Habitat Types



Name Description Activity Picture
Grassland

Warm-hot climate areas dominated by grasses and widely spaced trees or no trees.

• Motorized (snow-free)
• Non-motorized(snow-free)
• Aerial-based
Grasslands
Alpine/Tundra

Very cold climate areas dominated by dwarf shrubs, herbs mosses and lichens. Includes subalpine forests.

• Motorized(winter)
• Motorized (snow-free)
• Non-motorized (winter)
• Non-motorized (snow-free)
• Aerial-based
Alpine/tundra
Freshwater

Lakes, rivers, streams and wetlands dominated by open water or a mixture of open water and emergent vegetation.

• Boating
• Aerial-based
Freshwater
Foreshore

Coastal foreshore and near-shore areas.

• Boating
• Non-motorized (snow-free)
• Aerial-based
Foreshore
Forest

All deciduous- and coniferous-forested ecosystems in the province.

• Motorized (winter)
• Motorized (snow-free)
• Non-motorized recreation (winter)
• Non-motorized recreation (snow-free)
• Aerial-based
Forest