A short guide to all the amazing winter activities you could be doing right now in Ontario’s provincial parks
If you thought Ontario’s provincial parks were closed for the season, we’re happy to tell you that’s not the case. Not only are most of them open, they are ready and eager for winter visitors.
There’s a wide array of winter activities you can enjoy, many of which would make ideal winter adventures for families to do together. Use this handy guide to plan your winter weekends and make the most of the rest of this beautiful season.Just north of Peterborough, this park makes for a wonderful winter backcountry getaway location for nature enthusiasts.Killarney Provincial Park has 33 km of trails winding through it. Call ahead for snow and ice conditions or check the Ontario Parks ski report. The park also offers walk-in winter camping, six heated yurts and two camp cabins.
Windy Lake Provincial Park offers our winter campers the opportunity to try their hand at ice fishing without the hassle of bringing all the equipment that goes with the winter sport. A complete ice fishing rental package is available at the Park Office and includes all the gear you need to spend the day on the ice. This includes 2 rods/reels, tip-ups, a bait bucket/stool, fishing tackle, an ice auger and a sled that transforms into a portable ice fishing shelter, complete with 2 seats.
In the winter you can experience a totally different side to these incredible provincial parks. Even if you’ve been lucky enough to enjoy them in one of the other seasons, a wintertime visit is sure to stand out.
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