Since 1993, we have worked with partners and supporters to protect nature. Each reserve and easement plays a role in safeguarding habitat, connecting landscapes, and ensuring nature thrives for future generations.

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Reserves & Easements


WHERE WE WORK



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  • Open to the public with trails
  • Open to the public without trails
  • Not open to the public

You can also scroll down to see a full list of nature reserves & easements.


Hunting can occur in surrounding properties and precautions should be taken, such as wearing bright colours and exercising caution at dawn and dusk.

The land on which we operate is the territory of Anishinaabeg. 

Acronyms: Carden Alvar Provincial Park (CAPP), Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC)


NATURE RESERVES WITH TRAILS


Tread lightly & pack out garbage

Be prepared for the conditions, bring water, safety items

Stay on marked trail


Adams Nature Reserve
  • Washago
  • Protected: 2016
  • 107-acres
  • 1.4km trail

  • Washago
  • Protected: 2007 & 2008
  • 113-acres & 106-acres
  • 3.2km trail
cameron ranch Nature Reserve
  • Carden
  • Protected: 2003 & 2014
  • 3,000-acres
  • 3km trail
Carthew Bay Nature Reserve
  • Oro-Medonte
  • Protected: 2002
  • 22-acres
  • 0.5km trail
church woods Nature Reserve
  • Shanty Bay
  • Protected: 2007
  • 26-acres
  • 1km trail
Grant's Woods Nature Reserve
  • Orillia
  • Protected: 2004
  • 52-acres
  • 4.4km trail
east coulson swamp Nature Reserve
  • Oro-Medonte
  • Protected: 2003
  • 87-acres
  • 3km trail
Kris Starr Sanctuary
  • Carden
  • Protected: 2012
  • 97-acres
  • 0.9km trail
Little bluestem Nature Reserve
  • Carden
  • Protected: 2009
  • 645-acres
  • 2km trail
Prairie Smoke Alvar Nature REserve
  • Carden
  • Protected: 2005
  • 678-acres
  • 2.5km trail
Ron Reid Nature REserve
  • Severn
  • Protected: 2017
  • 729-acres
  • 2km trail
Scout Valley
  • Orillia
  • Protected: 2008
  • 230-acres
  • 6km trail
sweetwater farm Nature REserve
  • Ramara
  • Protected: 2019
  • 181-acres
  • 2km trail
Thomas C. Agnew Nature REserve
  • Washago
  • Protected: 2011
  • 87-acres
  • 1.5km trail
  • Orillia
  • Protected: 2023
  • 7-acres
  • 0.8km trail
  • Sadowa
  • Protected: 2025
  • 200-acres
  • 0.6km trail
Windmill Ranch Nature REserve
  • Carden
  • Protected: 2006
  • 1600-acres
  • 1.5km trail

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North Bear Alvar, in Carden


PLAN YOUR VISIT

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NATURE RESERVES WITHOUT TRAILS


NOT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC