Ferguson Forest Trails
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Alf Campbell Trail
Alf Campbell Trail is a 3.9 kilometre loop trail located within the Ferguson Forest Centre. This recreational trail has incline throughout the trail, but is flat in most areas. Alf Campbell Loop passes over some forest roadways, so be cautious of motorized vehicles. Parking is available at the trailhead north of the firehall within the tree nursery.
- Length: 3.9 km loop
- Surface: Natural
- Grade: Flat & incline throughout
Beech Trail
Beech Trail is a 1.1 kilometre loop trail located within the Ferguson Forest Centre. This recreational trail has incline throughout the trail, but is flat in some areas. Beech trail connects to Link Trail for a short distance. Parking is available on the East side of County Road 44, between Settlers Trail and eQuinelle Golf Course.
- Length: 1.1 km loop
- Surface: Natural
- Grade: Flat & incline throughout
Chickadee Trail
Chickadee Trail is a 1.4 kilometre loop trail that offers beautiful wooded scenery within the north side of the Ferguson Forest Centre. This recreational trail has incline throughout the trail, but is flat in some areas. Parking is available on the east side of County Road 44, between Settlers Trail and eQuinelle Golf Course.
- Length: 1.4 km loop
- Surface: Natural
- Grade: Flat & incline throughout
Kinderwood Trail
Kinderwood Trail was conceived as a woodland trail, acquainting children with the forest animals and their habitats. Kinderwood Trail is a 160 metre linear trail and good for all skill levels. This recreational trail is flat with a natural forest surface. This trail is located in North Grenville’s Anniversary Park within the Ferguson Forest. Parking is available on site along with a picnic shelter and public dock in the warmer months.
- Length: 0.32 km return
- Surface: Natural
- Grade: Flat
Link Trail
Link Trail is a 3.2 km out & back trail (1.6 km each way) and good for all skill levels. This recreational trail is mostly flat with minimal incline. Link trail connects to Beech, Settler’s, Alf Campbell and the Ferguson Tree Nursery.
- Length: 3.2 km (1.6 km each way)
- Surface: Natural
- Grade: Flat with minimal incline
Maple Trail
Located along the south west side of the Ferguson Forest Centre, Maple Trail is a 3 kilometre out & back trail that offers the chance to see local wildlife. This recreational trail is relatively flat, with incline throughout the trail. Maple Trail connects to Alf Campbell Trail for a short distance. Parking is available on the east side of County Road 44, between Settlers Trail and eQuinelle Golf Course, or across from the OPP station.
- Length: 3 km return (1.5 each way)
- Surface: Natural
- Grade: Flat & incline throughout
Patchell’s Path
Patchell’s Path is a 0.5 kilometre loop, good for all skill levels. This recreational trail is flat, and has gravel around the length of the trail. Parking is available north of the path off Honour Way.
- Length: 0.5 km loop
- Surface: Gravel
- Grade: Flat
Settler’s Trail
Settler's Trail is a 6.6 kilometre out & back trail, good for all skill levels. This trail runs from the Settlers Grant community through the Ferguson Forest Centre. This recreational trail is relatively flat, with some incline and has gravel across the length of the trail. Parking is available on the west side of County Road 44, north of Kemptville Public School, or at the east end of the trail within the Ferguson Forest Centre.
- Length: 6.6 km return (3.3 km each way)
- Surface: Gravel
- Grade: Flat with some incline
Turtle Trail
Located within the Ferguson Forest Centre, Turtle Trail is a 2.6 kilometre out & back trail along the west shore Kemptville Creek. This recreational trail is relatively flat, with minimal incline and has a natural surface across the length of the trail. This trail is good for all skill levels. Parking is available at Anniversary Park.
- Length: 2.8 km return (1.4 km each way)
- Surface: Natural
- Grade:Flat with minimal incline
Waterfront Trail
Rail Trail
Libby Island has a 0.5 kilometre lightly trafficked loop trail located on the Rideau River. This trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, nature trips, and birding. This recreational trail is mostly flat with minimal incline. Parking is available on the island, but be cautious of driving over the causeway after a heavy rain.
Rideau Canal: Tip to Tip Trail
Chalet Loop
South Gower Fitness Trail