderness, gorgeous provincial parks, and beautiful lakes, perfect to see the night sky, search for wildlife and birds, or enjoy the vast network of trails via hiking, quadding, or ATVing. If youโre interested in visiting an incredible indigenous art gallery, Lac La Biche is a hidden gem full of fun things to do and see. Getting to Lac La Biche Lac La Biche is located about 215 kilometres northeast of Edmonton, Alberta off Highway 55. Or, if …
Jeremy Derksen for #SkiNorthAB Although you can still see the town of Lac La Biche in the distance if you squint carefully, Sir Winston Churchill Provincial Park is separated from the town’s daily bustle – if you can call it that. And that is the key to its appeal: once you cross the bridge to the island, you are disconnected both literally and figuratively. No traffic, few if any people, and absolute quiet. Itโs the perfect place to discover – …
By Jeremy Derksen / SnowSeekers.ca Lac La Biche, ABย – Snowmobiling through willow stands and old birch along Tomโs Trail (one of a handful of locally known cut trails), Heather Maekelburger wraps her arms around David Schultz and leans in, while he navigates the hairpin turns. Soon the trail opens out onto a bay of Lac La Biche and they both grin as Schultz opens it up, the engine growling to life as they skim across the bay. As they …
ย CONGRATULATIONSย to all of our WINNERS in the 2024 Go East of Edmonton Roadtrip Adventure Game and what a successful year it was! Sweet 16 & Ultimate Bonus Prize Winners Participants who visited 16 or more communities automatically earned the Sweet 16 Bonus Prize (valued at approximately $25). Additionally, those who completed the full journey across all 46 communities became eligible for both the Sweet 16 Bonus and the prestigious Ultimate Bonus Prize categories. Haley Koncur, Ardrossan, …
Did you know that you can explore our beautiful region in an Electric Vehicle (EV)?ย ย The range of new EVs have been extending in recent years, with some now having ranges of 640 km (400 miles) or more.ย If your EV doesnโt quite have that range, youโre still in luck, as there are over 20 areas with recharging stations in our region. Tips for an EV Roadtrip External battery packs, similar in size to a jerry can, allow you to …
Use this as your complete guide to areas Northeast of Edmonton on your 2023 Roadtrips! Donโt forget to post your photos on social media with the hashtags #GoRoadtrips2023 and #GoEastofEdmonton.ย Highway 2 & 55 Town of Legal If you are looking for a quick trip out of the city to collect stickers for the Roadtrip Adventure Game, head north on Hwy 28 to the Town of Legal. Legal is theย โFrench Mural Capital of Canadaโย and has the highest concentration of murals …
โฆ Travel with Kevin and Jolene on a Go Northeast Alberta Roadtrip Adventure! The first time you arrive, itโs a little unexpected and a pleasant surprise as you drive toward downtown on Highway 55. The beautiful sweeping view of the Athabasca River and the downtown Athabasca scene makes us feel like we are far away or somewhere special, as if we are back in Idaho where the beautiful river towns are a sight to behold. You wonโt see many towns …
Updated August 1st, 2023 Summer is in full swing! Regardless of whether youโre an avid camper, an off-road enthusiast or a fishing fanatic, weโve got you covered with the perfect sampling of some of the most unique outdoor spots East of Edmonton to adventure through. Take your pick and letโs get into it! Northeast of Edmonton Venture out to pristine and uncrowded landscapes. Lac La Biche You will find boreal forest wilderness, sandy beaches, 100+ lakes, and 1000 campsites โ …
