Legend Pinery Provincial Park Ski Trail BURLEY BEACH DUNES Keep O Ice BEACH Keep O Ice Snowshoeing

PARK BOUND CS #15 P3 CS #14 CS #11 CS #10 P8 Hiking Trail

CS #12 CS #9 CS #6 CS #5 Permits CS #7 Emergency BURLEY CS #8 ARY GATE OFFICE Phone Cedar Visitor Huron Trail 2.3 km ? Centre Port Pay Phone Heritage Franks 2.5 km First Aid

Chickadee $ Warming Rental Ausable Trail Trail Hut Riverside PARK BOUNDARY

Skate Ski Trail Highway 21 Park Oce PARK BOUNDARY PARK Washroom Ausable Permits Dune Ridge Trail Cedar DUNE RIDGE TH River Visitor Centre Area Trail Link to Summer Map Lookout Highway 21 CHICKADEE TH Visitor Centre Trailer Station Sarnia Ausable Trail Huron Trail SKATE SKI TH Park Greenway Road Parking Chickadee Trail Skate Ski Trail Entrance This map is illustrative only Walking Trail Dune Ridge Trail Huron Ski Trail Park Permits Link Ski Trail

Skier's Code Ski Trail Information Cedar Trail 2.3 km Heritage Trail 3.0 km Trail Guide 6 Trail Guide Please adhere to the skier's code at all Pinery's ski trails are rated using three Available Available 7 times to make skiing at Pinery a good levels of di culty: 8 Keep o ice experience for all. Extension trail Easy - generally at and short. 9 closed in winter 5 1. Ski in the indicated direction of travel and 9 observe all signs. More Di cult - rolling terrain and longer. 10 2. Always step o the trail to the right when 8 being passed by a faster skier. Most Di cult - steep terrain and longest. 3. Do not obstruct the trail. Move o the set 11 4 track when taking a break; step o the track Words of Caution 7 after getting up from a fall. 4. Yield to faster skiiers. Skiing is an excellent form of exercise and a great 5. Do not litter. Pack-out what you take-in. way to explore the park, however you should be 6. Do not ski after dusk. Do not begin a trail careful to always ski within your ability. Plan your 12 after 3 pm. outing to allow adequate time to complete the 3 6 7. Remain on the marked trail. You may loop and return to your vehicle before dusk. Trail become lost if you leave the designated trail. and weather conditions can change quickly so be 5 4 8. To minimize damage to set tracks, dogs, prepared by carrying an emergency kit. It is 10 recommended to advise someone about your trip snowshoeing, walking, and sleighs or 11 toboggans are not permitted on ski trails. itinerary and when you plan to return. Cellular Dune Ridge 2 Ski Trailhead Keep o ice 9. Camping is not permitted on ski trails. phones cannot be relied upon for contact. Chickadee 12 Ski Trailhead 10. Ski within your ability. Trails are not patrolled 2 We advise against travel on ice at any time. The 3 and you and your group should assess all 1 1 Old Ausable Channel in Pinery is spring fed which Skate Visitor Centre risks and act responsibly to ensure your can cause variable ice thickness. Ice that forms Ski Trailhead safety. Link Ski Trail Link Ski Trail along the lakeshore is extremely treacherous and 2.2 km to 11. Use extra caution during icy conditions; be 1.0 km to should be avoided. Huron Ski Trail Visitor Centre prepared for changing weather. Do not begin a trail after 3pm. Link Ski Trail 12. Yield trail to grooming equipment and sta. 2.2 km to Heritage Trail Trail Hours: 8:00 am to dusk. 3.0 km to Huron Ski Trail Pinery in Winter Winter Activities Pets. Pinery Visitor Centre Emergencies Dogs are permitted in the park but must be kept Welcome. A camping or day-trip to Pinery in Cross-Country Ski Trails. on a leash at all times. Pets should not be left The Pinery Visitor Centre is open on weekends Being prepared for your outing and skiing within winter will reward you with experiences most Pinery has ve ski trails that vary in diculty, un-attended as the cold and unfamiliar settings during the winter and daily during the Christmas your ability will often prevent accidents. In the summer visitors never have. On clear, cold length and the type of habitat they feature. When may cause distress. Dogs are only permitted on and March breaks. The centre features an event that you require emergency assistance, winter days bright sunshine and crisp snow o er conditions allow, four of the trails are track-set for the skate ski trail. Please do not walk dogs on any information counter sta ed by park naturalists, please contact emergency services immediately. countless opportunities to explore and enjoy the classic cross-country skiing, the fth trail is other ski trails as their footprints quickly destroy exhibits and displays on local ecology and unique Park Emergency Phones - picking up rolling dunes of the park. Whether you come for groomed for skate-skiing. Please refer to the the tracks set on classical ski trails. species, an indoor theatre, bird feeders, and a gift any emergency phone in the park will a family adventure or some solitude, the park maps below for more information about ski trails. store. Large viewing windows, reference books, Reservations. connect you to park personnel or o ers many amenities for your visit. public washrooms and park information make the Reservations are recommended for camping and Snowshoeing. centre a natural launch point for all of your park emergency services. Please report your yurts and may be made by calling Wildlife abounds in winter and their signs are You may snowshoe along walking trails or in other adventures. location and the nature of your often easy to nd in snow. A variety of winter areas of the park but please avoid steep slopes 1-888-ONT-PARK (1-888-668-7275) between 7:00 emergency and remain on the line. birds as well as both large and small mammals and environmentally sensitive areas. Ungroomed am and 9:00 pm EST or by visiting Park naturalists and the Friends of Pinery Park www.ontarioparks.com. Reservations may be 911 - dialing 911 from any payphone or inhabit Pinery between autumn and spring. roadways and trails o er excellent opportunities o er guided programs and special events that 911 for exploration on snowshoes. made up to ve months in advance of your date highlight the unique ecological communities and cellular telephone will put you in Pinery o ers 40 kilometers of ski trails, two of arrival. species found within the park. Activity schedules contact with emergency services. Note packed walking trails, snowshoeing and many Camping. are posted throughout the park as well as on the that cellular coverage within the park is Park Permits. lookouts and picnic sites. The park is open Winter camping for tents and recreational trailers park website (www.pinerypark.on.ca). Further intermittent. A valid park permit must be purchased for all park year-round for camping and staying in a yurt and is available in Riverside Area 1. Sanitary disposal information about park services and amenities Pinery's 911 Address is use. The appropriate pass for your needs may be the Visitor Centre operates throughout the year is available at the trailer station, water can be may be found on the park website and the 9526 Lakeshore Road. purchased at the main gate or park oce during to help you explore the park. obtained at the comfort station in Parks website (www.ontarioparks.com). Riverside Area 1. Visit www.pinerypark.on.ca for business hours or via the Pay & Display station First Aid - First Aid kits are accessible at Winter outdoor activities can be very rewarding, more information. located beside the main gate building. Display General information and assistance can be the rental building, Visitor Centre and but you must take extra precautions to prepare your permit on your dashboard at all times while obtained by calling or mailing the park. other park oces. for your time outdoors. Please plan and prepare Roofed Accommodation. in the park. Seasonal and annual passes valid at If you become lost, stay on the trail and retrace for your outings and read and carry this brochure Twelve yurts are located in Riverside Area 1. Pinery Provincial Park all Provincial Parks may also be obtained at the your steps back towards the trail head. Do not with you at all times. Your safety in Pinery These tent-like structures are equipped with 9526 Lakeshore Road, R. R. #2 adminstration oce or main gate building during leave the trail. If you nd yourself lost o trail, Provincial Park is ultimately your responsibility - electric heat, lighting, tables and bunk-bed Grand Bend, Ontario, N0M 1T0 business hours. remain where you are and use a signalling device be prepared. Information can be obtained at sleeping for six. Barbeques are located outside for (519) 243 - 2220 Snowmobiles, All-Terrain Vehicles (ATV's) and (whistle) to alert people to your situation. www.pinerypark.on.ca or (519) 243 - 2220. cooking. Pets are not permitted in yurts. horses are not permitted in the park at any time. www.pinerypark.on.ca

Ausable Trail 4.7 km Dune Ridge Trail 9.4 km Huron Trail 9.6 km Chickadee Trail 4.2 km Skate Ski Trail 11 km LEGEND

TH = Trailhead GRAND BEND GRAND BEND Keep o ice

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PARK OFFICE CLOSED ROAD CLOSED = Emergency PARK ENTRANCE PARK ENTRANCE HURON SKI TRAIL HERITAGE TRAIL HURON SKI TRAIL HERITAGE TRAIL Phones Keep o ice TH

= Washrooms Keep o ice Keep o ice Keep o ice VISITOR CENTRE

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CLOSED ROAD DOGS PERMITTED ON SKATE SKI TRAIL ONLY Keep o ice SHORT LOOP CLOSED ROAD

CLOSED ROAD LOOP Keep o ice Keep o ice LONG PARK BOUNDARY TH CLOSED ROAD Keep o ice TRAILER STATION 9 (disposal only - TH water available at comfort station) NORTHVILLE PARK BOUNDARY NORTHVILLE PARK BOUNDARY EXIT