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Hike the Rouge…

Posted on August 16, 2016 | Leave a comment

 

TASTE OF THE TRAIL

Saturday, August 27, 11AM-3PM, Bob Hunter Memorial Park- RSVP not required

WEEKLY GUIDED HIKES

Each Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday all year- http://www.rougepark.com/hike

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SOME INTERESTING THINGS TO DO IN THE ROUGE

Posted on July 27, 2016 | Leave a comment

LEARN TO FISH THE ROUGE

Sunday, August 7, RSVP required- rougehike@pc.gc.ca

TASTE OF THE TRAIL

Saturday, August 27, 11AM-3PM, Bob Hunter Memorial Park, RSVP not required

WEEKLY GUIDED TRAIL HIKES

Every Wednesday, Saturday & Sunday, all year long- http://www.rougepark.com/hike

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Once You See The Rouge You Will Fall In Love…

Posted on July 20, 2016 | Leave a comment

http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/programs/metromorning/metro-morning-rouge-rouge-park-1.3680328

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MID-JULY HIKE IN THE ROUGE

Posted on July 20, 2016 | Leave a comment

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Governments finally announce land transfer…

Posted on June 29, 2016 | Leave a comment

…to the new Rouge National Urban Park by Province of Ontario to honour earlier agreement at last! Whoopie!

http://goo.gl/GOIaZu

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Milkweeds are a’Bloomin’ in the Rouge

Posted on June 29, 2016 | Leave a comment
Beare Wetlands bee on Milkweed

Beare Wetlands bee on Milkweed

Milkweed

Milkweed

Milkweed with ants

Milkweed with ants

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Still More Flower Hiking the Rouge with Larry Noonan

Posted on June 23, 2016 | Leave a comment

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Red Baneberry

Red Baneberry

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Sensitive Fern

Sensitive Fern

Virginia Waterleaf

Virginia Waterleaf

Virginia Waterleaf

Virginia Waterleaf

White Admiral

White Admiral

Wild Rose

Wild Rose

Yellow Lady Slipper

Yellow Lady Slipper

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More Hiking the Rouge with Larry Noonan

Posted on June 23, 2016 | Leave a comment
Anne of Green Gables House

Anne of Green Gables House

Birdfoot Trefoil

Birdfoot Trefoil

Black Ebony

Black Ebony

Blood Root

Blood Root

Blood Root

Blood Root

Blue Cohosh

Blue Cohosh

Bullet Fern

Bullet Fern

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Wildflowers Encountered on Hiking the Rouge with Larry Noonan

Posted on June 23, 2016 | Leave a comment
Cedar Trail

Cedar Trail

Comfrey

Comfrey

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Columbine

Columbine

Celending

Celending

Columbine

Columbine

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Hiking the Rouge, May 18/16

Posted on May 20, 2016 | Leave a comment

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