The Red River portion of the Nestaweya River Trail will close to allow for maintenance work on the Historic Rail Bridge before ice conditions change.
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Frozen Rivers, Skating Trails and Funky Huts Make for Winter Whimsy in Winnipeg
Perhaps one of the best embodiments of Canadians’ ability to embrace winter, rather than hide from it, pops up every December at the confluence of the Red and Assiniboine rivers.
River Skating Trail Opening for the Season at The Forks
The Forks is marking New Year’s Day with the official opening of the Nestaweya River Trail, joining additional on-land trails already open.
River Skating Trail Open Full Length at The Forks
WINNIPEG — Skaters at The Forks can now glide the full six kilometres of the Nestaweya River Trail, officials announced on Saturday.
River Trail at The Forks Extended to Hugo Docks
WINNIPEG — Skaters can now glide further than before along the Nestaweya River Trail at The Forks as more sections of ice have opened.
Canopy Skating Rink Opens at The Forks
Lace up your skates, Winnipeg! The Forks has opened its canopy rink for the season amid a drop in temperatures this week.
Winnipeg River Trail Closes for the Season
WINNIPEG — It was a very, very short season for The Forks river trail, which was only open a total of nine days this year.
The Forks’ River Trail Reopens to Skaters
Winter has returned at The Forks. Cooler temperatures have prevailed and allowed for the reopening of the popular river skating trail.
Winnipeg River Trail Opens, Breaks Record at the Same Time
WINNIPEG — The Forks river trail is finally open for the 2024 winter season and a new record has already been set.
Winnipeg River Trail Closed for the Season
WINNIPEG — Another season has come and gone for the Nestaweya River Trail.
Second Section of Winnipeg River Trail Closed
WINNIPEG — An additional section of the Nestaweya River Trail has closed for the season due to warming weather.
Section of Winnipeg River Trail Closed
WINNIPEG — The first section of the Nestaweya River Trail has closed for the season due to warming weather.






