Friends of ours had always heard about our canoe trips but had never been on one. So as a great way to see friends from Ottawa, Josée and I met some friends in Algonquin Provincial Park for a three day canoe trip. July 27th 2018 Maggie, Derek Pa and Michelle all drove down from Ottawa …
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Today my goal was to complete the rest of the day hiking trails in Algonquin Provincial Park on the 60 corridor. Lookout Trail: This trail is the most popular trail in Algonquin Provincial Park. The trail is only 1.9 kilometers long and has been manicured to make it as easy as possible. One kilometer in …
I had four goals this summer: 1)Â Check out the islands at Limestone Islands Provincial Park 2) Hike La Cloche Silhouette trail 3)Â Hike the Lake Superior Provincial Park coastal trail 4)Â Hike the Highland Backpacking Trail in one day. One, two and three were multi-day trips that were super weather dependent. However, the one day trip was …
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January 14th 2017, Peck Lake Trail:Â To start the day off we chose the Peck Lake Trail. This 2.1 km loop trail offers great views of Peck Lake. It is 500 meters shorter in the summer because you can park right at the trail head. The trail is fairly flat with only 54 m of elevation …
A goal of mine is to hike every hike in Algonquin Park. Centennial Ridges was next on my list. I would suggest doing this hike in the summer because in the winter the road is not plowed. The first kilometer is uphill to a ridge line facing west. Facing West. The trail follows this ridge …
Josee and I arrived early enough to beat the "fall rush". We started with the furthest trail from Parry Sound, the Beaver Pond. Beaver Pond Trail:Â The Beaver Pond Trail is located at km 45.2 in Algonquin Park. It is a fairly easy 1.9 kilometer trail. There are several board walks and wooden stair cases that …
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