Parks & Trails
Ganatchio Trail
GANATCHIO TRAIL Whether walking, cycling or jogging, the Ganatchio Trail lets you explore 8 km of scenic trails stretching from the City of Windsor to the Town of Tecumseh. Named after the Indian word for […]
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Dieppe Gardens
With a breathtaking view of the Detroit skyline, Dieppe Gardens is located at Riverside Drive and Ouellette Avenue, along Windsor’s scenic, downtown waterfront. It’s named from Dieppe, France, where the Essex Scottish Regiment of Windsor […]
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Sandpoint Park and Stop 26 Beach
This five-acre site is easily the most popular beach in the city. During the hottest months of the year, the sandy site is a veritable magnet, attracting both dedicated sun worshippers and those seeking refuge […]
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Big Creek Conservation Area
Big Creek Big Creek is located at the western tip of Lake Erie, only six kilometres from Holiday Beach. It is the largest wetland in the area and attracts masses of migrating birds as they […]
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Devonwood Conservation Area
DEVONWOOD CONSERVATION AREA It’s hard to believe this unique woodland is located in an urban centre! Enter this natural area and feel the stresses of life melting away. Located in the City of Windsor, Devonwood […]
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Cypher Systems Group Greenway
CYPHER SYSTEMS GROUP GREENWAY Because of the success of the initial Greenway trail, in 2001, CN donated an additional 26 kilometre stretch of abandoned rail line that stretches from Amherstburg to the urban centre of […]
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Chrysler Canada Greenway Trail
CHRYSLER CANADA GREENWAY TRAIL Great for biking, hiking, birding, cross country, skiing and more. The 50-kilometre Chrysler Canada Greenway travels through Essex County. This nature trail comprises the southernmost link of the Trans Canada Trail. […]
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Cedar Creek Conservation Area
CEDAR CREEK CONSERVATION AREA The Cedar Creek basin is probably the most significant, most extensive, and most beautiful natural area in the Essex Region. Contributing to the beauty of this area are the Carolinian woodlands, […]
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Ojibway Nature Centre and Prairie
OJIBWAY NATURE CENTRE AND PARKS SYSTEM A total of 247 species have been recorded in the Ojibway Prairie Complex on the southwest corner of Windsor. Your destination for wildlife and nature, offering you over 15 […]
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Andrew Murray O’Neil Memorial Woods
Andrew Murray O’Neil Memorial Woods This Conservation Area is a walking trail that combines a former section of rail way and an adjacent forest that makes for an enjoyable walk through a variety of habitats. […]