• Urban Hike: Bowmont Park and Botanical Gardens of Silver Springs, NW

    Bowmont EAST End, NW 3RJM+5P Calgary, Alberta

    Description: We’ll hike 10+ km along a mix of paved pathways into the rolling trails of Bowmont Natural Environment Park and into the spectacular Botanical Gardens of Silver Springs. Want to join us? Scroll down to the bottom for the options Meet Place: Meet at Bowmont Park parking lot, Home Road and 52 St., NW […]

  • Urban Hike: Glenmore Reservoir & Weaselhead

    Weaselhead parking Weaselhead, North Glenmore Park,6615 37 St SW, Calgary, AB T3E 5M9

    Description: This walk starts in North Glenmore Park and follows the paved path along the top of the escarpment, looking west to the Rockies. We'll soon enter the Weaselhead trail network, a mix of dirt trails and boardwalk and continue along a mix of single-track trails and paved pathway as we circumnavigate the Glenmore reservoir. […]

  • Urban Hike: Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, NW

    Glenbow Ranch, NW Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, 255001 Glenbow Rd, Cochrane, AB T4C 0B7

    Description: Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park is one of Canada’s newest Provincial Parks, protecting over 1300 hectares of foothills fescue parkland along the Bow River Valley, between Calgary and Cochrane. The Park preserves and protects significant natural and cultural features, including examples of endangered ecosystems and rare species, First Nations and early ranching and industrial settlements, […]

  • Urban Hike: Patterson, Cougar Ridge, Paskapoo Slopes, SW

    Cougar Ridge Meet place 3R92+4M Calgary, Alberta

    Description: Offering unobstructed views of the Bow River Valley and the prairies beyond, this urban walkabout offers the perfect vantage point to get the lay of the land in Calgary. Navigating a mix of forested single-track trails, quiet side streets, and paved pathways, walkers soak up spectacular vistas and we'll check out the Buddist Stuppa. […]

  • Urban Hike: Bowness, Bowmont Park, Waterfall Valley, Dale Hodges Park, NW

    Bowness Library 6532 Bowness Rd NW, Calgary, AB T3B 0E8

    Description: We’ll hike 10+ km along a mix of paved pathways into the rolling single-track trails and boardwalks of Bowmont Natural Environment Park and Dale Hodges Park. Waterfall Valley is a highlight on this hilly trek that offers amazing views of the Bow View and the Rockies. Registration & Fees: Want to join us? Scroll […]

  • Urban Hike: Greenwood, Romeo & Juliet Trail & Bowness Park, Bowness Calgary Farmer’s Market, NW

    Analog Cafe Calgary's Farmer's Market WEST 55 Greenbriar Dr NW #130, Calgary, AB T3B 5N4

    Description: We’ll walk 10-12 km through Greenwood Mobile Home Park to the Romeo and Juliet Douglas Fir Trail, along the Bow River through Bowness Park and into eclectic Bowness where we'll navigate side streets and pathways back to the Calgary's Farmer's Market. Meet Place: Meet outside of the ANALOG COFFEE beside the Calgary's Farmer's Market. […]

  • Urban Hike: Beltline & Elbow River Pathway: murals, hidden stairways, and big views, SW

    Cafe Beano 1613 9 St SW, Calgary, AB T2R 1E1

    Description: We follow the colour of murals in the Beltline as we navigate to the Elbow River. A mix of paved pathways, hidden stairs, and single track paths lead into neighbourhoods like Erlton and Parkhill. We'll then descend along wilderness paths to Stanley Park, along the paved pathway and Riverdale Avenue, before crossing the Elbow […]

  • Urban Hike: Pearce Estates, Inglewood, Ramsay, Café stop, Bow River RiverWalk, SE

    Pearce Estate Park 1440 17a St SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4T9

    Description: Explore Calgary’s eclectic neighbourhood! The hike starts along the Bow River Pathway and travels past the Harvie Passage watercourse. We'll connect to the RiverWalk and travel the eclectic Ramsay side-streets, to big Rockies views atop Scotsman's Hill with a mid-walk stop at one of the many coffee shops along the route. Registration & Fees: […]

  • Urban hike: Winston Heights, Mount Pleasant, Confederation Park & Lina’s Italian Café, NE/ NW

    Winston Heights Community Association 520 27 Ave NE, Calgary, AB T2E 2A6

    Description: We'll travel alongside side streets through the Communities of Tuxedo and Mount Pleasant before soaking up some big nature in Confederation Park. Our return route leads us to mid walk stop at Lina's Café for a hot drink (and tasty food!) Registration & Fees: Want to join us? Scroll down to the bottom for […]

  • Urban Hike: Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, NW

    Glenbow Ranch, NW Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, 255001 Glenbow Rd, Cochrane, AB T4C 0B7

    Description: Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park is one of Canada’s newest Provincial Parks, protecting over 1300 hectares of foothills fescue parkland along the Bow River Valley, between Calgary and Cochrane. The Park preserves and protects significant natural and cultural features, including examples of endangered ecosystems and rare species, First Nations and early ranching and industrial settlements, […]

  • Urban Hike: Fish Creek Park, Bow Valley Ranch- Douglasdale escarpment, SE

    Bow Valley Ranch, Fish Creek Park 15975 Bow Bottom Trail SE, Calgary, AB T2J 6T5

    Description: We'll walk from Fish Creek park across the Bow River to big views from the Douglasdale escarpment. A drop back to the river valley leads to the Mallard Point and a flat walk along the Bow River through Fish Creek Park. Want to join us? Scroll down to the bottom for the options Meet […]

  • Urban Hike: Pearce Estates, Inglewood, Ramsay, Bow River RiverWalk, SE

    Pearce Estate Park 1440 17a St SE, Calgary, AB T2G 4T9

    Description: Explore Calgary’s eclectic neighbourhood! The hike starts along the Bow River Pathway and travels past the Harvie Passage watercourse. We'll connect to the RiverWalk, St. Patrick's Island and travel the eclectic Ramsay side-streets to big Rockies views atop Scotsman's Hill. Registration & Fees: Want to join us? Scroll down to the bottom for registration […]