Derby Tract
Difficulty: (Easy/More Difficult/Very Difficult)
Length: 4 km
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This rocky terrain trail winds its way through hardwood forest and conifer plantations near the Niagara Escarpment with single track and wide forest access road. Visitors will see frequent outcrops of bedrock, and a diversity of ferns and wildflowers. The Bruce Trail runs through this area and is off-limits to cyclists.
Grey Sauble Conservation Authority and Saugeen Conservation Authority own and manage large areas comprised of important wetland complexes, managed forests and recreation parks throughout Grey & Bruce. Conservation Areas provide a variety of hiking, walking, mountain biking, and nature interpretation activities. Here are a few of our favourite trails.
The Bruce Trail is Canada’s oldest and longest footpath, stretching from Queenston in the Niagara Region to Tobermory at the tip of the Bruce Peninsula, following the magnificent Niagara Escarpment.
Lake Eugenia is Grey County's largest inland lake and provides excellent paddling. There are canoe, kayak & motorboat rentals available at Cedars of Lake Eugenia, and canoe rentals are included for guests renting cottages there. There is some great fishing within the lake!