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Cranberry Hiking Trails

Farm Access:

We do not charge admission, but if you want to venture beyond the buildings to explore the farm (in designated areas), you’ll need to register your vehicle licence plate to reserve access.

New COVID-19 Procedure:

  • To ensure SAFE access to our farm and ensure distancing, access must be pre-booked
  • vehicle licence plate must be registered online, or car will be towed
  • passes are non-transferable and non-refundable

Trail Information:

picture of trail head sign at johnston's cranberry marsh with green leaves all around

  • Open from spring melt to first snows
  • Over 10 km of awesome!
  • 27 acres of cranberries
  • THREE self-guided tours
  • THREE geocaches
  • Blueberry Hill, Bog Monster, tree carvings, sugar bush, ponds, waterways, picnic areas, scenic views
  • trail map

Cost:

  • $5/pp
  • Passes are non-transferable and non-refundable

Trail Descriptions:

CRANBERRY TRAIL

family with their dog hiking around johnston's old marsh with burgundy cranberry vines and fall trees in the background

  • 1.1 km, Easy
  • Cranberry Tour – 14 self-guided stations
  • Old Marsh Geocache co-ordinates: N 45° 03.362 W 079° 38.53

ORVILLE LAKE NATURE TRAIL

beaver fact sign overlooking a beaver meadow

  • 2.5 km, Moderate
  • Eco Tour – 25 signs explaining unique ecological features
  • Hidden pictographs
  • Picnic site on scenic outlook
  • Orville Lake Geocache co-ordinates: N 45° 03.002 W 079° 38.450

SANDSMEN TRAIL

huge crouched metal sculpture overlooking a cranberry bog

  • 1.2 km, Easy
  • Walk around the cranberry beds Orville Johnston planted in the 1960’s while playing with The Sandsmen
  • check out the Bog Monster
  • Stroller friendly (gravel surface)

MEDORA CREEK TRAIL

couple hiking along a dike with a blue pond reflecting clouds in the foreground

  • 3.1 km, Moderate
  • Planted with our early ripening varieties
  • Cranberry Bog side trail to wild cranberries & iWetlands research site

PIONEER TRAIL

SUPERBERRY TRAIL

great blue heron beside a cranberry bog

  • 7.5 km, Advanced
  • Combine four trails for a beautiful, long hike in a single loop

Other Trails & Info:

Things to Try While You’re Here:

  • Bog To Bottle Discovery (guided tour & tutored wine tasting – a Canadian Signature Experience!)
  • Savour Wine & Cheese on the scenic patio
  • Shop in our locally inspired Wine and Cuisine store
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