Nearest Address: 1 Leslie Street
Meets:
Saturday mornings (April 11-Nov 14)
Sunday mornings (April 12-Nov 15)
Monday mornings (April 13-Nov 16)
Wednesday evenings (May 5-Sept 30)
Start times and meeting locations to vary over the season
Transit: Line 2 to Donlands, #83 Jones bus south to Leslie Street & Commissioner, walk 10 min south. Or, take Line 1 to Queen, take #501, 502, 503 to Queen & Leslie, walk 20 min south. Driving: Access by either Cherry St or Leslie St. Parking available. Bike: Right off the Martin Goodwin Trail.
This constructed peninsula extends 5 kilometres into Lake Ontario and is over 500 hectares. It has wildflower meadows, cottonwood forests, coastal marshes, cobble beaches, sand dunes. Wildlife and birds make it one of the best nature-watching areas. People also come for hiking, cycling, biking, rollerblading, fishing. No dogs since it’s a wildlife sanctuary. Visiting hours are evenings and weekends.
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Site Document Archive
Note: Site Assessments and past Plant Inventory Reports are present for archival purposes. Site Assessments were prepared by volunteer Lead Stewards in the years indicated, while Plant Inventory Reports were compiled from data collected by volunteer Stewards and Lead Stewards. Site and management unit boundaries have shifted over time and may not necessarily reflect current site limits.
Plant Inventory Reports
No plant inventory reports currently exist for this site.
Site Assessments
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