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Hike Along the Ausable River
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This all-season trail winds through the picturesque Ausable River Valley between MacNaughton Park in Exeter and Morrison Dam Conservation Area on Morrison Line. The trail passes through towering hardwood and pine forests, skirts along the Ausable River and gives a bird’s eye view of the river valley at several lookouts. It’s also one of the best places to see the area’s unique white squirrels. The Ausable Bayfield Conservation Authority is the trail contact. Distance
4 km loop
Difficulty Level
Level 1 and 2
Trail Use
Walking, Skiing, Pets on leash, Cycling, Wheelchair Access (south trail)
Trail Hazards
None evident
Trail Surface
Granular surface, some natural, some boardwalk
Cost for Using Trail
Donations accepted by the Exeter Lions Club and Ausable Bayfield Conservation Foundation
Driving Directions
In Exeter, from Hwy. #4 (Main Street), turn east at Hill Street to MacNaughton Park; or, from Cty. Rd. #83, turn south on Morrison Line (entrance is across from Morrison Dam Conservation Area)
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