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Service Disruptions

Laurel Creek Nature Centre - Access disruption

The City of Waterloo is undertaking the reconstruction of Beaver Creek Road and Conservation Drive, that may create access disruptions at the Laurel Creek Nature Centre driveway. Learn more on the City of Waterloo website.

Temporary Closure: Elora Quarry Conservation Area 

Please be advised that Elora Quarry Conservation Area will be closed on August 5, 2025. This temporary closure is due to a private booking. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding.

Guelph Lake Conservation Area - Construction detour and access disruption

Wellington County is undertaking a bridge rehabilitation project at Victoria Rd N (Wellington Road 38) that will create detours and access disruptions to Guelph Lake Conservation Area. Learn more on the Wellington County Website

Intermittent Closures on GRCA Rail Trails

Portions of the Brantford to Hamilton, Cambridge to Paris, and Elora Cataract rail trails will be intermittently closed from approximately August 5 to 18, 2025 for grass cutting. While work is being completed, signage will be posted indicating the temporary closure. Please obey safety signage and thank you for your patience as we complete this maintenance work. 

Temporary Closure: Rockwood Conservation Area Boat Rentals

Please be advised that boat rentals at Rockwood Conservation Area will be unavailable on August 21, 2025. This temporary closure is due to scheduled maintenance and operational requirements. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your understanding.

Temporary Closure: Baxendale West

Starting Monday June 16, 2025, Baxendale West will be closed to the public to allow for plantation management operations to resume. Signs will be posted at the main entrance of the property to inform the public. For maps or to learn more, please visit: www.grandriver.ca/CurrentForestProjects

Pinehurst Lake Conservation Area - Construction detour and access disruption:  2025-2028

The County of Brant is undertaking a multi-year road construction project that will create detours and access disruptions to Pinehurst Lake Conservation Area. Learn more on the County of Brant website.

Ongoing closure: Mill Ruins at Rockwood Conservation Area closed

The ruins of the Harris & Co. Rockwood Woolen Mill remain closed due to potential safety concerns.