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Conservation Areas

Across Ontario, you’ll find more than 300 Conservation Areas just waiting to be explored! Search by Activities, Amenities, Facilities, or Attractions. There’s something for everyone!

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Spencer Gorge

Spencer Gorge

From the escarpment brow, noted for its panoramas, to the forested depths of the gorge below,...

Spencerville Mills and Museum

Spencerville Mill and Museum

The last operating grist mill on the South Nation River bears witness to the region’s defining...

Spirit Rock & McNeill Estate

Spirit Rock & McNeill Estate

Spirit Rock & McNeill Estate is a popular site in Bruce County where you can take...

Springwater Conservation Area

Springwater Conservation Area

The Springwater Forest is the most popular with three main trails to discover covering eight kilometres...

Squirrel Creek Conservation Area

Squirrel Creek

Access to Otonabee River (Trent-Severn Waterway), boat launch, sports fields, picnic areas

St. Albert Conservation Area

St. Albert

Enjoy placid waters and scenic farmland views at St-Albert Conservation Area, primarily used for its convenient...

Saint Johns CA

St. Johns

Located within the Niagara Escarpment and Twelve Mile Creek valley, it’s a tranquil setting for wildlife...

Stephen's Gulch Conservation Area

Stephen’s Gulch

Located north of Bowmanville, Stephen’s Gulch Conservation Area protects a large area of deciduous forest and...

Stevensville CA

Stevensville

A passive recreational area where visitors can experience a forest, meandering Black Creek, wetlands, a fishing...

Stoney Island CA

Stoney Island

Mixed forest adjacent Lake Huron shoreline, 39ha forest along Lake Huron, 6 km of trails with...

Strathroy

Strathroy

Mature woodlot, wetlands

Sulphur Spring

Sulphur Spring

Visitors can enjoy the fish ponds at Sulphur Spring. Full grown trout swim in the fresh,...