Friends of the Carp Hills are volunteers working with the community to preserve the Canadian Shield landscape of the Carp Hills for the benefit of nature and the community in perpetuity. Our goal is to preserve areas of wilderness for conservation and public access in the Carp Hills. We created and maintain the Crazy Horse Trail under agreement with the City of Ottawa. Vision:
To preserve the Carp
Hills for the benefit of nature and the community in perpetuity. Mission:
To forge a partnership of private landowners, community groups, organizations, businesses, and the City of Ottawa working together to create an area of wilderness conservation and public access in the Carp Hills. Goals:
• To identify and manage the unique and sensitive ecology of the Carp Hills for future generations.
• To undertake landowner stewardship and promote good conservation practices throughout the Carp Hills.
• To maintain a natural connection between the Carp Hills, the Carp River Eco-Corridor, and other regional eco-corridors.
• To provide for passive recreational use and conservation of the landscape and natural heritage of the Carp Hills.
• To involve community stakeholders in the development, operation, and maintenance of Carp Hills that support conservation, recreation, education, and cultural activities. Page Moderation Policy:
This page is intended to inform and share information about the Carp Hills - the diversity, history, biology, current events, alerts, activities, etc. Guidelines:
* The Friends of the Carp Hills welcomes community input that is of interest to our members.
* Make respectful & courteous postings.
* Posts that include spam, advertising, bullying, profanities, hate speech, degrading comments, self promotion, etc will be deleted.
* Posts not related to the Carp Hills will be deleted.
