Ontario’s provincial parks offer something for everyone this winter.
From cross-country skiing to skating, from winter camping to snowshoeing, Ontario’s provincial parks have such a wide variety of fun family activities, you’ll never get bored this winter.
Here are some examples:
Experience night skating on a lit 400-metre trail through the woods at MacGregor Point Provincial Park or check out the skating trail at Arrowhead Provincial Park that winds through the park campground or the Olympic-sized skating rink at Bronte Creek Provincial Park.
Learn to dogsled in Algonquin Provincial Park.
Participate in a snowshoe workshop in Frontenac Provincial Park which includes a guided hike on one of the park’s 100 kilometres of trails.
Take part in the cross-country skiing loppet at Sleeping Giant Provincial Park. The eight-kilometre mini loppet is perfect for families, children and rookies.
QUICK FACTS
In 2013, Ontario’s provincial parks received more than 8.5-million visits from people around the world.
Some parks offer roofed accommodations in the winter.
Let Frontenac Provincial Park give you some tips on winter camping.
Skating is available in several Ontario parks.
LEARN MORE
Visit www.OntarioParks.com to find out more about what’s going on in provincial parks this winter.
Check out the Ski Trail Report.
See the online Ontario Parks Guide or get a printed copy by calling 1-800-ONTARIO (668-2746).