E.M. Warwick Conservation Area

This 14 hectare property was acquired in 1974 by the Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority. It was named after the owner who donated the site to the Rotary Club in 1956. The area was operated by the local service club as a youth camp and continues to serve in this capacity as a conservation area.

 

Directions

E.M.Warwick Conservation Area is located at 26135 Warwick Line on the north shore of Lake Erie between Wallacetown and Eagle in the Municipality of West Elgin. Follow Talbot Trail (Hwy 3) east from Eagle, take McKillop Side Road south for 3 km. E. M. Warwick Conservation Area is located to the east off of Warwick Line. Watershed Map

Coordinates

Lat/Long 42.571, -81.530 UTM 456470, 4713270

 

Features

See Conservation Areas Information and Conservation Areas Fees 2012.

There is a main hall that has picnic tables, a serviced washroom with a shower, and a kitchen. Group camping is available with four cabins. Nature trails lead to an unsupervised beach. Camping reservations are necessary. Tel: 519-354-7310 or Email: admin@ltvca.ca. Winter use is available.

Natural Features

E.M.Warwick Conservation Area is located on the north shore of Lake Erie. Wooded Carolinian forests and ravines, streams and open space support abundant wildlife.

 

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