Moderate
6
hikers
The FortWhyte Greenway
02:36
10.4km
10m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: September 29, 2026
Waypoints
A
Start point
Bus stop
1
1.26 km
FortWhyte Alive
Highlight • Natural
Right inside Winnipeg, FortWhyte Alive packs prairie, forest, wetlands, lakes, and even a herd of plains bison into one huge urban nature escape. The best part? Much of this green …
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2
1.78 km
Overwater Pond
Highlight • Lake
The Overwater Pond is small and peaceful, with a couple of benches that practically invite you to stop. The surrounding grassland makes it a great place to watch for wildlife, …
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3
3.37 km
Bison Viewing Mound
Highlight • Natural
Stop at the Bison Viewing Mound for a prairie scene you probably wouldn’t expect inside Winnipeg. From here, you can scan the grassland for bison, along with their watering hole, …
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4
4.23 km
The Lakes at FortWhyte Alive
Highlight (Segment) • Lake
FortWhyte’s lakes hide one of its best stories: they began as deep pits excavated for clay used in cement production in the early 1900s. Once filled with water, they evolved …
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B
10.4 km
End point
Bus stop
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
10.1 km
173 m
< 100 m
Surfaces
9.09 km
1.01 km
173 m
126 m
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