The Altona Forest Trail System

There are six access points to the trails of the Altona Forest:
  1. Strouds Lane Entrance - on Strouds Lane just west of St. Elizabeth Seton School
  2. St. Elizabeth Seton Entrance - from soccer field at St. Elizabeth Seton School
  3. Summerpark Entrance - through the small park on Summerpark Road as it turns north south
  4. Chickadee Entrance - through walkway from Chickadee Road off Altona Road
  5. Hydro Central Entrance - on the north side of the forest along the hydro corridor
  6. The parking lot - enter from Altona Road to the parking lot where you will find regular and handicapped access picnic benches. The trail commences from the east side of the parking lot.
We have documents to help you appreciate the Altona Forest Forest and Trail system!

The Section One document will take you through the trails while referencing posts which will be found along the way.

The Section Two document provides more details about the plants, animals, weeds, wildflowers and trees which are referenced in the short explanations in the Section One document.

Watch for Poison Ivy in the forest. To learn more about Poison Ivy refer to the following document.