Nature Trails near Port Colborne, Ontario
Welcome to Port Colborne!
The City of Port Colborne is a small, urban municipality located within the Regional Municipality of Niagara. As part of a region of over 430,000 people, Port Colborne has the charm of smaller communities, but the strategic advantages of a large city.
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GORD HARRY TRAIL
Named after Gord Harry, longtime conservationist, former Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority Chairman, Wainfleet Mayor and Wainfleet resident, this conservation trail extends east to west across the Township of Wainfleet along the former Grand Trunk Railway...MORGAN’S POINT CONSERVATION AREA
Morgan’s Point Conservation Area offers a unique setting of old growth forest and remnants of the oak savannah prairie that once covered large areas of the Niagara Peninsula. Located along the Lake Erie shoreline in Wainfleet, a sand dune complex and rock shoal...MUD LAKE CONSERVATION AREA
Located in Port Colborne beside the Old Welland Canal, Mud Lake is a conservation area dedicated to the preservation of vegetation and wildlife. Encompassing over 60 hectares of wetland and 54 hectares of field and woodland, Mud Lake offers nature trails, superb bird...WAINFLEET BOG CONSERVATION AREA
The Wainfleet Bog Conservation Area is part of the only bog wetland in the Niagara Peninsula, offering a ‘northern’ like experience. The underlying peat material has live sphagnum moss and other bog plants growing on top, like Labrador tea, cotton grass and...WAINFLEET WETLANDS CONSERVATION AREA
Once covered by a shallow, warm sea between 450 – 300 million years ago, what is now the Wainfleet Wetlands Conservation Area was the site of a clay and limestone quarry from the late 19th century until the 1960’s. Fossils of the plants and animals that lived in the...