Alix Lake Nature Trail
West side access – 49A Ave and 54 St. East side access – Lake St and (approximately) 45 Ave.
Small shallow lake encircled by mixed woods. Willows and cattail marsh on the south end.
Easy hiking on 6.5-km groomed nature trail that encircles the lake.
Common Loon, Red-necked Grebe, American Bittern, Marsh Wren.
Power boats allowed on lake.
The Red Deer River Naturalists are not liable for any injury or damage whatsoever caused to yourself or others by using this guide.
More birds will be seen in the spring and summer seasons, but all locations will have some winter birds. Typical and common species can be expected for each habitat described. Large deep lakes typically attract migrating waterfowl, (ducks, swans, and geese). Notable Species are species of special interest that have been recently recorded in or near the area.
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