Discover the Natural Beauty of Brule Trail

Getting There

• Car

  From Winnipeg, take the Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1) west towards Portage la Prairie. Continue on Highway 1 for approximately 120 kilometers. At the junction with Highway 16, take the exit towards Brandon and continue on Highway 1 for another 90 kilometers until you reach the turnoff for Highway 5. Turn onto Highway 5 and continue for about 25 kilometers until you reach the entrance to Riding Mountain National Park. Follow the park road to the Brule Trail parking area, which is well-marked.

• Public Transportation (Bus)

  From Winnipeg, take a Greyhound bus to Brandon, which is the closest major city to Riding Mountain National Park. The bus ride takes about 2 hours and costs approximately $35 CAD one way. Upon arriving in Brandon, you can rent a car or take a local taxi (approximately $50 CAD) to reach the park entrance. Once inside, follow the park road to the Brule Trail parking area.

• Carpooling/Rideshare

  If you are in a city like Brandon, consider using a rideshare app to get to Riding Mountain National Park. This can be a cost-effective and convenient option. Expect to pay around $20-30 CAD depending on the distance and the service used. Once at the park entrance, follow the signs to the Brule Trail parking area.

• Bicycle

  For the adventurous, consider biking from nearby towns like Wasagaming or Minnedosa. Ensure you are well-prepared with a map and necessary supplies. The ride can be challenging, with varying terrain, so be ready for a physically demanding experience. From Wasagaming, it is approximately a 12 km ride to the Brule Trail entrance, following the park roads.