Bois-de-Liesse Nature Park, Regional park in Montreal, Canada.
Description
Bois-de-Liesse Nature Park is a 159 hectare forest area in Montreal's urban region featuring mature hardwood trees and an extensive network of trails. The Bertrand stream runs through the property, creating a focal point for walkers and nature observers exploring the woodland.
History
The park was officially established in 1984, launching formal conservation efforts for this woodland area. This founding moment helped expand green spaces in Montreal's more densely populated urban zones.
Culture
The Maison Pitfield welcome center serves as a hub for learning about local wildlife and plant life in the forest. The park bridges three city boroughs and functions as a shared natural gathering place for nearby communities.
Practical
Equipment rentals change with the seasons, offering cross-country skis during winter months and bicycles when the weather is warm. It is worth checking in advance what activities and facilities are currently available during your visit.
Did you know?
The park is home to rare black maple trees that rank among the most valued tree species in the region. These specimens thrive in a specific section of the forest and represent a notable botanical feature.
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