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Andrew Haydon Park hiking , Ottawa and Countryside, Ontario, Canada

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Why choose a trail at Andrew Haydon Park?

Andrew Haydon Park is a park on the Ottawa River in Ottawa, Canada. It is situated on Carling Avenue at Holly Acres Road. There is a bandshell for outdoor concerts and a picnic area. The Nepean Sailing Club is located nearby at Dick Bell Park. The park features walking trails, play structures and swimming. Migrating Canada geese and shorebirds stop over along the marshy edges of the river near the park. Resident Canada geese also inhabit the park's two ponds resulting in the common feces problem associated with geese in parks. The park was named after Andrew Haydon, former Reeve of Nepean. The landscape-architect Donald W. Graham worked on this project. Dogs are permitted on leash as pilot project for a period of one year (2009-2010) and will be continued onto 2010-2011 if there are no problems.

The Andrew Haydon Park is a beautiful park located in Ottawa, Ontario. The park features a large lake, which is perfect for fishing or canoeing, and a number of walking trails that wind through the forest. There are also several playgrounds and picnic areas, making it the perfect place to spend a summer day. The park is named after Andrew Haydon, who was a prominent local politician and environmentalist.


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Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-75.8187537
45.3499093

What are the coordinates and address ?

Andrew Haydon Park
3127 Carling Ave, Nepean, ON K2H 5A6, Canada

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Starting Point

The Andrew Haydon Park is located in Ottawa, Ontario. To get to the start of the trails, take the Queensway (Highway 417) to Bronson Avenue. Go north on Bronson Avenue and take the first right onto Carling Avenue. The park is located on the left side of Carling Avenue.

Why visit Andrew Haydon Park

The Andrew Haydon Park is a beautiful park located in Ottawa, Ontario. The park is home to a variety of different wildlife, including deer, beavers, and turtles. The park also has a number of walking trails that wind through the forest, and there are several lookout points that offer great views of the river. The park is a great place to visit for a nature walk or to simply relax and enjoy the scenery.

Is Andrew Haydon Park in Ontario a good place for the whole family?

Andrew Haydon Park is a great place for the whole family. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, including a playground, a splash pad, a wading pool, and a number of trails.

Things not to be missed

The best activities near Andrew Haydon Park in Ontario are biking, hiking, and fishing.

The best activities near Andrew Haydon Park in Ontario are cycling, fishing, hiking, and picnicking. Cycling is a great way to explore the park and the surrounding area. Fishing is a popular activity in the park's many ponds and streams. Hiking is a great way to see the natural beauty of the park. Picnicking is a great way to enjoy a meal outdoors.

Where to eat?

1. The Burger Joint - A hidden burger restaurant located in the basement of a building on Slater Street.

2. Dumpling House - A small, unassuming restaurant on Somerset Street that serves some of the best dumplings in Ottawa.

3. ZenKitchen - A vegan restaurant located in a small strip mall on Bank Street.

4. La Bottega - An Italian restaurant located in a small alleyway off of Elgin Street.

5. Absinthe - A speakeasy-style bar located in a basement on York Street.

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Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No
Lydia Crawford
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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