Larch Sanctuary — Attraction in Terwillegar Heights

I would love to give this place a higher score but there were too many negatives: too many people, while it is good to see that the park is being used but it is a distraction when bird watching or enjoying a quiet walk. The trails were not clear and we wandered off trail at times which introduced us to new places but we were not sure of our location in regards to the trail system. And last but not least: there were not too many good bird sightings, which is why we were there. I might go back and revisit the park and alter this review because I think the potential to be...

It's wonderful to find such calm, beautiful nature within a city. So much to discover, one can easily spend many hours here following the various trails and watching the wildlife. Important to be cautious though, because the coyote population has greatly increased here and I've been stalked and approached by 4 aggressive coyotes at a time. A natural wildlife corridor, I've encountered deer, porcupines, beavers, coyotes, many squirrels and birds here. The photography possibilities are endless at any...

I give it 5 stars only because it appears to be awesome. The reason I was tagged... I'm a concrete finisher and was doing concrete improvements next door to Larch at the relatively new major development by Carrington construction. I'm going to visit sometime soon...when I don't have to work 7 days a week. Seeing as the season time frame for outdoor concrete work is just 1 month in and only goes to late Oct if we're lucky... Therefore I gotta work my butt off...