Hiking

Allan Park has over 10 km of trails within a Saugeen Conservation Authority managed forest. The trail system has been designed to cater to a wide range of nature lovers. The trails are suitable for beginner, intermediate, experienced and advanced users, reflecting specific levels of difficulty for both hiking and cross-country skiing purposes.

This 8.5 acre park in the heart of Meaford is located along the Bighead River and is named for Beautiful Joe a dog who lived in Meaford many years ago who was the inspiration for a book titled in his name . Facilities at the park includes a pavilion that can be rented, picnic tables, walking trails, and a public washroom.  This is a pet-friendly environment and throughout the park there are mon

Bruce's Caves Conservation Area derives its greatest significance from the unique cave formations found along the escarpment face. These caves were formed by the wave action of post-glacial Lake Algonquin, 7,000 to 8,000 years ago.

Durham Conservation Area is an ideal campground nestled along a picturesque stretch of the winding Saugeen River and boasts 2 sand beaches. With over 200 campsites, it is also just a leisurely trek into the heart of the Durham town centre. It covers over 61 ha (150 acres) including over 3 kms (2 miles) of Saugeen River frontage.

Explorer's Tread is your ultimate outdoor adventure business. We provide four seasons of fun by specializing in trekking, backpacking, paddling, biking, snowshoeing and winter camping.

Summer in this area is amazing!!  Join us at Metcalfe Rock for a half day of rock climbing or a half day of caving.  Both tours are guided and we provide all equipment.  Or come over to the Beaver River and enjoy a 1, 2 or 5 hour paddle down the river.  You can choose from going with a guide or going on your own.

This multi-use trail is 77 km and begins at East Bayshore Road in Owen Sound and provides good views of Georgian Bay as the trail climbs in elevation and follows a wide arc east of the city and runs parallel to Highway 6 to Chatsworth.

This forest property has a mix of hardwoods and conifer plantations, and may be enjoyed through several permitted uses on the property, including horseback riding, hiking, and hunting.  This property is connected to Grey Main - Grey County Forest 19.

This forest is a conifer plantation comprised of mainly spruce, pine, and eastern larch.  Permitted uses include hiking, and hunting.

This forest property is an extensive natural area where the forest includes stands of sugar maple, pine, spruce, and cedar. Wetland communities add to the diversity, and Black Lake offers fishing for bass. About 6 kilometres of trails groomed by a local snowmobile club. Other uses of trails include riding, hiking, cross-country skiing, and horseback riding.

A one kilometre trail is groomed for snowmobiling by the Klondyke Snowmobile Club, and connects to the other trails on the north and south sides of the property.  Permitted activities include cross country skiing, hunting, snowmobiling (by permit), snowshoeing (off the ski tracks), cycling, and hiking.  Seven kilometres of cross country ski trails are groomed and a track is set annually by the

Trails pass through a hardwood forest, a conifer plantation and along the edge of a hardwood swamp. In the gently rolling terrain, summer visitors can see many limestone-loving fern species. Three kilometres of snowmobile trail are groomed by a local snowmobile club, and suitable for mountain biking. Permitted forest trail activities include hiking, biking, hunting, and snowmobiling.