Lambton County Nature Trails
Welcome to Lambton County!
Home to 126,199 residents in southwestern Ontario, Lambton County is the perfect place to live, work and play. Whether you seek bright beaches, calm countryside, exciting city streets, or safe small towns, it can all be found here in Lambton.
The County offers many recreational activities, festivals and events to its residents, and visitors year round. Fascinating experiences and programs are offered at County-operated:
Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery
Lambton Heritage Museum
Oil Museum of Canada
Other interesting experiences await you at a variety of privately or municipally owned museums found within the Heritage Sarnia-Lambton network. For a complete listing of other community events, festivals and local attractions, visit Tourism Sarnia-Lambton.
Be sure to also explore Lambton County Trails that are located throughout the County and provide hours of physical recreation.
You will find some of the best hiking and nature trails in Ontario right here in Lambton County.
For more information please visit: http://www.lambtononline.ca/home/Pages/home.aspx
JOANY’S WOODS TRAILS
The 367 acre property located in the Ausable River Valley (east side – just north of the bridge on County Rd #7) has a difficult 4.8 km and an easy 3.2 km trail loop through mixed Carolinian-Great Lakes Hardwood Swamp Forest, and a 2.2 km trail along the river...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...
LAMBTON COUNTY HERITAGE FOREST TRAILS
LAMBTON COUNTY HERITAGE FOREST TRAILS This 570 acre Oak-Savanna & Carolinian Forest offers three trails respectively 3.1 km, 5.2 km & 6.6 km in total length from the Community Centre. A beautiful system of hiking trails that wind through Oak Savannah and...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...MKEOUGH FLOODWAY TRAIL
Over 5 km of trails wind through a prime Carolinian zone forest around the W. Darcy McKeough Dam. The floodway channel also provides a 7 km (one way) walk from the St. Clair River to the dam. The grass channel and treed berms provide excellent opportunities for...MOORE WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AREA TRAILS
The Moore Wildlife Management Area Trail includes an experimental tallgrass prairie site, floodplain forest, upland forest and open/shrub areas. This diverse park is a prime upland bird habitat with 4 km of rugged crisscrossing trails. Location: The Management Area is...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....PINERY PROVINCIAL PARK TRAILS
Pinery offers many options for hiking. Explore Pinery’s exceptional natural environment via trails like those along the Old Ausable Channel, to the beach, or through Carolinian Forest or rare Oak Savanna. Some offer viewing platforms and good opportunities to view...