Willband Creek Park
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Willband Creek Park
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Hiking through Willband Creek Park is a fun outdoor experience in a scenic wetland landscape with the opportunity to see wildlife. This 1.5mi trail loops around the water’s edge and provides great sightlines from the various viewpoints around the marsh. This hike is perfect for getting the family out to enjoy nature while learning about the various animal species found in this unique ecosystem.
Getting there
To reach the parking lot for Willband Creek Park from Abbotsford, drive north on BC-11 and make a right turn onto Bateman Road. Continue on for 1476ft to find the parking area on your right.
About
| When to do | Year-Round |
| Backcountry Campsites | No |
| Pets allowed | Yes - On Leash |
| Family friendly | Yes |
| Route Signage | Average |
| Crowd Levels | Moderate |
| Route Type | Lollipop |
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Willband Creek Park Description
The Willband Creek Park trail is a popular hiking route through a marshy area near Abbotsford that provides scenic views and the opportunity to spot various species of birds. With a distance of only 1.5mi, this short trail is perfect for families with young children, as the route is very flat and loops around the beautiful wetlands.
Along the trail you will meander alongside a creek before following closely along the water’s edge to a viewing platform on the water. Here, hikers will be able to spot a number of bird species like herons, ducks, swans, and geese. This is a perfect weekend outing that the whole family will enjoy.
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