Sarsparilla Trail Scenic Overlook - Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member The Burrow
N 45° 18.214 W 075° 50.197
18T E 434410 N 5017014
A lookout platform neat the center point of the Sarsparilla trail.
Waymark Code: WM12B8T
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/18/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Punga and Paua
Views: 3

The Sarsparilla trail is located in Stony Swamp. Stony Swamp is a network of Beaver Ponds, wetlands, and forests with boardwalks and interpretive exhibits on its geology and natural history. It also houses a Wild Bird Care Centre. There are over 40 kilometers of trails for hiking, cross-country skiing and snowshoeing.

The Sarparilla trail itself is a short .8 kilometer hike which takes you around to a boardwalk and a viewing platform on the edge of a large beaver pond in the swamp.
Type of overlook: platform

Picnic tables: no

Benches: yes

Water/restrooms: no

Overlook designation: Designated

Elevation: 300.00

View:
This platform overlooks a beaver pond within the NCC Stony Swamp conservation area in Ottawa's Green Belt.


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