Celebrate “National Walking Day” and the easiest way to be the healthiest you, by joining other hikers at the Bannockburn Conservation Area. This trail is home to six different natural communities: Wet Meadow, Eastern White Cedar, Deciduous Forest, Old Field, and Mixed Scrub and Marsh. Possible sightings of deer, grouse, and numerous songbirds

Meet/Park: 76249 Bannockburn Line, northeast of Varna, between Brucefield and Bayfield.  Map at https://www.abca.ca/conservationareas/bannockburn/

Distance: ?? kilometres

Difficulty: moderate. Trail well marked but with some steep inclines, rough spots or obstacles.

Trail surface: natural with some bridges and boardwalks

Trail Hazards: some poison ivy to avoid

Preparation: sturdy shoes, water.  Check weather report, dress accordingly.

Leaders/more info: Dave Gillians 519-565-5884, Peter Jeffers, Roberta Stemp