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Be sun safe Use sunscreen with a sun protection factor (SPF) of 30 or higher, with both UVA and UVB protection. Apply generously before going outside and reapply often, especially after swimming The Rouge Park Alliance oversees or exercising. the management of Bob Hunter Memorial Park. A network of trails will be established connecting the Oak Ridges Moraine to Lake Ontario along the corridors of the Rouge River and its tributaries. Planning for the proposed Rouge Park Trails Network is underway.

Trails on public lands within the Be mindful Rouge River watershed are part When walking or running of the existing network of trails on trails, be alert and avoid in the Rouge Park. Respective distractions – don’t text governments set the restrictions for or use headphones so use of these trails which must be you can see and hear your followed by all trail users. surroundings.

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German Mills Settlers’ Park has become a unique wildlife habitat and a wonderful natural resort. It is hard to imagine that before 1970, part of this place was a gravel pit and consequently a landfill site.

Thirty-seven years without destructive human intrusion restored the natural balance and brought back salmon and other The Huntington Trail runs west fish to the creek, welcomed more from Leslie Street in Thornhill and than 70 species of birds, made this crosses Little German Mills Creek to park a living place for 15 species of Huntington Park, which has a picnic mammals, including deer and hares, shelter, two baseball diamonds, two as well as reptiles and butterflies. lit tennis courts and a playground. It then proceeds west along the edge of Maple Valley, a mature, hardwood forest, crossing German Mills Creek to Evergreen Court. Cycling etiquette Within this forested haven, you Riders should yield to trail may encounter white-tailed deer, walkers and let them know coyotes, rabbits, raccoons, squirrels, if you intend to pass ring-necked pheasants and enjoy (bell or horn) the melodious chirping of blue jays and chickadees. Portions of this trail are part of the old Leitchcroft Farms horse trails.

Trail difficulty: Easy-Moderate Distance: 2.5 km Access points: From Huntington Park north of Huntington Park Drive, Leslie Street, across from St. Robert Catholic High School, 81801 Leslie Street, Evergreen Crescent, John Street at Rockingham Court, 7051 Leslie Street For more information: City of Markham 905-477-5530 markham.ca 60 Legend City of Markham City of Markham Milne Dam Conservation Park Huntington Trail

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Trail difficulty: Easy-Moderate Distance: 2.3 km Access points: Off McCowan Road south of Highway 7; along Drakefield Road Parking: At Milne Outdoor Education Centre, off Drakefield Road at Roy Crosby School. Pay to park on site, parking free on weekends from Victoria Day to Thanksgiving weekend For more information: City of Markham 905-477-5530 markham.ca 62 City of Markham Milne Dam Conservation Park

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