The location of the settled area of Garden River is essentially a valley surrounded by hills of varied ranges.

The view from the tops of these hills offers picturesque scenery in all directions. Many of the hills are suitable for skiing while others can accomodate rock climbing. Hiking trails are numerous and easily accessible.

The territory is a beautiful wilderness environment observatory. Including newly re-acquired lands, there are a total of 43 lakes with 80% of them containing numerous species of fish. The undisturbed habitat provides for the wildlife of our region, such as: moose, deer, wolves. bears, fox, beaver, racoon, bobcat, mink, marten, otter, red squirrel, and an array of bird species.

The wildest river within the territory is the Garden River, where the current is excellent for canoeing. The extent of the river with it's winding course, measures 23.5 miles (km) from the northern boundary and into the St. Mary's River. The St. Mary's River provides approximately 15 km of waterways with a waterfront that is yet undeveloped. The river serves as the border between the United States and Canada, and leads into international waters.

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