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Hawrelak Footbridge – Walterdale Bridge loop from Old Strathcona

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Alberta

Edmonton

Hawrelak Footbridge – Walterdale Bridge loop from Old Strathcona

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Hawrelak Footbridge – Walterdale Bridge loop from Old Strathcona

03:48

14.5km

120m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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Start point

Bus stop

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3.02 km

Wooden Staircase to the Trail

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Here you go to or from the trail. Also good for training.

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3.49 km

View of Hawrelak Footbridge

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Nice place that invites you to linger.

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4.16 km

Hawrelak Footbridge

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Very handy foot bridge to get from Hawrelak Park to Buena Vista Park. It can get very busy at times, owing to the popularity of both parks.

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5.76 km

Trail Closed Due to Slumping

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Possible landslides on this section - enter at your own risk. Mostly still very muddy but doable in spring/summer. Watch where you step.

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8.01 km

The beautiful North Saskatchewan River begins at the Saskatchewan Glacier in the Rockies and flows east through Edmonton and across central Alberta and Saskatchewan. It’s a popular location for paddling …

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8.38 km

Government House Park

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Government House Park sits on the banks of the North Saskatchewan River, offering a peaceful escape within Edmonton’s river valley. Known for its wide paved paths and river views, the …

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10.4 km

North Saskatchewan River

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Flowing for more than 1,200 kilometres from the Columbia Icefield in the Canadian Rockies to central Saskatchewan, the North Saskatchewan River has shaped Edmonton's landscape for thousands of years. Here, …

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11.8 km

Walterdale Bridge

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Beautiful bridge with all sorts of bike trails over, under and around it.

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12.9 km

E.L. Hill Park

Forest

14.5 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.2 km

2.16 km

735 m

211 m

183 m

Surfaces

6.06 km

4.59 km

1.67 km

1.05 km

994 m

112 m

Elevation

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Highest point (670 m)

Lowest point (620 m)

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Tuesday 11 August

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Hawrelak Footbridge – Walterdale Bridge loop from Old Strathcona

Wooden Staircase to the Trail

View of Hawrelak Footbridge

Hawrelak Footbridge

Trail Closed Due to Slumping

North Saskatchewan River

Government House Park

North Saskatchewan River

Walterdale Bridge

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