Enjoying the Winter Hikes

Over the past few weeks we have been venturing out to many of our local conservation areas and public parks to explore and enjoy the winter season. With many of our other travel and outdoor plans cancelled, it’s been a great time to revisit these local places – some of which we haven’t been to for years – and (re)discover new outdoor opportunities that are close to home.

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Vanderwater Conservation Area

Vanderwater Conservation Area

Here is another edition of a review for local conservation areas in the Quinte Region.  My entire crew was with me again on this adventure to Vanderwater.  The map in the link is currently the older map as this conservation area is up for some trail re-routing.  Please note that this is a hike at your own risk until the trails are updated.  We have been here many times, so we are very familiar with the trail system.

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H.R. Frink Centre

There are so many local conservation areas in the Quinte Region, I decided to do a little series featuring a different location in each blog post.  I want to showcase just how easy it is to get outside and enjoy nature in our area.  This series will include a little write up with myself and sometimes my crew (depending on the day I visit), and I will post a map, along with the trail(s) that we complete or have completed.

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