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Devils Monument :
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Wave action on glacial lake Nippissing ove
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wore down the shoreline, but tougher rock
the Bruce.
14-metre high flowerpot the largest on

Road east to Bartley Drive;

Getting there: From Highway 6, take Dyers Bay
for 3 km to the parking area.
head right, then straight on Britain Lake Road
side trail. Allow at least an
Its a 1.8 km hike south to the 100-metre long
hour.
g along the top of the
Jones Bluff: This 7.4 km hike is easy goin
e views out over McGregor
escarpment, and offers incredible birds-ey
w at least 2 hours.
Harbour, Cape Croker, and Sydney Bay. Allo

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For more information, get the official Brur local
Trail Guide at www.brucetrail.org or yo
outfitter.

d 9 east through Colpoys

Getting there: From Highway 6, take Bruce Roa
d 18). Head east (right)
Bay and North to Purple Valley Road (Bruce Roa
, through purple valley, and
on this road, then north (left) at the stop sign
es, down the hill, and left on
right (east) on Coveneys Road around the curv
Boundary Road to the
parking area.
insula National Park:
Cyprus Lake and the Grotto, Bruce Pen
to, is a sea cave cut deep
Located at the top of the peninsula, the grot
ater tunnel. Bring a picnic
into the cliff with an eerie-looking underw
ilable, but this is a pack in /
lunch and a swimsuit. Washrooms are ava
pack out location for everything else.

have:
Before you head out on a hike, be sure to
tle,
sturdy shoes, sunscreen, snacks, a water bot
a basic first aid kit with tape and bandages.

just 10 kilometres south of Tobermory.

Follow it northeast to the camground
office, where you can pick up a map and
pay your user fee ($11.70 / vehicle) on
your way to the parking lot / head of trails.
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Several routes lead to the shore; the Georgia
ld take
shou
and
Bay Trail is easiest and most direct,
about a half hour to get in to the grotto.
the only standalone section
Rural Rootz: Just west of Wiarton, this is
offers a sample of all the
of the Bruce Trail. The four-kilometre loop
nce on the peninsula.
different types of trail that you can experie
e Road 13 west from
Getting there: Just north of Wiarton, take Bruc
way up a large hill, then turn
Highway 6, follow it around 2 curves and half
l Rootz centre.
right (north) on Northacres Road to the Rura
areas, all of these trails
Although there are lots of roads and parking
t get too close to the cliff
can be remote so safety is important. Don
edge!

for more information call: 1.800.268.3838

or email: info@explorethebruce.com