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There's no end to our Trails!
Laurier Woods Trail
Location Laurier Woods in North Bay Ownership North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority Management Friends of Laurier Woods Inc. and the North Bay-Mattawa Conservation Authority Length 10 km Difficulty (1-easy; 2-moderate; 3-difficult) 1 Supported Activities hiking, snowshoeing, cross-country skiing Amenities parking, picnic area, lookout, interpretive signage coming soon, bird watching, plant viewing Surface uplands and lowlands, boardwalks Rules for Use: - hunting, fires, and motorized vehicles are all prohibited on the trails Safety Considerations: - trails are easy, but are natural with few man-made improvements except for boardwalks Maintenance: - monthly as required Description: This beautiful trail is located at the end of Brule Street in North Bay. The trail loops through Laurier Woods, which consists of approximately 118 acres of moderately undisturbed upland forest and wetlands habitat. This combination of forest and wetlands provides a variety of habitat for wildlife. This area is outstanding for bird-watching, with 33 bird species nesting in the woods. The trail offers a great escape from the City, within the City. Directions: From
the HWY 11/17 junction near Seymour Street, head northwest on HWY
11/17 and take a left at Seymour Street.
Turn right at Franklin Street, and then left onto Brule Street
where you will find a parking area and new trail signage. |
