Nature Trails near Sarnia, Ontario


Sarnia is a medium sized City with a "small town attitude" located on the southern shores of Lake Huron about 1 hour north of Detroit, Michigan and 1 hour west of London, Ontario. Sarnia enjoys one of the warmest climates in Canada - being adjacent to Lake Huron the climate is moderated year-round with summer temperatures somewhat cooler than other parts of Southwestern Ontario, and winters typically short and mild with minimal snowfall.

The City is characterized by a diverse economic base, affordable residential neighbourhoods, an accessible waterfront extending along the shores of Lake Huron and the banks of the St. Clair River and an extensive system of parks, sportsfields, walking trails, arenas and the Royal Bank Centre (RBC) a major spectator sports and entertainment facility, home of the Sarnia Sting. Cultural opportunities in the City abound with libraries, art galleries, theatres, and special events that are offered throughout the year.

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A. W. CAMPBELL CONSERVATION AREA TRAILS

Trails crisscross through the A.W. Campbell Conservation Area taking you through a deciduous forest and floodplains. Over 8 km of trails lead you along Morrough Creek and includes a host of wildflowers and interesting tree species. At a seasonal campground site around...

Blackwell Trail

Blackwell Trail This 3 km long natural trail system, which is part of the Bluewater Trails system, is enjoyed by walkers, joggers and cyclists.  You may find yourself meandering through treed zones, open grassy areas, or wetlands, making for a relaxing stroll with...

DOW WETLANDS TRAIL

This 35 acre DOW Wetlands site includes a memorial forest and is a Carolinian zone habitat playing host to a wide variety of plants and animals.  It consists of five ponds joined with meandering shallow channels.  The walking trail is mainly composed of compacted...

HOWARD WATSON NATURE TRAIL

The Howard Watson Nature Trail, a former CNR right-of-way, passes through urban and rural areas with access to Lake Huron at Telfer Sideroad. The 16 km linear trail meanders through tallgrass prairies, along ponds to woodlands with a great opportunity to see many...

L. C. HENDERSON CONSERVATION AREA TRAILS

The Lorne C. Henderson Conservation Area is a birders delight. Over 5 km of nature trails wind through a variety of habitats including grasslands, wildlife ponds, floodplains and upland forests. Spend a weekend at the scenic campground with plenty of activities for...

MARTHAVILLE HABITAT MANAGEMENT AREA

The Marthaville Habitat Management Area has multiple loop trails (5 km) through tallgrass prairie, wetlands and forest. Trail users will get an excellent opportunity to observe a gravel pit rehabilitation and the many diverse wildlife that now call it home. The...

PERCH CREEK HABITAT TRAILS

The Perch Creek Habitat Management Area is owned by the County of Lambton and managed by the Conservation Authority. This 200 acres property includes floodplain and upland forest, hedge rows open meadow and wetlands. Over 5 km of trails takes the hiker through a...

PETROLIA DISCOVERY TRAILS

As this 2km trail winds through the north side of Bridgeview Park, view Carolinian Zone Forest, historical oil artifacts and enjoy untouched nature. Due to its length, hills and winding terrain, the trail is able to host provincial championship cross-country races....

ST. CLAIR RIVER TRAIL

Enjoy the 35 km St. Clair River Trail along the scenic St. Clair River from Corunna to Port Lambton. The on and off-road sections of the trail connect a small series of towns and villages, parks and picnic areas. Take time to enjoy the area’s natural beauty,...

SUNCOR ENERGY FOUNDATION NATURE WAY

Along this 1.5 km section of the Bluewater Trails system you can view native trees, wetlands, grass prairies and a variety of wildlife.  A pedestrian bridge connects to the Wawanosh Wetlands Conservation Area, providing hikers an excellent extended trail experience. ...