Iron Horse Trail, Alberta

Multiuse recreational trail in Canada

The Iron Horse Trail is a rail trail located in east-central Alberta in Canada. The 300 km-long, multiuse recreational trail is used by all-terrain vehicles and also by horses, mountain bikes, hikers, and snowmobiles, depending upon the season.[1]

The trail occupies a former Canadian National Railway line's right-of-way from Waskatenau to Cold Lake, with an arm branching off to Heinsburg. It is part of the Trans Canada Trail.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ MacArthur, Mary (February 7, 2008). "Alta. trail adds transport, tourism options". The Western Producer. Retrieved February 19, 2015.
  2. ^ Elves, Joanne (May 5, 2009). "Riding the Iron Horse Trail". Calgary Herald. Retrieved February 19, 2015.

External links

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Bike and hiking trails in Canada
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  • Great Divide Trail (AB/BC)
  • International Appalachian Trail (NB/QC/NL)
  • Mantario Trail (MB/ON)
  • Trans Canada Trail (All)
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