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Accidental Beach Viewpoint – Walterdale Bridge loop from Forest Heights

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Alberta
Edmonton

Accidental Beach Viewpoint – Walterdale Bridge loop from Forest Heights

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Accidental Beach Viewpoint – Walterdale Bridge loop from Forest Heights

01:08

10.5km

110m

Running

Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 18, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.65 km

Accidental Beach Viewpoint

Highlight • Viewpoint

Formed in 2017 when river currents shifted during construction of the Tawatinâ LRT Bridge, Edmonton’s Accidental Beach is a naturally created sandbar along the North Saskatchewan River near Cloverdale.

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2

2.59 km

Louise McKinney Riverfront Park

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Louise McKinney Park sits along the North Saskatchewan River just southeast of downtown Edmonton, offering wide river views and easy access to the city’s river valley trail network. Its paved …

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3

5.14 km

Walterdale Bridge

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

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4

6.27 km

Queen Elizabeth Park

Highlight • Viewpoint

Perched above the North Saskatchewan River just south of downtown, Queen Elizabeth Park offers some of Edmonton’s best views of the river valley and the Walterdale Bridge. The park features …

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5

7.57 km

James MacDonald Bridge

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Spanning the North Saskatchewan River near downtown Edmonton, the James MacDonald Bridge is a key link between the city’s north and south sides. Pedestrian and cycling paths run alongside traffic …

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6

7.91 km

Edmonton Queen Trail

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Edmonton Queen Trail is a short and easy double-track connector within the river valley trail system. It offers beautiful views of the river and is a local favourite for biking, …

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8.48 km

Henrietta Muir Edwards Park

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Henrietta Muir Edwards Park is a beautiful river valley park set along the North Saskatchewan River, with a mix of open green space and mature forest. Paved and unpaved trails …

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10.5 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.06 km

1.02 km

923 m

290 m

189 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.68 km

3.25 km

1.37 km

853 m

280 m

< 100 m

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Monday 5 October

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25 %

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