Maps 29/30/31 – Sydenham – Bognar Marsh, temporary closure due to flooding – LIFTED

Date Effective: Apr. 14, 2026 | Map 29, 30, 31, Edition 31

UPDATE May. 6, 2026
The main Bruce Trail within Bognar Marsh and Silent Valley Nature Reserve, and the Bognar Marsh Side Trail have been reopened.

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UPDATE Apr. 29, 2026
The trails within Bognar Marsh and Silent Valley Nature Reserve remain closed.

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UPDATE Apr. 23, 2026
The trails within Bognar Marsh and Silent Valley Nature Reserve remain closed.

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ORIGINAL POST Apr. 14, 2026

All trails within Bognar Marsh Management Area (including the main Bruce Trail and the Bognar Marsh Side Trail) and the main Bruce Trail in Silent Valley Nature Reserve, are temporarily closed due to flooding until further notice.

This is one of four areas in the Sydenham section of the Bruce Trail temporarily closed due to flooding from heavy rains:
1. Bognor Marsh & Silent Valley (km 27.0 – 34.5)– this notice
2. Lesich property (km 71.1 – 72.2)
3. Boyd property (km 81.3 – 83.9)
4. Slough of Despond (km 149.1 – 155.2)

(Kilometre references correspond to the Bruce Trail Reference, Maps and Trail Guide, Edition 31. See links above for individual maps of these closures.)