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One-a-Day
Trail |
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Location
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Chemical Road, South River |
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Trailhead UTM |
640591 mE x 5085879 mN |
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Ownership |
Crown Land |
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Management |
Forgotten
Trails Association |
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Length
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1.2 km / 0.75 miles
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Difficulty
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easy
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Activities
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hiking,
mountain biking, backcountry cross-country skiing (trails are not
groomed), snowshoeing
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Amenities
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primitive
toilets
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Terrain
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backcountry,
mixed forest, sand, loose
gravel, rock, compacted soil
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Rules for Use:
- do not throw garbage into the forest or along the trails
- for the health of the wildlife and your own safety, please do not feed the wild animals
- please respect 'No Trespassing' signs on adjacent private property and follow the trails as marked
- the hunting of moose, deer, and bear is popular in this area during the fall, so for your own protection, when using trails during the hunting season, consider it essential to wear bright clothing
Safety Considerations:
- all of the Forgotten Trails include sections of uneven tread composed of sand, loose gravel, and rock
- a few routes feature rustic corduroy paths constructed from windfall to help bridge muddy areas
- while the Forgotten Trails are routinely inspected, trail users should be prepared to ford over a new washout or clamber over a recently downed tree
- trailhead may not be visible as signage is intermittent and may have been removed in some places
Maintenance:
- twice a year
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Description:
The One-a-Day Trail is a
comfortable, short walking trail, which can also accommodate
cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in the wintertime. The
trail terminates at One-a-Day Lake, a perfect spot to dip your feet in
and relax.
Map:
Directions:
From
the HWY 11/17 junction near Seymour Street, head southeast on HWY 11
for about 57 km (35.4 miles) until you reach the Village of South River.
Turn left at Ottawa Street.
Continue onto Chemical Road.
Turn right after approximately 20 km (12.4 miles) just before the Park
entrance.
The trail is located about 1.3 km (0.81 miles) up the road, across from the lake on the right hand
side, though signage may not be visible.
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