Outdoor recreation amenities may close due to poor air quality. Unstaffed facilities booked by local sport organizations follow their own air quality policies. Please contact the organization directly regarding cancellations.
xMcKenzie Trails Recreation Area
McKenzie Trails Recreation Area is a natural oasis in our City. The area, which features some of the oldest trees in Waskasoo Park, offers many outdoor opportunities and is a great place to have fun surrounded by nature.
Location
McKenzie Trails Recreation Area is a part of the Waskasoo Park system in north east Red Deer at the end of 45 Avenue. It can be accessed from 55 Street; travel north on 45 Avenue until the road ends.
The Site
The recreation area includes:
- McKenzie Trails Picnic Shelter - you can book a shelter online now
- Playground
- Paved walking trails
- The McKenzie Trails south washrooms are open. The McKenzie Trails north washroom is closed as part of cost saving measures.
- Canoe launch / access to Red Deer River
*Please bring your own firewood. Free firewood is not provided.