Samuel Wilmot Nature Area Steelhead Fishing


Wilmot creek Lake Ontario river Steelhead fishing

Steelhead Fishing at Samuel Wilmot Nature Area on Lake Ontario at the mouth of Wilmot Creek.

Wilmot Nature Area Trail is a 2.1 kilometer loop trail located near Clarington, Ontario, Canada. The trail offers a number of activity options and is accessible year-round. Dogs are also able to use this trail but must be kept on leash.

Wilmot Creek, and the marsh at its outlet, possess unique and special attributes that are significant components of the ecosystem of Lake Ontario’s north shore. In recognition of the environmental significance and recreational values of Wilmot Creek and the Lake Ontario waterfront, the Clarington Ontario Municipality acquired lands surrounding the marsh in 1996 establishing the Samuel Wilmot Nature Area.

Comprised of 77 hectares of stream valley lands and wetlands on the shore of Lake Ontario. The Waterfront Trail traverses the property and walking/hiking trails provide access to shoreline, Newcastle Marsh and Wilmot Creek.