Louis Riel Trail | Hwy 11 - Regina to Prince Albert

Explore the historic Louis Riel Trail along Saskatchewan's Hwy 11, named in honour of the Métis leader Louis Riel. This 364-km route stretches from the Qu’Appelle Valley to just south of Prince Albert, featuring distinctive markers and sculptures by Don Wilkins. Key points like the Batoche National Historic Site and Fort Carlton Provincial Park enrich visitors' understanding of the 1885 Northwest Resistance. The trail also offers recreational activities such as hiking and cross-country skiing near the Boreal Nisbet Forest. Events throughout the year commemorate Riel's enduring influence.