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Brokenhead Wetland Interpretive Trail and Boardwalk

Location Plan including area of Brokenhead Wetland ER and Position/Plan of Boardwalk in Adjacent Crown Land.

Boardwalk installation during winter 2014 showing unloading of dock section from custom snowmobile trailer in fen.

Boardwalk installation during winter 2014 showing connection of dock sections in forest area.

Brokenhead Wetland Interpretive Trail site welcome sign in parking lot area.

"Wigwam" Trailhead Structure featuring cedar posts and beams with elevated cedar trunk canopy and interpretive signage.

First Nation drum circle during official park opening on June 22, 2016 (2-stall accessible toilet in background!).

Section of granular trail with Pink Ladyslipper Orchid in foreground.

Hexagonal deck section with bench and interpretive signage adjacent to 10-ton erratic boulder in upland forest.

Bench detail at erratic boulder from deck height.

"Cathedral" Grove hexagonal deck section with bench in circle of 80- to 100-year old eastern white cedar trees.

North Fen Node viewing deck during CSLA 2016 Congress Tour, June 23, 2016.

Zig-zag deck configuration through cedar grove in North Fen from north.

South Fen Peninsula Node providing view over Brokenhead Wetland Ecological Reserve to west.

South Fen Node viewing deck during Official Opening June 22, 2016.

Zig-zag deck configuration through cedar grove in North fen from south during CSLA 2016 Congress Tour.

Interpretive Sign on South Fen Peninsula Node.

Interpretive 'Strip' Sign on deck edging describing Spotted Coral Root, with visitor using deck for close up look.

Photographer walking on deck in South Fen, as viewed to west from cedar forest to east.

South Fen Node viewing deck and benches.

Trail End Octagon Deck with Interpretive Signage and benches during CSLA 2016 Congress Tour.

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2017 Large-Scale Public Landscape Designed by a Landscape Architect (over 5 ha)

Brokenhead Wetland Interpretive Trail and Boardwalk

Manitoba Sustainable Development, Parks and Protected Spaces Branch

The Brokenhead Wetland Interpretive Trail and Boardwalk is the result of years of effort from community groups, First nations, and public and private sector landscape architects to develop safe, unobtrusive, universal access to an ecologically unique wetland community, while at the same time protecting what is special about that landscape.

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