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The Greenbelt : protecting and cultivating a great Ontario treasure / by Mausberg, Burkhard.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A look at the history and people involved in the creation of Ontario's Greenbelt and what has happened in its first 10 years.LSC
Subjects: Greenbelts; Land use; Agriculture; Recreation areas;
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Greenbelt trails : the 36 best west of Toronto, from Oakville and Hamilton to Niagara and beyond / by Davies, Lindsay,author.;
"Ontario's Greenbelt offers hundreds of kilometres of trails. Here, for the first time, is a guide that presents the best nature walks and trails along this protected natural terrain. Outdoor enthusiast and travel writer Lindsay Davies has done the legwork to select 30 of the most scenic and rewarding trails west of Toronto, including Milton, Halton Hills, Caledon, Burlington, Hamilton, Niagara and and beyond. From lush wetlands to charming historic villages, cascading waterfalls to serene nature gardens. Each route includes: A user-friendly map with start and end points; road and parking details; facility and accessibility info; notable sights, viewpoints, and unique features; information on user fees, if any. Full-colour photos show what users can expect, and key features of the trails. Greenbelt Trails is the perfect resource for both seasoned hikers and casual walkers eager to explore Ontario's natural beauty."--
Subjects: Guidebooks.; Hiking; Trails;
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Old-growth forest walks : 26 hikes in Ontario's greenbelt / by Henry, Michael,1972-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Old-Growth Forest Walks leads readers to some of southern Ontario's most amazing places: visit 800-year-old cedars on the Niagara Escarpment; a 5000-year-old walking trail in Toronto's west end; oak trees with musket balls buried inside from the war of 1812, and much more. Each of the 26 sites in the book includes an old-growth forest that's a short trip by car, bike, or public transit for millions of people in the GTA, including trails along the Don Valley and Humber River. Detailed maps, beautiful photos and a wealth of information will make you want to take it off the shelf to read. Then you'll be motivated to leave the house and explore, whether it's a day-long hike or a short Sunday stroll. The introduction also contains the clearest, most concise history of Ontario's Greenbelt you're likely to find, and helps answer a question you may not even know you had: what is an old-growth forest?"--
Subjects: Guidebooks.; Old growth forests; Walking;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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