Town of Trails Overview Dufferin St Thornton Bales Conservation Area 19th Sdrd King St Bathurst Mulock Newmarket 18th Sdrd St John's Sdrd Public open spaces within range from landscaped public parks to environmentally sensitive river valleys meandering throughout the municipality and the Oak Ridges Moraine. The Town of s Division manages more than 46 parks encompassing more than 700 acres. Connecting many of the parks is a trail system of approximately 57 kilometres designed to accommodate joggers, hikers and skiers. For more information about trails in contact: Town of s Division 905-727-3123 ext. 3222 info@aurora.ca aurora.ca Page Name 8 Nokiidaa Trail - North 10 Nokiidaa Trail - South 12 Willow Farm, Lakeview and Wimpey Trail System 6 Oak Ridges 12 Wellington St W 15th Sdrd Bathurst St Bathurst St Bathurst St King Rd Henderson Bloomington Rd Richmond Hill N Sh Co Ar Yonge St Yonge St Yonge Lake AU ST 0
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Town of Nokiidaa Trail - North The Nokiidaa Trail connects the Towns of, Newmarket and East Gwillimbury. In, land of the Holland River Valley was once cultivated by generations of farmers. As the Town of grew, surrounding lands were developed and the valley corridor was conveyed to the Town as open space. The corridor now provides a natural setting of mixed lowland forests, expansive meadows and wetland habitats. Mayor Tim Jones by renaming s portion of the Nokiidaa Trail to the Tim Jones Trail. Move more and sit less Aim for 60 minutes of physical activity per day for kids and 150 minutes per week for adults. Do more if you can! The trail passes through the Community Arboretum and Lambert Willson and links with the Oak Ridges Trail and Sheppard s Bush Conservation Area. In 2015, the Town of recognized former 8 Trail difficulty: Easy Distance: 4.5 km (15 km total trail system) Access points: Lower parking lot Leisure Complex, 135 Industrial way North, lower parking lot Town Hall, 100 John West Way or Sheppard s Bush Conservation Area For more information: Town of, s Division 905-727-3123 ext. 3222 aurora.ca
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Town of Nokiidaa Trail - South Sheppard s Bush Conservation Area is a 26.2 hectare green space in an urban setting in, owned by the Ontario Heritage Trust and managed by the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority. This property was donated to the Province in 1971 by Reginald Sheppard, who wanted to ensure the property and its natural environment were preserved for future generations of Canadians. Vandorf Woodlot is located in the valley of the Holland River, between Sheppard s Bush and Vandorf Sideroad. The main trail is known as the Klaus Wehrenberg Trail, named after a local resident for his dedication to trail development and promotion in the Town. Discover the Woodlot s beautiful old growth characteristics, such as a multilayered canopy, rich variety of species, and fallen trees, as well as the pileated woodpeckers creating their elongated holes in the large standing snags. Stream springs, upwelling areas and trout spawns in the gravel bed can be seen in the Holland River. Follow the unmarked side trail in the southern half of the Woodlot, west of the stream, to see what you can find! Sheppard s Bush has five kilometres of hiking trails, 13 soccer fields, two picnic pavilions and several historic buildings including the original Sheppard family home built in the early 1920s. The majority of the property is forested and includes mature pine plantations, mixed forest, an old sugar bush and a ravine along the East Holland River. 10 Trail difficulty: Easy-Moderate Distance: 4.5 km (15 km total trail system) Access points: Via Industry Street, which extends south form Wellington Street E. in and off industrial way South just north of Cousins ive For more information: Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Area 905-895-1281 lsrca.on.ca
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Town of Willow Farm, Lakeview and Wimpey Trail System Wildlife is consistent with forested areas in urban settings, mostly small mammals and birds. The Willow Farm, Lakeview and Wimpey Trail System is an urban trail linking neighbourhoods, parks and linear open space corridors within the forested hills of St. Andrews in north-west. Get outside and get active Physical activity can improve health, fitness and strength and can improve mental health and self-esteem too. Vegetation consists of small evergreen forest patches within a predominantly deciduous forest area. There are a few valleys of more open meadow habitat, however some have been naturalized over the years and are developing into pioneer forests. The landscape is hilly as the trail rises up to one of the highest points of elevation in. Trail difficulty: Easy-Moderate Distance: 3.5 km Access points: Many street crossings, Tom s, Copland or the Trailhead, located at the north-east end of the trail at the pond and stone bridge on Willow Farm Lane and St. John s Sideroad For more information: Town of, s Division 905-727-3123 ext. 3222 aurora.ca 12
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