Echo Valley Provincial Park, near Fort Qu’Appelle, will have plenty of winter activities on offer, starting New Year’s Day.
New this season is a Ninja-Warrior style activity course.
The course features a 50-foot ninja slack line with obstacles, a bouldering wall, and a 100-foot zipline. The Ministry of Parks, Culture and Sport says its a self-use activity, and should be enjoyed with adult supervision.
The “Skate the Park” loop is returning for the third year, and is available the following days: Monday, January 2nd from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Wednesday & Thursday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Friday from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.; and Saturday & Sunday from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. After the 2nd, the skating loop is closed Mondays and Tuesdays for maintenance.
Guided snowshoe hikes are available every weekend starting Friday, January 6th until March 4th. Other activities include cross-country ski trails, a dog park and ice-fishing at Pasqua Lake.