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Hiking the Ranney Hill Trail, NWT

Hiking the Ranney Hill Trail, NWT

Posted on15. Sep, 2009 by .

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Looking for the highest view overlooking the area outside of Yellowknife? Hike no further than Ranney Hill just a few kilometres outside of the city. You can see Ranney Hill far in the distance from most high points in Yellowknife. It is a giant mound comprised of volcanic rock and pink granite. Once [...]

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Mountain Biking the Yellowknife Sand Pits

Mountain Biking the Yellowknife Sand Pits

Posted on23. Aug, 2009 by .

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The next Yellowknife Mountain Biking trip was  to the Yellowknife sand pits located west of town on Highway 3, just past the airport. You can park anywhere after the turn off at the shooting range sign on the highway. The sand pits are shared by quad [...]

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