Hike Alberta

Best kid friendly hikes near Edmonton

The 15 best kid friendly hikes near Edmonton, out of 167 that we map, ranked by trail score.

How we rank trails Ranked by trail score and distance from Edmonton, so the score is one of two inputs.

The list

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  1. 1Woodlands LookoutNear Spruce Grove · Chickakoo Lake Recreation AreaEasy · 3.4 km · 86 m gain · 1 h · 39 km from EdmontonLake · Views · Hut or tea house · Passes Kettle Lake79score
  2. 2Indian RidgeNear Spruce Grove · Chickakoo Lake Recreation AreaEasy · 3.5 km · 27 m gain · 55 min · 39 km from EdmontonLake · Views · Passes Chickakoo Lake75score
  3. 3MooseNear Antler Lake · Strathcona Wilderness CentreEasy · 3.2 km · 34 m gain · 55 min · 33 km from EdmontonLake · Camping · Passes Fire Pond and Bennett Lake66score
  4. 4Coyote TrailNear St. Albert · Lois Hole Centennial Provincial ParkEasy · 2.7 km · 4 m gain · 40 min · 13 km from EdmontonLake · Views · Passes John E. Poole Interpretive Wetland and Riel Pond60score
  5. 5Glory HillsNear Spruce Grove · maskihkîy meskanaw · Glory HillsEasy · 3.3 km · 70 m gain · 1 h · 36 km from EdmontonLake · Passes Cameron Lakes64score
  6. 6Nature's WayNear Spruce Grove · Chickakoo Lake Recreation AreaEasy · 2.3 km · 33 m gain · 40 min · 39 km from EdmontonLake · Passes Kettle Lake64score
  7. 7Owl LoopNear Antler Lake · Strathcona Wilderness CentreEasy · 1.7 km · 12 m gain · 25 min · 33 km from EdmontonViews61score
  8. 8Beaver Pond TrailNear Lamont · Elk Island National ParkEasy · 3.3 km · 16 m gain · 50 min · 48 km from EdmontonLake63score
  9. 9Neon LakeNear Antler Lake · Cooking Lake Blackfoot Provincial Recreation AreaEasy · 3.1 km · 16 m gain · 50 min · 37 km from EdmontonLake · Passes Neon Lake60score
  10. 10Lakeview TrailNear Lamont · Elk Island National ParkEasy · 5.1 km · 55 m gain · 1 h 30 min · 46 km from EdmontonLake · Historic site · Passes Astotin Lake61score
  11. 11Aspen Parkland TrailNear Devon · Bunchberry MeadowsEasy · 4.5 km · 26 m gain · 1 h 15 min · 22 km from Edmonton56score
  12. 12Woodland Flower TrailNear Devon · Clifford E Lee Nature SanctuaryEasy · 2.1 km · 0 m gain · 30 min · 25 km from Edmonton56score
  13. 13MiddleNear North Cooking Lake · Cooking Lake Blackfoot Provincial Recreation AreaEasy · 2.6 km · 26 m gain · 45 min · 45 km from EdmontonLake · Passes Islet Lake59score
  14. 14Meadow View TrailNear Devon · Bunchberry MeadowsEasy · 1.4 km · 21 m gain · 25 min · 22 km from EdmontonViews53score
  15. 15Amisk Wuche TrailNear Lamont · Elk Island National ParkEasy · 2.7 km · 53 m gain · 50 min · 47 km from Edmonton56score

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