Recreation and leisure

Recreation and fitness
Strathcona County boasts recreation and fitness facilities that will meet and exceed your expectations. Offering wellness and aquatic centres, indoor tracks and gymnasiums, ice and curling rinks, fitness studios and gymnasiums.
Outdoor activities
There are several options to be active outdoors from outdoor rinks to skiing options, it's all right here in Sherwood Park and Strathcona County

Outdoor rinks

1. Skating Pathways - Sherwood Park and rural
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Skating Pathways - Sherwood Park and rural
- ArrKann Skating Pathway located in Ardrossan Regional Park - 80 - 1 Avenue, Ardrossan.
- NEW! Ardrossan Athletic Park Track located near Ardrossan Junior Senior High - 53123 Range Road 222, Ardrossan.
- Cowan Skating Pathway located in Emerald Hills Regional Park - 4501 Emerald Drive, Sherwood Park.
- Sin Bin Skate Track located in Broadmoor Lake Park Field - 100 Festival Way, Sherwood Park.
- South Cooking Lake Skating Pathway 100, 22106 South Cooking Lake Road.
2. Sherwood Park Outdoor Rinks
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Sherwood Park Outdoor Rinks
Rinks with boards, snowbank rinks, and lights
- Brentwood at 201 Falcon Drive - next to Brentwood School.
- Kinsmen Park 1011 Strathcona Drive - north of Strathcona Drive & Keith Road.
- Sherwood Heights at 225 Fir Street
- Strathcona Athletic Park at 1100 Clover Bar Road
- McGhan Park on Meadowview Drive
- Heritage Hills (NEW) on Heritage Drive
Rinks with boards and lights
- Mills Haven at 73 Main Boulevard
Snowbank rinks (non-boarded)
- Sedum Park located on Sunland Way in Sherwood Park. - Take the most eastern entrance into Summerwood from Lakeland Drive, turn right on Sandstone Boulevard (which turns into Sunland Way)
- Clover Bar Ranch on Jim Common Drive North, south of Cimmaron Way.
- Sherwood Park Estates
- Davidson Creek on Davenport Drive.(rink on basketball court CLOSED for the season)
- Fountain Creek Park at 528 Fountain Creek Boulevard.
- McPherson Park on Regency Drive.
- Rainbow Park on Nottingham Drive.
3. Rural Outdoor Rinks
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Rural Outdoor Rinks
Rinks with boards, lights and/or shelters
- Ardrossan Recreation Complex located in Ardrossan Regional Park, 80 - 1 Avenue, Ardrossan
Snowbank rinks (non-boarded)
- Ardrossan located in Ardrossan Regional Park - 80 - 1 Avenue, Ardrossan
- Hastings Lake (now with a skating pathway) - 51080 Range Road 204 (Community Hall)
- Uncas at Uncas School 21313 Township Rd 524, Ardrossan
- Whitecroft (Community Hall) - 314, 52313 Range Road 232
- Deville/North Cooking Lake Wye Road, Range Road 210 just north of Deville/North Cooking Lake Community
- Collingwood Cove 51551 Range Road 212A
- Josephburg 54569 Range Road 215

Hours of operation

Open Monday to Friday, 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. (Includes outdoor rinks, snowbank rinks and skating pathways and tracks)
Weekends and holidays, 1 p.m. to 10 p.m.

See which rinks are open

Maintenance occurs on all outdoor rinks, seven days a week from 6 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and varies due to weather and ice conditions. Sites are available for use during maintenance periods but could be interrupted by maintenance crews during these times.

Strathcona Wilderness Centre

Cross-country skiing
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Cross-country skiing
- Check out the live trail conditions before you head out
- Explore world class groomed trails for classic and skate skiing.
- Rent classic touring and skin skis, and skate skis
- Try out sit-skis and lessons for Para-Nordic skiers
Pricing
- Access to cross-country skiing trails is included with a daily admission purchase.
- Get ready for the ski season and avoid the rush by getting your season pass now!
- Access to cross-country skiing trails is also included on the Active Pass membership.
We also offer seasonal cross-country skiing registered programs.

Read more about cross-country skiing at the Wilderness Centre.
Snowshoeing
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Snowshoeing
- Rent snowshoes for children and adults
- Explore snowshoe and multipurpose trails
- There is no charge to use trails to snowshoe, just the equipment rentals.
Read more about snowshoeing at the Strathcona Wilderness Centre

The Broadmoor

Cross-country skiing
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Cross-country skiing

Enjoy FREE Cross-country skiing at the Broadmoor!

Classic and skate ski tracks are groomed Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays each week, weather conditions permitting.

View the current trail conditions

Bring your own equipment, rentals are not available.
Snowshoeing
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Snowshoeing

Bring your snowshoes and enjoy a beautiful setting. Snowshoeing is available anywhere around the course except on the ski trails.
Walking and tobogganing
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Walking and tobogganing
Enjoy a wonderful walk at the Broadmoor!
- Please avoid the groomed ski trails.
- If walking the multi-use trails with your dog, they must be on a leash, pick-up after them and keep dogs off the groomed trails.
There are 2 toboggan hills available to use.

Check out the Broadmoor website for more information and to view the trail map.

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Recreation and leisure

Outdoor rinks

1. Skating Pathways - Sherwood Park and rural

2. Sherwood Park Outdoor Rinks

3. Rural Outdoor Rinks

Hours of operation

Strathcona Wilderness Centre

Cross-country skiing

Snowshoeing

The Broadmoor

Cross-country skiing

Snowshoeing

Walking and tobogganing

Weekends in Strathcona County

Find and support local business

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