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FortWhyte Alive in Winnipeg | Map and Routes

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4.7 (64 ratings)

Explore the natural beauty of FortWhyte Alive in Winnipeg, Canada, spanning across 683.2 acres of pristine landscapes, offering a haven for walkers and hikers. With an extensive network of trails, ...

Explore the natural beauty of FortWhyte Alive in Winnipeg, Canada, spanning across 683.2 acres of pristine landscapes, offering a haven for walkers and hikers. With an extensive network of trails, visitors can embark on leisurely strolls or more challenging hikes, immersing themselves in the serene surroundings. Whether you're seeking a tranquil walk or an invigorating trek, FortWhyte Alive caters to all levels of outdoor enthusiasts, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers seeking an active adventure in the heart of Winnipeg. The park's diverse terrain and picturesque scenery create an unparalleled setting for a memorable walking or hiking experience. In addition to its expansive natural setting, FortWhyte Alive boasts a variety of well-maintained routes, including the 0.8-mile trail and the 3.6-mile route, providing options for visitors to tailor their walking or hiking experience to their preferences and abilities. As you traverse the park's trails, you'll encounter a rich tapestry of habitats, from lush prairies to serene wetlands, each offering unique opportunities for exploration and discovery. Whether you're seeking a brisk walk or a more extended hike, FortWhyte Alive offers an array of routes that cater to diverse interests, ensuring a fulfilling and enjoyable outdoor adventure for all visitors. For walkers and hikers eager to delve deeper into the park's offerings, FortWhyte Alive provides an array of resources and amenities to enhance their experience. From educational interpretive signs along the trails to convenient facilities, such as rest areas and picnic spots, the park is designed to accommodate the needs of outdoor enthusiasts. As you plan your visit to FortWhyte Alive, remember to download the Pacer Pedometer app, a valuable resource for accessing detailed information about the park's routes, ensuring that you can make the most of your walking or hiking excursion at this remarkable destination in Winnipeg, Canada.

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Walking and Hiking in FortWhyte Alive

FortWhyte Alive in Winnipeg, Canada is a nature lover's paradise, offering a plethora of walking and hiking opportunities in a picturesque setting. With essential amenities like multiple parking lots and wheelchair-friendly access, the park ensures convenience for all visitors. In addition, the park boasts a well-maintained bike path network, making ...

FortWhyte Alive in Winnipeg, Canada is a nature lover's paradise, offering a plethora of walking and hiking opportunities in a picturesque setting. With essential amenities like multiple parking lots and wheelchair-friendly access, the park ensures convenience for all visitors. In addition, the park boasts a well-maintained bike path network, making it ideal for both walking and cycling enthusiasts. For those seeking accessibility, FortWhyte Alive provides wheelchair-friendly facilities, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of the park. Visitors can explore attractions such as FortWhyte Alive, and enjoy the stunning viewpoints and monuments scattered throughout the park. Moreover, other amenities such as shelters, restaurants, and bicycle parking further enhance the overall experience, making FortWhyte Alive the ultimate destination for walking and hiking activities in Winnipeg.

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Other Info about FortWhyte Alive

Websitehttps://www.fortwhyte.org/

Essential Amenities in FortWhyte Alive

Wheelchair friendly
Parking lot

FortWhyte Alive Sport Facilities

Bike path

Accessibility in FortWhyte Alive

Wheelchair friendly

Things to See in FortWhyte Alive

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Other Amenities in FortWhyte Alive

Shelter

Restaurant

Bicycle parking

Best Walking Routes in FortWhyte Alive

#1 - FortWhyte Alive
6
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 14m

FortWhyte Alive is a 0.8 mile (2,000-step) route located near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

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Reviews of FortWhyte Alive

4.7/5
64 ratings
karenhollandAug 16, 2020
5

Always an amazing ride through Fort Whyte Alive. Enjoyed an amazing Greek salad at the Buffalo Stone Cafe. Highly recommend walking or cycling through.

bshyiakAug 17, 2024
5
ChrisMay 19, 2024
4
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FortWhyte Alive Leaderboard

RankingCheck-ins
raylodders
7
amayrawilson02
5
Michael
5
4Paul
4
5junefran19
4
6ray
3
7小小
3
8KennyG
3
9peggy.ibbetson
3
10Qing
3
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Nearby Parks
Lindenwood Park West
Central Park at Tuxedo Point
Lindenwoods Community Centre Park
Edward Shindleman Park
Don Smith Park
Leon Bell Park
Muys Park
Muys Park
Scurfield Park

FAQs About FortWhyte Alive

Where is the best place to walk in FortWhyte Alive?

The best place to walk in FortWhyte Alive is the FortWhyte Centre route, which is 3.6 miles long. This route offers a variety of landscapes and wildlife viewing opportunities. It has received a rating of 4.5 based on 2 reviews from the Pacer community.

How many routes are in FortWhyte Alive?

FortWhyte Alive has 2 routes available for walking and hiking.

Which is the longest route in FortWhyte Alive?

The longest route in FortWhyte Alive is the FortWhyte Centre route, which is 3.6 miles long. This route provides a longer and more immersive walking or hiking experience, with an estimated time of 2 hours and 34 minutes.

Are there facilities or amenities for walkers/hikers in FortWhyte Alive?

Yes, FortWhyte Alive offers essential amenities such as parking lots, wheelchair-friendly access, and other amenities like shelters and bicycle parking.

How accessible is FortWhyte Alive?

FortWhyte Alive is wheelchair-friendly, providing accessibility for all visitors to enjoy the park.

What kind of sports can I do in FortWhyte Alive?

You can enjoy biking along the bike paths provided in FortWhyte Alive, as well as other activities such as walking and hiking.

What is the best season to walk in FortWhyte Alive?

The best season to walk in FortWhyte Alive is typically spring and summer when the weather is milder and the landscape is lush and vibrant.

What are the typical weather conditions to prepare for in FortWhyte Alive?

In FortWhyte Alive, visitors should be prepared for a range of weather conditions. Winters can be very cold with snow and ice, while summers can be warm and humid. It's important to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly.

What kind of wildlife might you encounter in FortWhyte Alive?

FortWhyte Alive is home to a variety of wildlife, including deer, waterfowl, turtles, and various bird species. Visitors may also encounter smaller mammals and insects while exploring the park.

Last updated: Dec 1, 2025

Parks Near FortWhyte Alive

Lindenwood Park West
Central Park at Tuxedo Point
Lindenwoods Community Centre Park
Edward Shindleman Park
Don Smith Park
Leon Bell Park
Muys Park
Muys Park
Scurfield Park

Latest Check-ins at FortWhyte Alive

PacerPalSep 17, 2025
Sep 17, 2025Walking
rayloddersSep 9, 2025
Sep 9, 2025Cycling
Rosa EveliaJun 19, 2025
Jun 19, 2025Cycling
BlumiJun 12, 2025
Jun 12, 2025Hiking
albertMay 10, 2025
May 10, 2025Running
Andrew EvansApr 29, 2025
Apr 29, 2025Walking
lepperdonApr 2, 2024
Apr 2, 2024Walking
lepperdonJan 28, 2024
Jan 28, 2024Walking
Rosa EveliaSep 24, 2023
Sep 24, 2023Cycling
rayloddersAug 8, 2023
Aug 8, 2023Cycling
*Latest check-in only shows the last 10 users. Only public activities are eligible. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.

Total Check-ins at FortWhyte Alive

RankingCheck-ins
raylodders
7
amayrawilson02
5
Michael
5
4Paul
4
5junefran19
4
6ray
3
7小小
3
8KennyG
3
9peggy.ibbetson
3
10Qing
3
*Leaderboard only shows top 10 users. Only public activities are eligible for leaderboards. For any one park, a user can only check-in a maximum of once per day.
Best Walking Routes in FortWhyte Alive
#1- FortWhyte Alive
6
Length: 0.8 milesEst. Time: 14m

FortWhyte Alive is a 0.8 mile (2,000-step) route located near Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. This route has an elevation gain of about 0 ft and is rated as easy. Find the best walking trails near you in Pacer App.

Reviews of FortWhyte Alive

karenhollandAug 16, 2020
5

Always an amazing ride through Fort Whyte Alive. Enjoyed an amazing Greek salad at the Buffalo Stone Cafe. Highly recommend walking or cycling through.

bshyiakAug 17, 2024
5
ChrisMay 19, 2024
4
PacerPalSep 14, 2020
4
4.7/5
64 ratings

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