Events Description
Central Lake Ontario Conservation owns 2,700 hectares of land, with 8 publically accessible conservation areas and 45 kilometres of trails, providing watershed residents a variety of recreational opportunities and experiences. Not sure where to go? Check out some of our Conservation Area (CA) highlights below to help you decide on your destination.
Please Note, the trails are not maintained in the winter.
Lynde Shores CA – bring along a hand full of bird seed and walk the Chickadee Trail to get up close and personal with local songbirds.
Stephen’s Gulch CA – plan a run, ski, or walk to take advantage of the hills and get a great cardio workout.
Heber Down CA – bring your four legged friends to hike the trails or an off leash experience at the dog park. Remember to park at the new entrance at 5000 Cochrane Street.
Bowmanville Westside Marsh CA – get close to one of our jewels, two coastal wetlands which host a variety of winter waterfowl. Bring your binoculars.
Long Sault CA – if snow conditions are good, bring your cross country skis or snowshoes.
Enniskillen CA – this is an opportunity for a stop for a winter picnic, build a snowman and explore the many trails.
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time: Monday, February 20 | Dawn to Dusk
Venue:
Bowmanville Westside Marshes CA, 180 West Beach Road, Clarington
Crow’s Pass CA, 231 Middle March Road, Port Perry
Enniskillen CA, 7274 Holt Road, Clarington
Heber Down CA, 5000 Cochrane St. Whitby.
Long Sault CA, 9293 Woodley Rd, Bowmaville
Lynde Shores CA, 1225 Victoria St. West, Whitby
Purple Woods CA, 38 Coates Road East, Oshawa
Stephen’s Gulch CA, 360 Stephens Mill Road, Clarington
Free Parking
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