12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Central Grove Provincial Park

County

Digby

Size

12.62 Hectares

Classification

Wayside

Status

Designated; Operational

Location NS Atlas

70 W 4

Managed As

Supporting Park

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Overview

Small picnic park on Long Island with walking trail to Bay of Fundy

Education Values

Limited opportunities to interpret Bay of Fundy.  Viewing platform with benches at end of picturesque trail

Tourism Values

Small roadside picnic park with trail en route to popular tourism destination (Brier Island)

Outdoor Recreation Values

Picnicking, hiking, geocaching, community picnic

Operating Cost

$8,836

Other Site Considerations

Mature Spruce trees may require ecological restoration program to remove dead and dying trees in areas of public use to re-establish a more suitable forest cover.