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Birds Hill Provincial Park

Birds Hill Provincial Park
Featuring hills and ridges formed by ancient glaciers, this 35 sq km/22 sq mi park has a lake, oak and aspen forests, native prairie wildflowers (including several species of rare orchids), deer, waterfowl and songbirds. Facilities include camping, swimming, picnic sites, a riding stable, a restaurant, a beach concession and a convenience store. There are 30 km/18.5 mi of trails for walking and cross-country skiing and a 7.2 km/4.5 mi paved bicycle and roller blading trails.

Interpretive programs are available on a year-round basis for groups of all ages. Every July the park hosts the Winnipeg Folk Festival. Tel. 204-945-6784; toll-free: 1-800-214-6497. Location: 24 km/15 mi northeast of Winnipeg on Hwy. 59.

Address
200 Saulteaux Cresc.
WINNIPEG, MB CANADA
R3J 3W3

Email: nrinfo@gov.mb.ca
Web: www.manitobaparks.com

On-Site Amenities & Services
Gift shop
Food service
Picnic area
Washrooms
Service in English

Recreational Features
Tennis court
U-fish pond

Tour Information
Self-guided tour
Trail brochure/Map
Guided tour
Tours upon request

Attraction Features
Cultural
Birding
Historical
Natural history
Pioneer history
Astronomy
Wildlife/Nature Viewing
Visitor Reception Centre
Roadside monument
Walking paths

Certifications & Affiliations
Star Attraction