McGeachy Pond Conservation Area is a 15 hectare property acquired by the Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority in 1974. It is a memorial to the late William A. McGeachy.
There is an observation platform in the conservation area providing excellent viewing of the lake, pond, and wildfowl. Two fishing docks, a walking trail and a picnic table are also located here. The park is open for dayuse from 8 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. year-round, free of charge.
McGeachy Pond is a Provincially Significant Wetland, and an Area of Natural and Scientific Interest. Enjoy viewing Monarch Butterfly fall migration along this lakeshore habitat.
We would also direct you to read our DISCLAIMER and our TRAIL USERS CODE.
Region(s): Chatham-Kent
Nearby towns and cities: Blenheim | Chatham
Trail feature tags: Viewing Platform
McGEACHY POND CONSERVATION AREA characteristics
Length: 1 kmDifficulty: Easy (Trail classifications)
Trail surface: Natural
Trail use: Hiking
Accessibility Notes: Accessibility not known.
Fees: None reported
Flora & Fauna:
Enjoy viewing Monarch Butterfly fall migration along this lakeshore habitat.
Amenities: picnic area
Attractions: Observation tower
Contact:
info@ltvca.ca
Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority 100 Thames Street Chatham, Ontario N7L 2Y8 Tel: 519-354-7310
Find it: Erieau Road, Erieau, ON
GPS Coordinates (main trailhead):
Latitude: 42.2630000
Longitude: -81.9400000