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St. James - Assiniboia
Assiniboia Downs
St. Charles Forest

St. Charles Forest

The St. Charles Forest is found on the south side of Oak Forest Cres, at the intersection with Grand Oaks Cres. A pathway leads around the east side of a pond, on its way to a forested area that runs east along the north shore of the Assiniboine River.

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St. Charles Forest - Pond - North Side
Welcome to the St. Charles Forest! The sidewalk along Oak Forest Cres passes by a bench with a view of the pond. Facing southeast.
St. Charles Forest - Pond - South Side
A gravel pathway winds around the east side of the pond on its way to the south side, facing northwest.
St. Charles Forest - Pathway - Facing East
A dirt path south of the pond leads into a forested area that runs along the north shore of the Assiniboine River. Facing east.
St. Charles Forest - Oxbow Bend Canoe / Kayak Launch
Just east of the forested area of the park, you'll find the Oxbow Bend Canoe / Kayak Launch. Facing south.
St. Charles Forest - Oxbow Bend Entrance
A dirt pathway leads west off Oxbow Bend Rd into the forested area.
St. Charles Forest - Oxbow Bend Buffer
A wide buffer runs north alongside Oxbow Bend Rd. Facing north.
St. Charles Forest - Perimeter Hwy Bridge
View of the Perimeter Highway bridge over the Assiniboine River, facing southeast.
St. Charles Forest - Pathways - Facing West
The pathway through the forested area alongside the Assiniboine River splits, facing west. The left branch heads down closer to the riverbank.
St. Charles Forest - Dirt Bike Ramps
Closer to the riverbank, you'll find a make-shift dirt bike course. Facing southwest.
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Location

St. James - Assiniboia
Assiniboia Downs
Nearest major intersection is Portage Ave at the Perimeter Hwy

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Transportation

No nearby bus route.
No dedicated cycling route.

Nearby Parks

The Oaks Forest (northwest)
St. Charles Grove (northeast)
Caron Park (east)