May 31st, Josée and I were wondering what we should do on the weekend, so we went on Google Maps, looked around our area and noticed the Bruce Peninsula. I quickly booked us one of the few remaining campsites for that weekend. I finished work around 5pm on Friday and we left right after. It …
While researching the Adirondacks I also searched for the highest point in Ontario out of curiosity. I figured it would be in the middle of nowhere accessible only by plane. To my luck it was only an hour north of Sudbury. I drove up Friday night after work expecting to put a few  kilometers into …
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Read part 1 @ https://ontarioadventurer.ca/2017/03/26/park-to-park-trail-part-1-killbear-provincial-park-to-walls/ Sunset at my campsite @45.346651, -79.163688 (Day 12) Day 12 Walls to Huntsville April 1st 2017 31km I parked my car in Woods near the Seguin trail and started on a two day trip. My goal after the two days was to get to Huntsville or maybe a little further. …
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After checking out the abandoned steam boiler off the Seguin Trail I looked up how long the Seguin Trail was and found an even larger trail network called the Park to Park Trail. I decided that over the course of the winter I would attempt to hike the entire thing. The start of an adventure. …
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About once a month the lab gets together and does some kind of activity. More often than not we play board games. However, this time we decided to go on a hike. I parked at Crofters on Oastler Lake Road. Rob drove us to the start of the trail. There we hung out with Stella …
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I woke up this morning super motivated and decided I would attempt to do all three hiking trails in Killbear Provincial Park. Because it is during the off season it is free to walk around but parking is at the entrance and the rest of the park is fenced off from vehicles. This makes the …
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The Seguin trail used to be part of the old Ottawa, Arnprior and Parry Sound Railway which ran from Depot Harbour to Ottawa. There are tons of hiking trails that are still maintained that use the old route today. So it is no wonder that an old steam boiler was left behind just off the …
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 …
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