Forests

York Region strives to protect our forests through careful management and conservation, promoting tree planting and controlling invasive species. The public is invited to explore the forest trails, participate in outdoor programs and take advantage of subsidized tree planting services.

Learn About Invasive Species Affecting York Region

Invasive species are animals, plants, insects, fungi or diseases not native to York Region. They come from other parts of the province, country or world that can cause significant damage to our natural environment.

Take a walk in the York Regional Forest

Join us for a free guided walk or event to learn about and experience the beauty of the York Regional Forest.