Rouge Valley Conservation Centre

 

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The Rouge Valley Conservation Centre offers guided interpretive hikes and walks through the Rouge Valley and special events throughout the year.


Dates, times and themes for the hikes are listed in detail below. All hikes are lead by Rouge Valley Conservation Centre volunteers and usually run about 2 hours in length. The hikes are “pay what you can” with a suggested donation of $2 per person. All money collected goes to the upkeep of the Rouge Valley Conservation Centre and
its programs. All donations are greatly appreciated. Tax receipts will be issued for donations of $25 or more.


The Rouge Valley Conservation Centre also holds special events throughout the year. Events for the month, if any, are listed below. Please consult the special events section of our website for more detailed information.


Have questions or comments? Email info@rvcc.ca or click here to fill in our online form.

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To download a list of 2nd Sunday and last Sunday afternoon hikes for 2012, click on the link below:

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June 2012 Hikes and Events

Date: Saturday June 2 and Sunday June 3, 2012

Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm

Join us on Saturday June 2 and Sunday June 3 from 10 am - 3 pm at the Rouge Valley Conservation Centre for our Rouge Valley Spring Eco Exploration Event. Explore the Rouge Valley and learn about all its inhabitants from wildlife experts. Learn about our native fish, insects, birds, plants and more. Check back soon for more details or email your questions to info@rvcc.ca.


If you would like to be an expert at this year’s event, please email events@rvcc.ca. If you would like to be a volunteer at the event, please email info@rvcc.ca. For sponsorship inquiries, email events@rvcc.ca.

Rouge Valley Spring Eco Exploration Event

Date: June 10, 2012

Time: 1:30pm

Topic: That’s wet! (wetlands walk)

Hike Leader: John Foster

Please meet at the Rouge Valley Conservation Centre. Click here for a map to the site. Please arrive between 1:00-1:30pm. The walk will begin at 1:30pm and last approximately 2 hours. Walks take place rain or shine, except during thunderstorms. Please wear season-appropriate clothing and hiking footwear. The walks are “pay what you can” with a suggested donation of $2 per person. All money collected goes to the upkeep of the Rouge Valley Conservation Centre and its programs. All donations are greatly appreciated. Tax receipts will be issued for donations of $25 or more. For more information or to RSVP, please click here.

Rouge Valley Conservation Centre Guided Nature Walk

Date: June 24, 2012

Time: 1:30pm

Topic: Start to summer

Hike Leader: Robert Marshall

Please meet at the east end of the parking lot of Glen Rouge Campground at 7450 Kingston Road, east of Sheppard Avenue East. Click here for a map to the area. Please arrive between 1:00-1:30pm. The walk will begin at 1:30pm and last approximately 2 hours. Walks take place rain or shine, except during thunderstorms. Please wear season-appropriate clothing and hiking footwear. The walks are “pay what you can” with a suggested donation of $2 per person. All money collected goes to the upkeep of the Rouge Valley Conservation Centre and its programs. All donations are greatly appreciated. Tax receipts will be issued for donations of $25 or more. For more information or to RSVP, please click here.

Glen Rouge Campground Guided Nature Walk