Pretty River Valley Provincial Park - Ontario
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member monkeys4ever
N 44° 25.849 W 080° 16.611
17T E 557556 N 4919978
Located on the Niagara Escarpment, 83 km southeast of Owen Sound, Ontario.
Waymark Code: WM3P15
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/27/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member wilkintj
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Natural Features

Pretty River Valley Park (1032 ha) has provincially significant geological features related to glacial and post-glacial processes along one of the highest point of the Niagara Escarpment. Features include meltwater channels, moraine and talus slopes. Over 400 species of vascular plants have been identified in the park.

Park Facilities and Activities

Although the park area is without facilities, and camping is not permitted, visitors may enjoy hiking, nature appreciation, fishing, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling on designated OFSC trails. The Bruce Trail passes through the park. Pretty River Valley is part of the Niagara Escarpment Parks system and the Niagara Biosphere Reserve. Visitors are asked to respect the natural features, which are sensitive and easily damaged.

Information taken from the webside below.
Park Type: Day Use

Activities:
Hiking, fishing, cross-country skiing and snowmobiling.


Link to Park: [Web Link]

Additional Entrance Points: N 44° 25.684 W 080° 16.615

Park Fees: Not listed

Background: Not listed

Date Established?: Not listed

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