As the last few days of summer drift away and the cooler weather sets in, we know that autumn is on its way. With this change in season, Sarnia‐Lambton erupts into beautiful fall colours and welcomes the hustle and bustle of the harvest season. Whether you’re planning a trip filled with exciting activities, a trip to relax and reset, or a mix of both, there is no better destination than Sarnia‐Lambton in the fall.
Pack up the vehicle and head west to Ontario’s Blue Coast, along the shores of Lake Huron and you will witness the beautiful tapestry of fall colours. Wind your way through the rural roads, stroll along the colour-changing coast line or fill up on festive spirit in the spirited Sarnia-Lambton Municipalities.
Picture Perfect Trails and Conservation Areas
Sarnia‐Lambton is home to many conservation areas, habitat management areas and countless other well maintained trails that showcase the area’s natural beauty. Whether you’re looking to embark on a long walk or just a casual stroll, there are so many trails to choose from in Sarnia‐Lambton. Below is a list that features several of our favourite trails throughout the county. Each one is woven between forested areas, filled with trees of all shapes, sizes and colours. So, lace you’re shoes up, round up your furry four‐legged friends and get ready to experience the breathtaking natural beauty
- Lorne C. Henderson Conservation Area (Petrolia)
- Lambton Heritage Forest Trail (Lambton Shores)
- Rock Glen Conservation Area (Lambton Shores)
- Howard Watson Nature Trail (Sarnia)
- A.W. Campbell Conservation Area (Brooke-Alvinston)
Looking for more trail ideas? Check out the listings HERE
Fall Road-Trip Tapestry
Sometimes the fall weather can be unfavourable for a full day outside. That’s when it is the perfect time to plan a mini-road trip through Sarnia-Lambton. Push ‘play’ on your favourite road-trip playlist and wind through the rural roads of Sarnia-Lambton to experience the changing colours, rich history, natural landscapes and stunning architecture from the comfort of your own vehicle. Plus, you never know what hidden gems you will find as you explore the local stores and attractions. If you need a pre-planned road trip, don’t worry, we have you covered. Try these road-trip favourites during your next visit to Sarnia-Lambton:
- Into The Dawn Barn Quilt Trail (Dawn – Euphemia)
- Oil Springs Historical Trail (Oil Springs)