With so much forest cover within the city, Autumn is easily the most beautiful season in Edmonton. The best part is that there are so many accessible trails around, so it’s super easy to get into nature and take in all the changing colours of the season. It’s time to dig out your fall jacket, get your camera ready, and check out these nine amazing hiking locations around the Edmonton region: Featuring a walking trail and a creek, the Mill Creek Ravine Park in the Argyll neighbourhood is a slice of nature right in central Edmonton.

You could almost make it look like you took a little road trip out of the city for the day without even leaving. 96th Street and 76th Avenue NW, Edmonton Sandwiched between Fort Edmonton Park and Wolf Willow Ravine, this route provides stunning views of the North Saskatchewan River on a lovely footbridge. Not only is this a fantastic walk, but it’s also one of the most picturesque spots in Edmonton! 1307 Woodward Place NW, Edmonton Just 35 minutes east of Edmonton is an oasis filled with wildlife, starry skies, and incredible natural views.

Elk Island National Park is a wildlife photographer’s dream thanks to roaming herds of bison, elk, and more than 250 bird species that have made this national park a mainstay of wildlife conservation. 54401 Range Road 203, Fort Saskatchewan This canyon near Whitecourt was carved out by the Hard Luck Creek through the sandstone layers of the Paskapoo Formation. A bridge spans the falls of the canyon, which.