12 Percent - Parks and Protected Areas System Plan Consultation

Gros Nez Nature Reserve

County

Richmond

Size

51 ha

Classification

Nature Reserve

Status

New

Conditions Apply?

No

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Overview

Coastal headland characteristic of Isle Madame coastal plain

Ecological Values

Coastal headland and off-shore island

Outdoor Recreation Values

Sea kayaking, hiking, duck hunting

Forest Values

Stunted spruce of little commercial value

Low importance for forestry

Other Resource Values

Low mineral potential

Low petroleum potential

High wind potential

Conditions

Exclusions and Vehicle Access

Community use and non-motorized access to be addressed through additional planning. Access to private land will be provided.

Additional Comments

Designated campsites to be considered