After a 15 minute hiking from the parking lot at Old Baldy, you will find yourself at the unprotected edge of the Niagara Escarpment looking down152 meters above the Beaver Valley and the Village of Kimberley. Simply breathtaking!
Access the Bruce Trail at this site.
Rock Climbing has been a permitted use at this site for many years.
Link to trail map: http://www.greysauble.on.ca/portfolio/old-baldy-conservation-area/
We would also direct you to read our DISCLAIMER and our TRAIL USERS CODE.
Region(s): Grey County
Nearby towns and cities: Flesherton | Kimberley | Thornbury
Trail feature tags: panoramic views
OLD BALDY CONSERVATION AREA TRAIL characteristics
Length: 1.2 kmDifficulty: Moderate (Trail classifications)
Trail surface: Compacted soil/hard packed
Trail use: Hiking
Accessibility Notes: Geocaching. Not wheelchair accessible. Trail is moderate to difficult. rocky terrain, steep cliffs. Rock climbing allowed with permit.
Fees: Parking fee
Flora & Fauna:
Not reported yet.
Amenities: None reported.
Attractions: panoramic view
Contact:
Grey Sauble Conservation Authority 519-376-3076
Find it: Turn east off of Grey Rd 13 onto Armesia-Euphrasia Town Line. Follow for 3 Km and the road will then swing north onto 3rd LineA. Drive north for 4 km and then turn left onto Side Rd 7B and follow to the parking lot at the end.
GPS Coordinates (main trailhead):
Latitude: 44.3923400
Longitude: -80.5183000
OLD BALDY CONSERVATION AREA TRAIL Image Gallery
Photo credits:
Don Knight, Grey Sauble Conservation.