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North Service Road Trail

 

 

NORTH SERVICE RD. TRAIL. ( 2 km, about 45 minutes). This trail follows the North Service Road from Trim Rd. to 10Th Line Rd, offering great views of the Main Channel and Petrie Island It is also a bicycle path that connects with NCC paths along the Ottawa river. Proceeding north on Trim Road brings you to Petrie Island. This road offers views of marshland to the west and a boating centre on the right. A short causeway brings leads to the actual islands with Basswood Trail on the left and Sunrise Trail on the right.
There are also approximately 22 km of nature trails in the Queenswood Heights and Fallingbrook areas of Orléans. Canoeing and Kayaking are popular pastimes along the 2 km river shoreline and 13-km inland water shoreline.
 

Page updated 2014-06-05    © Friends of Petrie Island