Blue Springs Scout Reserve is:
- In the possession of prime wetlands (MNR, class 1-3), Grand River Conservation Authority Planning Department, published May:01:2001.
- Environmental group study process includes assessment, recommendations and further studies in the following areas:
• Stream
• Wildlife
• Waste Management
• Significant Native Plants
- Well situated with close access to the Bruce Trial and the historic Niagara Escarpment(designated as a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) a World Biosphere Reserve)

Blue Springs Scout Reserve program includes:
- Nature Centre check out the Biological Inventory- - Four Nature Trails
• Blue Trail, in the Wetlands on the Boardwalk in Camp Blue Heron
• Yellow Trail, a re-growth area in Camp Blue Heron
• Orange Trail, the Wetlands area of Blue Springs & Ebor Park Camps • Silver Trail
- Habitat offers “The Uniqueness of Carolinian Canada”
- Radial Trail abandoned rail line provides access to the Niagara Escarpment & Bruce Trail
- Self Guided Nature Kitsfrom one hour to day long activities
- Program Resource Centre geared to youth and adults

Environmental Management of the Centre + Environmental features of the Centre
Blue Springs Scout Reserve policy:
As Blue Springs Scout Reserve is in the possession of prime wetlands (MNR, class 1-3), Grand River Conservation Authority Planning Department, published May:01:2001.
Implemented nature and environmental polices that encourage:
- Non-destructive or degrading use of the land and it’s resources
- Environmental ethics including increasing wildlife habitats and diversity
- Opportunities for both Scouts and Leaders to learn and practice conservation