Revive Gatineau Park Trail Names
In the 1970s the NCC discontinued the use of trail names for the xc ski trail network, marking trails and maps with numbers instead.In recognition of the heritage of the trails, many of which predate... continue reading »
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"I certainly have a much easier time remembering names rather than numbers. More "romance" to a name anways...."
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"Names and numbers would be great-Highland Fling, Merry-go-round, Yipe, Franks....wonderful to remember"
"I love the old names ,which I knew well as a teeenager in the late 1950's. -They tell you about the trail, as in"merry-go round" or about the history of the park-"Frank's""
"It's more fun that way!!"
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"Numbers for trails? Boring! Let's celebrate our local names, stories and history!"
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"Don't forget the George Trail, from Camp Fortune to Wrightville via Pinks Lake!"
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"Any name is easier to remember then any number."
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"also some great old names from map printed in 1946"
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"I moved to ottawa recently and discovered that many people in the park use the old names, not the numbers. I remember the names and its through the stories of the names that I have learned about the park's history."
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