Gillies Grove Nature Reserve is a rare old-growth forest and National Historic Site.
Location: Arnprior, ON
Season: Open for all seasons
Featuring towering eastern white pines, peaceful walking trails, and diverse wildlife habitats in the heart of Arnprior.
Best Features:
- One of Ontario's last old-growth forests
- Home to some of the tallest white pines in Ontario
- National Historic Site designation
- Well-maintained nature trails
Why It's Popular:
Nature lovers, photographers, and hikers visit the reserve to experience ancient forests, tranquil walking paths, and a unique glimpse into Ontario's natural heritage.
Hiking, Nature Walks, Bird Watching, Photography, Wildlife Observation, Sightseeing
Walking Trails, Parking, Interpretive Signage, Viewing Areas, Historic Site Access, Picnic Opportunities
Forest Exploration, Nature Appreciation, Peaceful Retreat, Historical Discovery, Ecological Learning
