Heber Down Conservation Area | |
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Location | Canada |
Nearest city | Whitby, Ontario |
Coordinates | 43°56′3″N 78°58′56″W / 43.93417°N 78.98222°W |
Area | 284 ha |
Governing body | Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority |
Heber Down Conservation Area is located in Whitby, Ontario and is owned and operated by Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority. It is located within the Lynde Creek drainage basin; it is a part of the provincially significant Heber Down Wetland Complex.[1] The area is composed of two types of broad terrain units: a valley formed by the creek and the Glacial Lake Iroquois beach.[2] The area provides such recreational activities as hiking, mountain biking, picnicking, and fishing.[3]