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SavePlace Title: Pat’s Creek Interpretive TrailPlace Description:
Enjoy a relaxing hike or hop on your mountain bike and explore Pat’s Creek Interpretive Trail. Fresh air, beautiful views and wide-open spaces await visitors exploring this easily accessible trail only a quick 5-minute drive from the Town of Peace River. The trail head can be located by driving through the Sunrise Gateway Business Park, then turning onto the Fairground Road and continuing on until you reach the end of the road. Pat’s Creek is a tributary of the Peace River. It is named after Patrick Wesley, a Métis man who lived in a cabin adjacent to the creek on his property. Pat’s Creek Valley consists of glacial deposits left over from the last ice age about 12,000 years ago. The full 7.6km hike takes about 2 hours or turn back at the metal stair landing for a shorter 10-minute walk. Bring a picnic and be ready to capture photos of the stunning landscape and abundant wildlife in this spectacular spot!
Tags: Sunrise WinterAddress: Pats Creek
St. Isidore
St. Isidore
T8S 1Z5
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 624-0013Enjoy a relaxing hike or hop on your mountain bike and explore Pat’s Creek Interpretive Trail. Fresh air, beautiful views and wide-open spaces await visitors exploring this easily accessible trail only a quick 5-minute drive from the Town of Peace River. The trail head can be located by driving through the Sunrise Gateway Business Park, then turning onto the Fairground Road and continuing on until you reach the end of the road. Pat’s Creek is a tributary of the Peace River. It is named after Patrick Wesley, a Métis man who lived in a cabin adjacent to the creek on his property. Pat’s Creek Valley consists of glacial deposits left over from the last ice age about 12,000 years ago. The full 7.6km hike takes about 2 hours or turn back at the metal stair landing for a shorter 10-minute walk. Bring a picnic and be ready to capture photos of the stunning landscape and abundant wildlife in this spectacular spot!
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SavePlace Title: Harmon Valley ParkTags: Sunrise WinterAddress: 18478 Township Road 830
Nampa
Alberta
T0H 2R0
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SavePlace Title: Peace Valley Snow RidersPlace Description:
The Peace Valley Snow Riders are a group dedicated to helping families and friends get out of the house and enjoy the Mighty Peace this winter. Their mission is to promote responsible snowmobiling in the Peace Region and develop trails that form a network on both the east and west side of Peace River. Each trail has rest stops with fire pits, picnic tables, outhouses and firewood.
With many sights and scenery to appreciate, riding their trails is a must this winter!
Memberships & Trail Passes
Memberships and trail passes can be purchased in Peace River at Mighty Peace Powersports, Maximum Powersports and Thomas Homes & RV Center. Purchases can also be made in Hines Creek at Scanalta Sales or online at albertasnowmobile.ca
THERE ARE NOW FOUR GROOMED AND MAINTAINED TRAILS IN THE MIGHTY PEACE
Baytex Wesley Trail
This trail officially opened on March 5, 2016 in conjunction with the Club’s first Poker Rally. This 30 km trail runs in a loop to the east and north of St. Isidore and the staging area can be accessed from Township Road 842, north of St. Isidore. There is also an access point directly from St. Isidore for those in the area.
Osmand/Get Away Cabins Leddy Lake Trail
This trail opened on March 19, 2011 and is located north of Town of Peace River. It runs 40 km north from the Leddy Lake Recreation Area to the area of Driftwood Lake near Deadwood. It also crosses the beautiful Whitemud river valley. This trail also includes a small loop near the Leddy Lake Recreation Area.
Smith Mills Trail
Opening on March 11, 2017, the East End Staging Area is located to the north of Grimshaw and the West End Staging Area is located to the north of the Village of Hines Creek. This trail runs 60 kilometers north of Figure Eight Lake to just east of Stoney Lake. It includes a loop near the west end of the trail that has a magnificent view of the area. Recently there has been 20km added to this trail with community access north of Last Lake.
Canfor Hines Creek Trail
This trail opened in 2019 and joins up with the Smith Mills trail and is the only trail that is connected to a community where sledders can go for fuel, food and a sled shop for repairs. With a total of 100km, it is perfect for those who want to experience a longer ride. The scenery on this trail is diverse and amazing, and the trail itself is one of the more challenging trails.
JOIN THE ASA TODAY
Buying your ASA membership Trail Pass is your ticket to unforgettable snowmobiling this season.
The least expensive trail passes in Canada! Your membership Trail Pass investment is used by the clubs and the ASA to maintain, build, sign and improve the trails on which you ride.
Category: Attractions, Town of Grimshaw, Village of Hines Creek, Mighty Peace Essentials, Outdoors, Parks & Lakes, Town of Peace River, M.D. of Peace, Sights & Experiences, Town of Saint Isidore, and Winter ActivitiesAddress: Leddy Lake Staging Area
Dixonville
Alberta
T0H 1E0
CanadaTelephone Number: (780) 618-6649The Peace Valley Snow Riders are a group dedicated to helping families and friends get out of the house and enjoy the Mighty Peace this winter. Their mission is to promote responsible snowmobiling in the Peace Region and develop trails that form a network on both the east and west side of Peace River. Each trail has rest stops with fire pits, picnic tables, outhouses and firewood.
With many sights and scenery to appreciate, riding their trails is a must this winter!
Memberships & Trail Passes
Memberships and trail passes can be purchased in Peace River at Mighty Peace Powersports, Maximum Powersports and Thomas Homes & RV Center. Purchases can also be made in Hines Creek at Scanalta Sales or online at albertasnowmobile.ca
THERE ARE NOW FOUR GROOMED AND MAINTAINED TRAILS IN THE MIGHTY PEACE
Baytex Wesley Trail
This trail officially opened on March 5, 2016 in conjunction with the Club’s first Poker Rally. This 30 km trail runs in a loop to the east and north of St. Isidore and the staging area can be accessed from Township Road 842, north of St. Isidore. There is also an access point directly from St. Isidore for those in the area.
Osmand/Get Away Cabins Leddy Lake Trail
This trail opened on March 19, 2011 and is located north of Town of Peace River. It runs 40 km north from the Leddy Lake Recreation Area to the area of Driftwood Lake near Deadwood. It also crosses the beautiful Whitemud river valley. This trail also includes a small loop near the Leddy Lake Recreation Area.
Smith Mills Trail
Opening on March 11, 2017, the East End Staging Area is located to the north of Grimshaw and the West End Staging Area is located to the north of the Village of Hines Creek. This trail runs 60 kilometers north of Figure Eight Lake to just east of Stoney Lake. It includes a loop near the west end of the trail that has a magnificent view of the area. Recently there has been 20km added to this trail with community access north of Last Lake.
Canfor Hines Creek Trail
This trail opened in 2019 and joins up with the Smith Mills trail and is the only trail that is connected to a community where sledders can go for fuel, food and a sled shop for repairs. With a total of 100km, it is perfect for those who want to experience a longer ride. The scenery on this trail is diverse and amazing, and the trail itself is one of the more challenging trails.
JOIN THE ASA TODAY
Buying your ASA membership Trail Pass is your ticket to unforgettable snowmobiling this season.
The least expensive trail passes in Canada! Your membership Trail Pass investment is used by the clubs and the ASA to maintain, build, sign and improve the trails on which you ride.
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SavePlace Title: Rendez-Vous RV Park & StoragePlace Description:
Rendez-Vous RV Park is a fully-serviced year-round park located just a few minutes east of Peace River off the junction of highway 2 and 688, offering 30 or 50 amp power in our 57 pull through and 50 spacious back-in stalls. We pride ourselves in our clean restrooms/showers as well as our new coin-operated laundry facility that is open 24/7 for your convenience. All stalls include picnic tables and complimentary Wi-Fi. As well a variety of our back in stalls have fire pits. We offer daily, weekly or monthly rates and are a pet-friendly facility. Our office also features a convenience store with an ever-growing inventory of U-Haul supplies, groceries, ICE CREAM, firewood, propane and items for your RV.
Rendez-Vous RV Park is located adjacent to Cecil Thompson Park, which offers a fishing pond, playground, walking trails, outdoor exercise equipment, and let’s not forget a giant bouncy pillow.
We have secure/fenced storage for both RV/vehicles/boats as well as weatherproof indoor storage units that are available for rent on a monthly basis. As an authorized U-Haul dealer, our staff can help you with all your moving/storage needs.
NEW: Three, one-bedroom cottages & 1 RV drive-in shelter.
For more information and to review our current rates please visit our website!
Category: Accommodations, Campgrounds, Camping & Golf, Guest Houses & Cabins, and Northern Sunrise CountyTags: Camping Near River, Circle Tour Contest, Pet Friendly, Sunrise Winter, Unique Camping, and Wilderness - AdventureAddress: 950 Woods Road East Hill
Northern Sunrise County
Alberta
T8S 1Y9
CanadaTelephone Number: 877-450-4284Email: info@rvpeaceriver.comRendez-Vous RV Park is a fully-serviced year-round park located just a few minutes east of Peace River off the junction of highway 2 and 688, offering 30 or 50 amp power in our 57 pull through and 50 spacious back-in stalls. We pride ourselves in our clean restrooms/showers as well as our new coin-operated laundry facility that is open 24/7 for your convenience. All stalls include picnic tables and complimentary Wi-Fi. As well a variety of our back in stalls have fire pits. We offer daily, weekly or monthly rates and are a pet-friendly facility. Our office also features a convenience store with an ever-growing inventory of U-Haul supplies, groceries, ICE CREAM, firewood, propane and items for your RV.
Rendez-Vous RV Park is located adjacent to Cecil Thompson Park, which offers a fishing pond, playground, walking trails, outdoor exercise equipment, and let’s not forget a giant bouncy pillow.
We have secure/fenced storage for both RV/vehicles/boats as well as weatherproof indoor storage units that are available for rent on a monthly basis. As an authorized U-Haul dealer, our staff can help you with all your moving/storage needs.
NEW: Three, one-bedroom cottages & 1 RV drive-in shelter.
For more information and to review our current rates please visit our website!
Check out the Grimshaw Christmas Market this weekend!
The Grimshaw Christmas Market, hosted at the Mile Zero Regional Multiplex and Grimshaw Shared Schools Facility, is the largest holiday market in Northern Alberta, bringing together over 145 vendors from near and far. With beautifully festive decorations and a lively holiday atmosphere, this market offers an unbeatable selection of Christmas must-haves in one convenient location. From unique gifts and handmade crafts to seasonal decor and delicious treats, visitors can discover everything they need for a magical holiday season. This vibrant event is more than just a market—it’s a cherished community gathering filled with holiday spirit and a chance to support local and regional artisans.
When: Saturday, November 16 from 10:00am – 4:00pm
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Discover the heart of winter fun at the Fairplex Arena in the Town of Fairview!
Just a short walk from downtown, the Fairplex is the perfect spot to gather with family or friends for a classic Canadian skate. Well-maintained by the Town of Fairview, this welcoming rink hosts public and family skating. Lace up your skates, glide on the ice, and make some memories in the Mighty Peace Region. Don’t miss the chance to experience winter joy at its finest.
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As the air gets crisp, our local breweries are serving up seasonal sips and one-of-a-kind fall events you won’t want to miss! Whether you’re a craft beer lover or just looking for a cozy place to unwind, there’s something happening at every stop.
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As the chill sets in, it’s the perfect time to explore the rich history and culture of the Mighty Peace Region! Plan a warm, cozy visit to one of our local museums and discover the stories that shaped our communities.
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When you visit the Mighty Peace Region, don’t miss the chance to take home a piece of our unique culture and creativity. From handcrafted goods to delicious local treats, there’s an abundance of items proudly made right here!
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The Mighty Peace Region offers a perfect mix of guided and self-guided trips for all kinds of explorers. Whether you prefer the expertise of local guides or want the freedom to roam at your own pace, there’s something for everyone!
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Explore the Mighty Peace through its unique flavors!
Discover the diverse culinary scene of the Mighty Peace Region, where every meal is an experience. Whether you’re looking for farm-to-table freshness, hearty homestyle dishes, or flavors from around the world, our region offers it all—with some great brews to match!
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Located in the “Bird Capital of Canada”, Kimiwan Lake walking trails provide visitors with the perfect vantage point to see many species of waterfowl and the changing colours of the season. With wooden walkways and bridges, accessible trails, and informational signs, these paths are ideal for all nature lovers.
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Equipped with some of the best amenities, Moonshine Lake is a beautiful location for your next picnic this fall. Gather on the sandy beach or on the covered picnic table, this destination will provide you with impeccable views, peace and quiet, and gorgeous scenery in every direction.
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Autumn Apiaries!
Dive into the sweet world of beekeeping this fall with an exhilarating honey extraction tour at Simoneau Honey. Experience the buzz of activity as you learn firsthand how honey is harvested, from hive to jar. Perfect for families, foodies, and anyone curious about where their food comes from, this tour offers a behind-the-scenes look at the fascinating process of honey production.
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