The Cliff from Boy Lake This was a super short little hike I did over on Boy lake. Parking is located at 45.433176, -79.998894 just off of Butter Cup road. This is a public boat launch and parking is permitted. The caves are located at 45.430876, -79.994106. You can see them from the parking lot. …
This is not a public access trail. The easiest way to reach Old Baldy using crown land would be to park on Farley's road and follow the snowmobile trail which would be a 10 km round trip. If you bushwack and cross Grassy Bay you could do this trip in 7.5 km. I had measured …
Rotary & the Algonquin Regiment Fitness Trail:Â The Fitness Trail is a flat 3.2 km trail that starts at the new salt docks and ends at Champagne St. The Fitness trail runs through the town of Parry Sound. It is very popular for all ages for all activities. In the winter you can cross country ski, …
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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 …
December 27th, 2016 I was down for the Christmas break so I decided to go for a snowshoe with my mom. We parked at P15 and hiked all the way to Healey Shelter. For the most part its a flat trail with a few elevation changes. There is a tricky steep hill near the start …
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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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