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A trail for all seasons …
Celebration of the Millennium Trail revitalization
The PEC Trails Committee held an event last Thursday for the long overdue celebration of the Millennium Trail revitalization. Starting at 3 p.m. members of the committee lead a casual trail ride or walk starting at the Belleville Street trail crossing and then heading east. They returned to the Highline Hall …
Party Time
The PEC Trails Committee formally invites you to join us for a long over-due celebration of the MillenniumTrail revitalization!
Thursday May 2nd, 2024
Celebrate!! Check your email newsletter sent by PEC Trails. RSVP
At Wellington Market
If you’re looking for more fresh air and feeling good, volunteer and join us!
If you want one of those amazing t-shirts … visit Wellington Market before it closes for the season and pick one up for $30.
Shirts will be available by mail once the market closes. Details, sizes, pricing, etc. can be found on our Buy T-shirt page
These guys are good!
Looking at the Trail Jam pictures and the après-event pictures, and seeing all those happy faces, it’s a safe bet that next year’s Trail Jam is probably going to be even bigger!
Click here to see some of the days’ highlights.
Rob Rides
PEC Trails Committee member, Rob Legge rides and rides and rides. If you were on the trail in Consecon around Christmas 2022, you might have seen him passing the recently completed kiosk or crossing the bridge.
He’ll be missing for a while, but we will all be cheering him on when he competes in an international race in Europe. Go Rob!
Full details in the Picton Gazette – click here
Be careful on the trail!
There are lots of interesting things to see along the trail. Giant Hogweed and Wild Parsnip aren’t interesting. They’re highly dangerous. Leave them alone.
To learn more about giant hogweed – click here
To learn more about wild parsnip – click here
Prince Edward SxS/ATV Riders donations
Members of the Prince Edward SXS/ATV Riders donate funds from their Poker Run event on the Millennium Trail to the PEC Trails Committee to support Trail maintenance and to the PEC Hospital’s “Back the Build” program.
Read the full story at Quinte News
Pitching In
Members of the Prince Edward SidexSide/ATV Riders group took to the Millennium Trail this weekend to conduct some volunteer brushing and garbage collection. Trail usage concerns, commercial and otherwise, has been brought before council in recent weeks. (Facebook photo via Picton Gazette))
It’s that time of year
After what has apparently been the slowest start to turtle nesting season in the last decade, turtles are back on the move to do some serious nesting from now until mid-July. Please keep a lookout for them on the trail and on the road so that you don’t hit them, especially near wetland areas.
Every species of turtle in Ontario is a Species at Risk – let’s try to help them along!