Happy Valley Forest

#3475 among destinations in Canada

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Happy Valley Forest is a 6.48 square kilometre provincially significant ecological area, classified as an Area of Natural and Scientific Interest by the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. It consists of an upland forest on steeply rolling topography, various wooded swamps, and minor wetland areas. A few small kettle ponds are also present. ()

Elevation: 971 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 43°57'50"N, 79°37'15"W

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Happy Valley Forest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Marylake Augustinian Monastery, Koffler Scientific Reserve, King Heritage & Cultural Centre, Oak Ridges Trail Association.

3.9 miE
Monastery
Marylake Augustinian Monastery, King
101 min walk • The Marylake Augustinian Monastery, also known as Marylake Monastery, Marylake Shrine, or simply Marylake, is an Augustinian monastery in King City, Ontario, Canada. The campus is nearly 1,000 acres, residing on Keele Street, just north of 15th Sideroad.
7 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Koffler Scientific Reserve, King
179 min walk • The Koffler Scientific Reserve at Jokers Hill, is a biological field station belonging to and managed by the University of Toronto. It occupies roughly 348 hectares of old fields, wetlands, grasslands, and forest lands in King Township, on the western portion of the Oak Ridges Moraine and close to the town of Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
4.4 miSE
Specialty museum, History museum, Museum
King Heritage & Cultural Centre, King City
114 min walk • The King Heritage & Cultural Centre in King City, Ontario, Canada is a local history museum for the township of King at 2920 King Road. It was previously known as Kinghorn Museum, and is located on what was once known as Kinghorn, now subsumed by King City.
5.3 miSE
Hiking, Hiking trail
Oak Ridges Trail Association, King City
136 min walk • The Oak Ridges Trail Association is an incorporated charitable organisation whose purpose is to develop, maintain, promote and expand the hiking trail system across the Oak Ridges Moraine in south-central Ontario, Canada. ORTA has ten chapters, each of which maintains a section of the approximately 250 km of trail.
5.3 miSE
Church
All Saints Church, King City
135 min walk • All Saints, King City is a parish of the Anglican Church of Canada in the Diocese of Toronto, Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario. It was established in 1857 in Springhill, now known as King City. The facility was originally built of pine cleared from the site, and was covered with brick in 1871.
5.6 miSE
Library
King Township Public Library, King City
143 min walk • The King Township Public Library is a public library system that serves King Township, Ontario in Canada. It consists of four branches located in King City, Nobleton, Schomberg, and Ansnorveldt.
5.2 miSE
Neighbourhood
Oak Ridges—Markham, King City
134 min walk • Oak Ridges—Markham was a federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada, that was represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 2004 to 2015. Its population in 2006 was 169,645. with 136,755 electors, the highest of any riding in Canada.
4 miNW
Hockey, Sport venue, Sport
Trisan Centre, King
102 min walk • The Trisan Centre is a community recreation centre in Schomberg, Ontario, Canada located at the intersection of Dillane Drive and York Regional Road 27.
4.1 miNW
Village
Schomberg
104 min walk • Nestled in the picturesque countryside of the Ontario region, Schomberg offers a charming escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This quaint village is known for its rich history, friendly locals, and stunning natural beauty.
5.6 miE
Cricket, Sports club, Sport venue
Maple Leaf Cricket Club, King City
144 min walk • The Maple Leaf Cricket Club is a cricket club in King City, Ontario, Canada, about 30 kilometres north of Toronto, Ontario. It was established in 1954 and operates a turf wicket facility. In 2006, it became the second ground in Canada to be approved to host One Day Internationals by the International Cricket Council.
4.2 miS
Locality
Nobleton
107 min walk • Nobleton is an unincorporated community in southwestern King, Ontario, Canada. It is the third-largest community in the township, after King City and Schomberg. Located south of the Oak Ridges Moraine, Nobleton is surrounded by hills and forests. Many horse farms are found on Nobleton's eastern periphery.