Experience Guide | Tourism Medicine Hat

Saamis Archaeological Site Loop Downhill from the Saamis Tepee, this Indigenous space dates back thousands of years. Wild nature surrounds you as you walk around and hear the calming sounds of Seven Persons Creek. Go through the tunnel underneath Trans-Canada Highway, and you’re in Kin Coulee Park.

Scholten Hill Viewpoint

Trans Canada Trail This trail is a part of the Trans Canada Trail in Canada. The entire length is 27,000 kilometres and connects the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic oceans. The TransCanada Trail in Medicine Hat passes many great spots in the City. Strathcona Island Park is a beautiful trail included in the TransCanada Trail. Strathcona Island Park A trail that features playgrounds, wildlife, and up-close views of the South Sas katchewan River. Deer often roam and relax with their families in this space, so be sure to keep any pets leashed. The Strathcona Island Park Pavilion lists the individuals who played a cru cial role in making the trail happen.

Ross Creek Coulee Trail This quiet paved trail will lead you in and shortly after, you’ll be met by a fork in the road. You can’t go wrong, either way you’ll have a clear view of the coulees. The left turn will take you towards Scholten Hill, with a view of the City. Turn right, and you’ll become lost in the prairies with the CP Railway line beside you.

Cactus is often found spotted along the trails., Plains Prickly Pear is the biggest and most common cactus in Medicine Hat. Pincushion is the smallest of the three, and Brittle Prickly Pear is the most fragile. All bloom yellow, pink, and orange flowers. Devonian Trail This paved trail features the South Sas katchewan River, Historic Finlay Bridge, and Historic Railway Bridge. If you find yourself in Medicine Hat’s Historic Downtown, this trail is only a few blocks away. A starting point could be behind the Medicine Hat Public Library .

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