12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Little Wentworth Lake Nature Reserve

County

Digby

Size

52 ha

Classification

Nature Reserve

Status

New

Conditions Apply?

No

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Overview

Forest patch with 4 km of lake shore on Wentworth and Little Wentworth Lakes

Ecological Values

Highly productive old forest of tolerant hardwood and eastern hemlock

National species of special concern rusty blackbird recorded in the area

Outdoor Recreation Values

Boating, canoeing

Hunting, fishing and trapping

Forestry Values

Mature hardwood and old-growth hemlock

Area currently unavailable for forestry due to DNR old forest policy

Other Resource Values

Medium mineral potential

Low petroleum potential

Medium wind potential

Conditions

Exclusions and Vehicle Access

Additional Comments