12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Petit Bog Nature Reserve

County

Hants

Size

769 ha

Classification

Nature Reserve

Status

New

Conditions Apply?

No

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Overview

Large bog and surrounding forest in the poorly represented Walton River Clay Plain Natural Landscape

Ecological Values

Large bog

Natural red pine stands

Includes Anthony Lake

Outdoor Recreation Values

Forestry Values

Forested portion a mix of mature and young softwood and mixedwood

Small portion of area near Anthony Lake currently unavailable for forestry due to DNR old forest policy

Other Resource Values

High mineral potential

High petroleum potential

Low wind potential

Conditions

Exclusions and Vehicle Access

Additional Comments