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Sturgeon County

Big Lake Viewing Deck – St. Albert Botanic Park loop from Riverlot 56 Natural Area

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Canada
Alberta
Sturgeon County

Big Lake Viewing Deck – St. Albert Botanic Park loop from Riverlot 56 Natural Area

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Big Lake Viewing Deck – St. Albert Botanic Park loop from Riverlot 56 Natural Area

01:39

28.0km

130m

Cycling

Easy bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 5.66 km for 102 m

After 9.54 km for 83 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

5.08 km

St. Albert Nature Center

Highlight • Structure

Nice spot by the river with some grass and a cool little cabin built with logs from an 1888 NWMP structure.

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2

18.5 km

Big Lake Viewing Deck

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great vantage point to take a break and see the birds, etc... There is a table with a couple of binocular stations. Just make sure you have a windbreaker for the breeze coming off the lake.

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21.2 km

Sturgeon River

Highlight • River

The Sturgeon River winds through the heart of St. Albert as it flows east toward the North Saskatchewan River. Its tree-lined banks provide habitat for birds and other wildlife, with …

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4

22.1 km

Millennium Park

Highlight • Rest Area

Millennium Park is a relatively small riverside green space in downtown St. Albert, set along the Sturgeon River and connected to the city’s extensive trail network. There are open lawns …

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5

22.4 km

Sturgeon River Trail (St. Albert)

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

The Sturgeon River Trail follows the banks of the Sturgeon River through St. Albert. This section is part of the city’s extensive Red Willow Trail System, which spans nearly 100 …

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25.6 km

St. Albert Botanic Park

Highlight • Structure

The St. Albert Botanic Park sits along the Sturgeon River and the Red Willow Trail System in St. Albert. This volunteer-run botanical garden features a series of themed spaces including …

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28.0 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

22.7 km

4.84 km

377 m

102 m

Surfaces

24.5 km

3.26 km

159 m

< 100 m

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Tuesday 6 October

18°C

5°C

31 %

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