PDF Version of Wagg's Woods Map
Facility Bookings
Please be advised there will not be any facility bookings inputted from Wednesday March 27 starting at 11:30am to Thursday April 4th, 2024.
Notice to all hikers, walkers, explorers, and adventurers. Come explore the new trail systems starting with a new trail head and ten car parking at 1 Thorne Street in Mindemoya, ON. The 42-acre park boasts on four distinct trails totaling three kilometres!
Wagg's Woods Trail improvements would not be possible without donations from the public, in-kind support and Municipal investment.
For current donation opportunities contact Trail Committee staff member Marcus Mohr at mmohr@centralmanitoulin.ca or call 705-377-5726.
2021 Woodland Accessibility Trail
2021 Bench Donations
2022 Escarpment Trail and Alvar Trail Creation
2023 Owl Nesting Box Project
2023 Trailhead Signage
Easy
520 m (1706 ft)
Walk on the floor of an ancient sub-tropical sea that covered the Manitoulin Island area more than 400 million years ago. Discover evidence of the incredible diversity of corals, sponges and other animals that lived in the warm waters south of the equator.
Please leave the fossils in place so others can enjoy discovering them!
Trail Committee and Volunteering
In 2020, the Municipality created a Trail Committee comprised of five residents and two council members. The committee has worked steadily towards a goal of enhancing the park into a destination for residents and visitors.
The park now contains:
Future plans:
More information:
Community Development/Outreach Coordinator Marcus Mohr at 705-377-5726 or email mmohr@centramanitoulin.ca.
Herbaceous & Other Ground Vegetation
Herbaceous & other ground vegetation in Wagg's Woods |
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agrimonia, hooked |
Agrimonia gryposepala |
aster, calico |
Aster lateriflorus |
aster, flat-topped |
Aster umbellatus |
aster, panicled |
Aster lanceolatus |
baneberry, red |
Actaea rubra |
baneberry, white |
Actaea pachypoda |
basil, wild |
Clinopodium vulgaris |
beggar-ticks, nodding |
Bidens cernua |
bloodroot |
Sanguinaria canadensis |
bunchberry |
Cornus canadensis |
burdock, common |
Arctium minus |
buttercup, hooked |
Ranunculus recurvatus |
buttercup, kidney-leaved |
Ranunculus abortivus |
buttercup, tall |
Ranunculus acris |
cardinal-flower |
Lobelia cardinalis |
cohosh, blue |
Caulophyllum thalictroides |
coltsfoot |
Tussilago farfara |
coral-root, striped |
Corallorhiza striata |
dandelion |
Taraxacum officinale |
dogbane, spreading |
Apocynum androsaemifolium |
Dutchman’s breeches |
Dicentra cucullaria |
elderberry, eastern red |
Sambucus racemosa ssp. pubens |
fern, bulblet |
Cystopteris bulbifera |
fern, intermediate wood (Common or Glandular) |
Dryopteris intermedia |
fern, ostrich |
Matteuccia struthiopteris |
heal-all (self-heal) |
Prunella vulgaris |
helleborine |
Epipactus helleborine |
hepatica, sharp-lobed |
Anemone acutilobia |
Herb-Robert |
Geranium robertianum |
jack-in-the-pulpit |
Arisaema triphyllum |
leeks, wild (scapes) |
Allium tricoccum |
lettuce, white or wild (white rattlesnake-root) |
Nabalus albus |
lily, trout |
Erythronium americana |
lopseed, slender-spiked |
Phryma leptostachya |
meadow rue, purple (tall) |
Thalictrum dasycarpum or T. pubescens |
milkweed, common |
Asclepias syriaca |
moonseed vine |
Menispermum canadense |
nightshade, enchanter's |
Circaea alpina or C. lutetiana |
nipplewort |
Lapsana communis |
parsnip, cow |
Heracleum lanatum |
polypody, rock |
Polypodium virginianum |
Queen Anne's lace (wild carrot) |
Daucus carota |
rattlesnake-plantain, menzie’s (large western) |
Goodyera oblongifolia |
solomon’s-seal, false |
Maianthemum racemosum |
Solomon’s-seal, hairy |
Polygonatum pubescens |
speedwell, common |
Veronia officinalis |
spring beauty |
Claytonia caroliniana |
squirrel corn |
Dicentra canadensis |
St. John's-wort, common |
Hypericum perforatum |
starflower |
Trientalis borealis |
tansy, common |
Tanacetum vulgare |
toothwort, broad-leaved |
Cardamine diphylla |
toothwort, cut-leaved |
Cardamine concatenate |
trillium, nodding |
Trillium cernuum |
trillium, white |
Trillium grandiflorum |
violet, Canada |
Viola canadensis |
violet, dog |
Viola conspera |
violet, wooly blue |
Viola sororia |
violet, yellow forest |
Viola pubescens |
virgin's bowers |
Clematis virginiana |
water-horehound, cut-leaved |
Lycopus americanus |
water-horehound, tuberous (Northern Bugleweed) |
Lycopus uniflorus |
woodsorrel, common yellow |
Oxalis stricta |
Trees & Tall Shrubs in Wagg's Woods |
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ash, black |
Fraxinus nigra |
ash, red |
Fraxinus pennsylvanica |
ash, white |
Fraxinus americana |
aspen, largetooth |
Populus grandidentata |
aspen, trembling |
Populus tremuloides |
basswood |
Tilia americana |
birch, white |
Betula papyrifera |
birch, yellow |
Betula alleghaniensis |
cedar, eastern white |
Thuja occidentalis |
cherry, black |
Prunus serotina |
cherry, choke |
Prunus virginiana |
currant, black bristly |
Ribes lacustre |
dogwood, alternateleaf |
Cornus alternifolia |
elderberry, eastern red |
Sambucas pubens |
elm, white |
Ulmus americana |
fir, balsam |
Abies balsamifera |
hazel, beaked |
Corylus cornuta |
honeysuckle, fly |
Lonicera canadensis |
ironwood |
Ostrya virginiana |
leatherwood |
Dirca palustris |
maple, Manitoba |
Acer negundo |
maple, mountain |
Acer spicatum |
maple, sugar (hard) |
Acer saccharum |
oak, bur |
Quercus macrocarpa |
oak, red |
Quercus rubra |
serviceberry species |
Amelanchier spp. |
spruce, white |
Picea glauca |
Contact Us
Municipality of Central Manitoulin
6020 Highway 542, P.O. Box 420
Mindemoya, ON P0P 1S0
Tel: 705-377-5726
Fax: 705-377-5585
Email Us
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM ET
Closed on statutory holidays
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