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 Jessup Falls Conservation Area Posted by:  SigsPig
N 45° 33.529 W 075° 03.653
18T E 495248 N 5045032
Conservation area just off the old Highway 17. Bordering the South Nation river
Waymark Code: WMBBP9
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 05/01/2011
Views: 34
Plantagenet, Ontario: Along the South Nation River on the South Side of Highway 17
Home of the Annual Walleye Festival, this 5.26 hectare park is situated along the South Nation River, on the south side of Highway 17, just west of Plantagenet Village. In between the big White Pines and the majestic Oaks, we find a picnic shelter, some picnic tables, barbecues and privies. The area also features a parking area, a boat launch and floating docks
Estimated size of the public land (in regional measurement standard: hectares, acres, kms, etc.): 5.26 hectare
Is there a trail system?: Yes
If there is a trail system, please describe length, terrain, etc.:
road leading to picnic area is hard pack suitable for vehicles towing trailer mounted boats etc
What points of interest are there?:
steel bridge nearby. Right on edge of South Nation river. Easy access for canoe or kayak launch
What activities are available?:
Horseback riding, four wheeling/Dirt biking, bicycling, cross country skiing/snowshoeing, etc. Depending on season
Hours of accessibility?: 24/7
List of known hazards (cliffs, snakes, poison plants, etc.):
possible poison ivy if wandering off trails
Dogs Allowed?: Yes
Is a permit/fee required?: No
If a permit/fee is required please describe in detail how to get one, how much, etc.:
no permit/fee required. Free access
Please supply the website of the land if available: [Web Link]
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Visit Instructions:
Visitors are encouraged to supply a picture of either themselves or their GPS at the trailhead and/or signage of the public access lands - describe your experience there and what you saw - tell us why other folks should come visit!
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