Joe’s Lake
#5 (Lanark Highlands)
How to Get There: North of Hopetown on County Rd. 511 to French Line at Brightside. Go westerly on French Line and Lavant Darling Rd. to Joe’s Lake, 15 km. Turn right on Flower Station Rd. just before the bridge.The Launch Site: Small park across from derelict ball diamond and huge gravel bank.
The Paddle: Bear left, follow shore and you eventually reach a wetland channel leading into the Clyde River. Follow channel about 500 m to dam and picnic site.
Watch For: Bluebirds as you approach lake and bitterns in reeded wetland.
Seasonal Information: Good until freeze-up.
