Worth the ride near Saskatoon, SK
We list 10 places worth riding to around Saskatoon, SK, across views, food, and coffee.
Views
Batoche National Historic Site
Viewpoint
The ride north from Saskatoon follows river country and ends at a site that is closed for the season until 2027.
Blackstrap Provincial Park
Mountain View
Short loop from the city to the one real hill in the area.
Meewasin Valley (South Saskatchewan River)
Viewpoint
Riverside pathway system through downtown Saskatoon.
Photo by Daryl Mitchell (CC BY-SA 2.0) source
Beaver Creek Conservation Area
Viewpoint
Reached by Highway 219 south from Lorne Avenue, open Wednesday to Sunday 9 to 4 with a gate that locks at 4.
Pike Lake Provincial Park
Viewpoint
Easy evening ride out of the city, and the pool closes for the season at the end of August.
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Food
Broadway Cafe
Food
A red counter and milkshakes near the Broadway Bridge, where the run south along the river to Beaver Creek begins.
Gardiner Dam and Interpretive Centre
Food
Roughly 100 km south of Saskatoon via Highway 219, a classic prairie day run.
Coffee
Prism Coffee
Coffee
Pastries on the counter, a few blocks from Highway 11 and the way north toward Wanuskewin and the river valley.
More worth the ride
Wanuskewin Heritage Park
Destination
Short run out of the city on Highway 11 or Millar Avenue, open daily with a restaurant open 11 to 4 for a lunch break between rides.
Western Development Museum Saskatoon
Destination
A rainy-day stop in the city with Thursday evening admission by donation, open daily April to December.