The Welcome Centre is a great place to learn what Burk's Falls has too offer. And it often has fresh-baked good for sale!
The Heritage River Walk is an easy 1.4-km walk that starts at the Centre and covered bridge, travels along the Magnetewan River and ends at the Burk's Falls Fairgrounds. You'll see a hydroelectric dam, wood sculptures, a waterfall, and options for side trails.
The La Vase Portage is a 14 km route through unspoiled areas with beaver dams and swamps. The three portages together constitute a key link between the Mattawa River flowing east to Lake Nipissing and the French River flowing west into Georgian Bay.
From Highway 17, you’ll be routed onto highway 11 which will bring you 150 km west to the park’s entrance. Covering an area of 460,000 ha, showcasing ample beauty to be seen everywhere you look and memorable experiences to discover. Spend the remainder of your day exploring the rugged beauty the park has to offer, from majestic waterfalls to endless snowshoe trails, there’s endless adventure.
An area treasured by locals, it is the perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. Located at 106th South Street, Thunder Bay, the island is conveniently located for locals and tourists. View the Sleeping Giant while exploring the paths and boardwalks and view and experience wildlife up close—the island is home to hundreds of migratory birds and a healthy deer population. Many visit the island solely to see the deer. Be sure to bring the camera along to capture your encounters!
Thrive Tours is Indigenous-owned and operated offering interpretive guided eco-cultural tourism experiences in Northern Ontario. Reconnect with nature with quality experiences and adventure through guided canoe, kayak, hiking, snowshoeing, and year-round camping. Contact by phone or email to book your adventure!
Find peace and natural beauty of this garden that reflects the dreams of master gardeners Russell and Eleanor Adcock. Wander paths, feed the turtles and enjoy the acres of beautiful flowers and trees. This is a true paradise for the inner gardener and nature lover.
Visitors to Fushimi Lake Provincial Park will find a clean, clear northern lake against the backdrop of a lush Boreal Forest. There is camping for everyone: RV sites, tent & trailer sites, or backcountry sites. The park is day use and overnight camping. Excellent swimming, wildlife viewing and hiking. Experienced hikers will enjoy the Fire Tower Trail (7 km return).
Nagagamisis Provincial Park is located on Hwy 631 north of Hornepayne, Ontario. Visitors will love this park for its secluded lake and great fishing for walleye, northern pike and yellow perch. There are hiking trails, a children's playground, a beautiful sandy beach, and excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing and birdwatching. Equipment rentals, day use and overnight camping available.