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Boat launch and river access closed at Fort Normandeau

June 6, 2008

(Red Deer, Alberta) – The canoe/boat launch site and river access at Fort Normandeau is closed for repairs. Work on the site is expected to last for most of the summer.

The following canoe/boat launch sites and river access locations are open for public use:

  • River Bend Golf Course
  • McKenzie Trail Park
  • BMX Park/Great West Adventure Park (Located on Kerry Wood Drive and 57 Street)
  • Kiwanis Picnic Area (Great Chief Park)

The public is asked to keep a safe distance from the river while water levels remain high. 

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For more information, please contact:

Recreation, Parks & Culture department
The City of Red Deer
403-342-8159