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The Wascana Trails (formally known as ''Wascana Valley Nature Recreation Site'') are a series of interconnected hiking and mountain biking trails in the
Canadian province Within the geographical areas of Canada, the ten provinces and three territories are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution. In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North ...
of Saskatchewan, offering 15 km of marked trails. The trails are located 8 km north-west of Regina in the RM of Sherwood No. 159 in a deep ravine carrying a tributary of the
Qu'Appelle River The Qu'Appelle River is a river in the Canadian provinces of Saskatchewan and Manitoba that flows east from Lake Diefenbaker in south-western Saskatchewan to join the Assiniboine River in Manitoba, just south of Lake of the Prairies, near t ...
called Wascana Creek. It is the largest mountain biking destination in the Regina area, offering trails of all difficulty levels. The more difficult trails climb in and out of the valley, while the easier ones are located in the bottom of the valley and are mostly flat. The trails were developed for use in the
2005 Canada Summer Games The 2005 Canada Summer Games were held in Regina, Saskatchewan, from August 6–20, 2005. Medal standings Venues *Athletics - Douglas Park Track *Baseball - Currie Field and Optimist Park *Basketball - The Centre for Kinesiology, Health and ...
and are currently preserved as a Provincial Recreation Site.


See also

* List of protected areas of Saskatchewan


References

Hiking trails in Saskatchewan Parks in Regina, Saskatchewan Mountain biking venues in Canada Sherwood No. 159, Saskatchewan Division No. 6, Saskatchewan {{Canada-trail-stub