Nature-Geology-History Loop
- 3.6 mi
- loop
- 790 ft
- climb
- 814 ft
- high point
- Loop
- route
Nature-Geology-History Loop is a 3.5-mile loop in Ontario, Canada, inside Samuel de Champlain Provincial Park. It runs between about 570 ft and 810 ft above sea level, with roughly 790 ft of climbing over the route. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Mattawa, about 6.7 miles west of the trailhead. For camping, Samuel de Champlain Park - Babawasse Campground and Samuel de Champlain Park - Jingwakoki Campground are within about 6 miles. There are 6 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.
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