Environment & Natural Attractions

• The Grand River, a Canadian Heritage River
• Conservation Areas in the Grand River watershed
• Cruickston - Canada’s largest urban green space, 370 hectares at the confluence of the Grand and Speed Rivers
• RIM PARK
• Chicopee Ski Hill
• Hiking Trails of the Grand River watershed: Links to seven trail systems in Waterloo Region, including Walter Bean Trail, Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo city trails, and Trans Canada Trail.
• Region of Waterloo Agreement Forests: Ten Regionally managed forests where hiking is permitted
• Golf Courses – Public, semi-public and private golf courses in Waterloo Region and Western Ontario.
• Canoeing the Grand River – Tips from the Grand River Conservation Authority
• Ontario Canoe & Kayak Adventures: Find guided and self-guided trips along the Grand River.
• Snowmobile Trail Map for the New Dundee Snowmobile Club, member of the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs

Groups and Agencies Concerned With the Environment and Conservation

• Grand River Conservation Authority
• K-W Field Naturalists
• Grand Valley Trails Association
• RARE: Education and research organization, dedicated to preserving, protecting, restoring and improving natural resources and environment in Region of Waterloo