As The Water Turns

As the surface of a lake cools and the fall turnover cycle settles, a wintery cap begins to form. Like shards of broken glass, fresh ice crawls across the water adding a contrasting element to the Kawartha skyline. When this transformation is complete, skating, ice fishing and frosty new adventures await you. TheKawarthaExperience

Shared Spirit

There is no better place to experience the joy of the great outdoors than the Kawarthas. Of course there are many beautiful forests, waterways and adventure trails to be explored all across Canada. However, the Kawartha Lakes spirit is unique and only found in the eyes of those with whom it is shared. TheKawarthaExperience

Jeepers

Located just off a bend in Kawartha Lakes County Road 36 where it joins with 507, Flynn’s Store is a popular meeting spot in the Kawarthas. Adventure seekers gather here Saturday mornings to kick off the weekend, fuel up and head out to the “5 Points” trail system. Whether your ride of choice is anContinue reading “Jeepers”

Unlock Adventure

Although it is not considered the starting point of the 386 km Trent-Severn Waterway (Lock 1 is in Trenton) Bobcaygeon’s Lock 32 is a special place in the Kawarthas. It is the first lock to be built in the system, over 160 years ago as cited by Parks Canada. Watching the boats playfully float throughContinue reading “Unlock Adventure”