Date: Monday, November 2, 2026
Hike name: Rockwood Conservation Area Trails
Time: please arrive and check in at 9:20am for 9:30 hike departure
Hike description: We will hike along various trails in the conservation area. Along the way, we will see the Eramosa River, ruins, potholes, the lookout, boardwalks, the beach area, and the caves (which we can view from the trail as they are closed for the season). Be prepared for various trail conditions – rocks, roots, twigs, and a couple of hills.
Pace: 3.5km/hr, approx. 4-5km, approx. 1 ½ hrs
Parking: Rockwood Conservation Area, 161 Fall Street South, Rockwood
Please pay at the gatehouse or use the Grand River Conservation Pass (check your local library) – park in the lot on the left after the gatehouse.
Note: there is construction on York Rd/Hwy 7 between Watson Parkway and the airport – plan for delays or use other roads to avoid this area.
Required: hiking footwear, dress for the weather, I.D., small first aid kit
Recommended: water, hiking pole(s), bug/tick repellent
No dogs please.
If you have any questions, please contact the hike leader
Hike leader: Michelle Lebon: milebon231@gmail.com
