Trails to Explore

Make every walk a birdwatching adventure. These Winnipeg trails highlight forest, river, meadow, and wetland habitats with birds you can spot along the way.

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Harte Trail

Mixed woodlands and open stretches that feel like a quick escape from the city.

Address: Unnamed Road, Winnipeg, MB, Canada

  • Surface: Packed gravel path
  • Birds: Warblers, finches, woodpeckers, soaring raptors
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Assiniboine Forest

Dense spruce and aspen stands with quiet, shaded paths and pond edges.

Address: 2595 Roblin Blvd, Winnipeg, MB R3P 2N7

  • Surface: Packed dirt trails
  • Birds: Great horned owls, waxwings, warblers, woodpeckers, sparrows, ducks
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Bois-des-Esprits

Shady woods with boardwalk views and soft breezes along the creek.

Address: 650 Shorehill Dr, Winnipeg, MB R2N 3X6

  • Surface: Boardwalk and dirt trail
  • Birds: Forest songbirds, hawks, owls, woodpeckers, ducks
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Niakwa Trail

Relaxed neighborhood trail with river views and mature trees.

Address: Fermor Ave, Winnipeg, MB R2M 2Z9

  • Surface: Paved and gravel path
  • Birds: Chickadees, robins, sparrows, woodpeckers
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North Winnipeg Parkway – Trans-Canada Trail

Urban pathway that connects shoreline stretches and wooded pockets.

Address: Annabella St, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0G8

  • Surface: Multi-use path
  • Birds: Songbirds, ducks, geese along the shoreline
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Bunn's Creek Centennial Park

Creekside views with mature trees, marsh edges, and mellow footpaths.

Address: 365 McIvor Ave, Winnipeg, MB R2G 1A5

  • Surface: Dirt and gravel
  • Birds: Songbirds, warblers, kingfishers, ducks
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St. Vital Park

Wide open lawns and tree-lined river edges with busy ponds.

Address: 190 River Rd, Winnipeg, MB R2M 5G6

  • Surface: Paved and gravel paths
  • Birds: Mallards, wood ducks, Canada geese, chickadees, blue jays
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Little Mountain Park

Wooded routes with quiet pockets and room for long, calm walks.

Address: 64093 Klimpke Rd, Winnipeg, MB R0H 1E0

  • Surface: Natural forest trails
  • Birds: Woodland songbirds, raptors, robins, finches
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Transcona Bioreserve

Meadow and forest mix with peaceful trails through the reserve.

Address: 38 Whiteshell Ave, Winnipeg, MB R2C 2Z2

  • Surface: Multi-use path
  • Birds: Warblers, sparrows, meadow songbirds
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Sturgeon Creek Park

Creek habitat with shady trees and gentle bends in the trail.

Address: 596 Cavalier Dr, Winnipeg, MB R2Y 0K2

  • Surface: Dirt and gravel
  • Birds: Woodpeckers, warblers, thrushes
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Kings Park

Riverside greenery and shaded trails that stay calm in the evenings.

Address: 198 Kings Dr, Winnipeg, MB R3T 3G1

  • Surface: Paved and gravel
  • Birds: Chickadees, nuthatches, woodpeckers
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Ken Oblik Greenway

Neighborhood greenway with meadow edges and open skies.

Address: 105 Autumnview Dr, Winnipeg, MB R3Y 0C3

  • Surface: Paved path
  • Birds: Sparrows, finches, swallows
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Riverwalk Trail

Iconic river views with wide paths and lively scenery.

Address: River Walk, Winnipeg, MB R3C 1C4

  • Surface: Paved walkway
  • Birds: Herons, ducks, swallows, riverside songbirds
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FortWhyte Alive

Prairie, forest, and wetland routes with wildlife-rich viewpoints.

Address: 1961 McCreary Rd, Winnipeg, MB R3P 2K9

  • Surface: Packed gravel
  • Birds: Herons, egrets, woodpeckers, warblers, sparrows, waterbirds
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