GENERAL INFORMATION

     Name:            Jordan Falls Community Trail 
     County:          Shelburne
     Ownership:       Provincial - leased by Municipality of Shelburne 
     Trail Length:    3 km
     Season:          Year Round


EMERGENCY INFORMATION

     Emergency:       911 
     Special:         


DIRECTIONS

From highway 103, take exit 24 and travel south on highway 3.  Turn right onto Haydens Road 
and continue for approximately 0.8km.  Park beside the road where it meets the abandoned rail 
line.  The most scenic route is to the east, across the Jordan River. 


ACTIVITIES

     Walking:             Y        Hiking:         Y
     Mountain Biking:     Y        XCountry Ski:   Y
     ATV:                 N        Horse:          Y
     Snowmobile:          N        Coastal:        Y
     Loop:                N        Wheelchair:     N
     Wheelchair Assisted: Y  


DESCRIPTION

Accomodations and supplies can be found in Shelburne and Lockeport.  Summer camping at 
The Islands Park in Shelburne or at Louis Head Campground.  A good trail for birdwatching, 
painting, photography, fitness walking etc. 

This trail provides views of a large saltwater marsh.  Watch for a variety of waterfowl.  
Vegetation along the trail includes speckled alder, wild rose, mountain ash, red maple, birch, 
tamarack, white pine, and even a few locust trees.  Notice how the white pine here indicate 
the direction of the prevailing winds.  They seem to be permanently wind swept in one direction.  
The entire trail follows an abandoned rail line.  

Use caution when crossing the highway.