1200 acres of natural area is located north of the North Saskatchewan River. Little Red River Park is known for it's beauty and serenity, while still within the city limits. The park is open year round and provides trails for bikers, hikers and skiers, depending on the season. There are two areas, the Lower Plains on the banks of the Spruce River and the Upper Plains. Both have great trails, flowers and an incredible ecosystem including Jack Pine forest and boreal plains. The Park is a great destination for family outings, wiener roasts, weddings, annually hosts the Pine Needle Bike & Music Festival and was home to the 2019 Canadian Archery Championships.
Little Red River Park includes:
- Kinsmen Ski & Snowboard Centre. Check their page for conditions. Also note, the KSSC will be closed when temperatures (including wind chill) are -30 or colder.
- Cross Country Ski Trails which are maintained by the PA Ski Club. The Ski Club also hosts events and activities at Little Red; more about these events can be found on the PA Ski Club Facebook Page.
- On-leash dog walking
- Snowshoeing
- Picnic sites and camp kitchens including barbeque pits. Firewood is provided at no-charge
- Unsupervised toboggan hill
Cosmopolitan Lodge
Nestled in the spruce at Little Red River Park, you will find Cosmo Lodge. The lodge is an ideal location for socials, special occasions and Christmas parties. It hosts a concession, public washrooms, gas fireplace and a large common seating area and private meeting room.
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Little Red River Park is open 7:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. daily.
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To book the Cosmo Lodge please call the Metis Women's Association at 306-763-5358. Cross-country ski equipment rental is also available for use on the many ski trails located within Little Red River Park. |