Parks & Trails

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. […]

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Shanfield Shores

The Rotary Club of Windsor-St. Clair in partnership with the City of Windsor Parks and Recreation Department has built a gazebo and park on the vacant riverfront land. Location Riverside Drive East, adjacent to Lakeview […]

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Tall Grass Prairie Heritage Park

Tallgrass Prairie Heritage Park, named after the tallgrass prairie which once dominated central North America, contains the largest pond system in the Ojibway Complex. Also in this park is the largest population of slender bush […]