The Talking Forest
Explore the trails of Ken Reid Conservation Area like never before, taking in the tales of trees that call the park home. The Talking Forest is an interactive trail that allows users to hear some of the different stories the trees in the park have to share, from the trees themselves. The trail features 15 stations, along Woodland Loop and Marsh lookout trail, where you will be greeted by the voices of various trees who will provide you with fun facts, historical information and may even direct you to other points of interest in the park. Download the app today to see what the trees have to say.
The Talking Forest app is free to download and is currently available on Android platforms and is coming soon to IOS. Subscribe to this page for updates on The Talking Forest and the release of the IOS application.
Trail Information
- Approximate total length of trail: 2.22 km
- Approximate time to complete total trail: 1 hour (walking consistently at an average adult's pace)
Join the fun, download the app.
- Visit the Google Play Store.
- Search for and download "The Talking Forest" app.
- Make sure your location services are turned on. This allows you to follow along the trail.
- Leave your phone in your pocket as your explore the trails or use it as a guide to help pinpoint stops along the trail.
- Turn your volume up and listen carefully.
Download The Talking Forest for Android.
Coming soon to the Apple App Store.
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