Lower Trent Conservation
Did You Know?

Collectively, Conservation Authorities own and protect a total of 150,000 hectares, including forests, wetlands, areas of natural and scientific interest, recreational lands, natural heritage and cultural sites, as well as, land for flood and erosion control.

A forest trail

Trenton Escarpment

This area is heavily wooded with a centrally located swamp and intermittent stream. It was purchased in 1977 to allow for storm and flood water runoff for surrounding urban areas.

Your Conservation Areas

Natural Habitat Conservation Areas

Lower Trent Conservation owns and manages Natural Habitat areas. These areas are not promoted as recreational use areas. They are generally large tracts of land that remain in their natural state. There are no maintained trails or facilities but they are open to the public.

Size:
7.7 ha (19ac)
Location:
Located within the City of Quinte West (Trenton) adjacent to Hannah Park

Natural Habitat Areas

In addition to Conservation Areas, Lower Trent Conservation owns and manages Natural Habitat areas. These areas are not promoted as recreational use areas. They are generally large tracts of land that remain in their natural state. There are no maintained trails or facilities but they are open to the public.