The natural beauty of Central Alberta is highlighted best 20 minutes north of the City of Red Deer in the Lacombe Region as it offers multiple natural hiking areas that are easy to navigate and welcoming to beginners. The beaches and lakes of the region make for an easy family day trip with many offering amenities like picnic tables, public washrooms and bbq pits. The trail networks between the communities of the region allow for even the most novice explorer to have an adventure and discover why the Lacombe region is worth visiting time and time again.
The land of the NOVA Chemicals Community Nature Trail has never been tilled for agricultural use and vegetation includes native grasses, willow, bush, poplar and aspen stands. The area also supports wetlands and has natural drainage channels to Jones Creek. The wetlands and vegetation offer a great habitat for birds and other wildlife. The new stormwater management
The Kuhnen Natural Area, found along the north bank of the Red Deer River, is one of the newest additions to the County’s inventory of parks and natural spaces. The 65 acres of forested land offers lookout points onto the river valley and a trail that leads down to the water. This is also the
For over 50 years, Camp L.G. Barnes has been Making A Difference in the lives of adults with disabilities in Alberta.
Lacombe’s beautiful surrounds make the perfect backdrop for birding, geocaching, hiking, cross-country skiing, skating, cycling and so much more!
Winter or Summer, Gull Lake has an adventure for you!
Lacombe Regional Tourism is situated in the traditional territories of the Nêhiyaw (Cree) people of Treaty 6 and Métis Nation of Alberta, Region 3. We honour the people of this territory for their continuous contribution to the region and respectfully acknowledge the region we work, play, live in, and welcome visitors to.
