National Capital Commission Greenbelt Trails
City: CarpRegion: Ottawa and Countryside
Basswood Trail
Overview
The trail starts at the canoe launch (Crappie Bay) and loops back to the Main Channel at the Causeway. The area at the start of this trail was a dump in the 1960s but is now covered with mature trees, where Basswood, Maple and Ash dominate.
Welcome to Petrie Island.
Park Rules apply year round, including that dogs are not permitted anywhere on the Island. These rules protect the flora and fauna of Petrie Island and add to our visitors’ enjoyment.
https://www.petrieisland.org/before-you-visit
https://www.petrieisland.org/avant-de-visiter
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Nearby Ammenities
Nearby Trails
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Mer Bleue Trail
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