Bison Loop Road
Bison Loop Road is a Hiking Trail in Canada, located in Elk Island National Park
The Bison Loop is a short drive and trail in Elk Island National Park, east of Edmonton, where visitors have a good chance of seeing the park's plains bison up close. The great animals graze the aspen parkland around the loop, a reminder of the vast herds that once roamed the prairies. Patience and care are rewarded with memorable encounters in the wild.
Where to find Bison Loop Road?
53°35'40"N, 112°50'13"W
Aurora hunting in Edmonton?
The aurora season here runs from October to March, with the best chances of seeing the Northern Lights in October, November, February and March. With minimal light pollution, Bison Loop Road could offer a dramatic backdrop for aurora viewing.
What do people think of Bison Loop Road?
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Hit and miss for Bison, best time usually in the evening hours as they move out of the wooded area and back into the Paddock area. Lots of activity during the breeding season also.
Dave4 September 2013
Other places to try near Bison Loop Road
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Elk Island National Park
National Park
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Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village
History Museum
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Astotin Lake
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