Saugeen Shores is home to over 40 km of trails, nine athletic parks, 27 playgrounds and countless green spaces to enjoy.
Trails
Each trail in Saugeen Shores offers a unique experience, whether you are walking along the North Shore Trail from Port Elgin to Southampton, through the brush of the Woodland and Biener Trails or along the Rail Trail that follows the old CN line through Saugeen Shores.
The following resources can help you plan your route:
- Parks and trails in Saugeen Shores
- Saugeen Shores cycling and trails map
- Saugeen Rail Trail
- Great Lakes Waterfront Trail
Parks
Saugeen Shores has many parks for you to enjoy. One of our best known outdoor areas is Jubilee Park. It has a fully accessible playground, splash pad, accessible washroom, pavilion and ball diamonds.
Off leash dog park
Our fully fenced dog park is located at 961 Lehnen St., Port Elgin. The park is open daily from dawn until dusk, all year round. All dog owners are reminded to follow the Ontario's Dog Owner's Liability Act and the Dog Park Rules.
Amenities
Our trails and parks have the following amenities and facilities. Expand each section to learn more.
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Pavilions |
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You can find pavilions at many of our parks, including the following: Southampton
Port Elgin
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Year-round garbage bins |
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Many garbage bins are removed from parks and trails during winter months due to snow and lack of access for maintenance. The following locations are maintained year-round:
The following bins are maintained until late fall (approximately Dec 15, weather permitting):
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Year-round public washrooms |
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These public washrooms are open during the winter months:
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