YAH - Larose Forest, Ontario
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member model12
N 45° 24.379 W 075° 08.534
18T E 488869 N 5028098
A YAH sign at a parking area and trailhead into the Larose Forest.
Waymark Code: WMC1AW
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 07/13/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member condor1
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Following an idea from agrologist Ferdinand Larose in the early years of 1920, the Larose Forest was born, and was named after its instigator. The farmers of the area were then abandoning lands that were too poor and prone to soil erosion. The « Bourget desert » was reforested thanks to a collective effort that is nowadays part of Eastern Ontario’s history.

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