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NorthumberlandTourism.com/outdoors Ontario’s Outdoor Destination 0101 TreeTop Tree TrekkingTop Trekking Ganaraska* Ganaraska* 06 Ganaraska Hiking Trail 10585 Cold Springs Camp Rd., Campbellcroft Port Hope Town Hall, Port Hope • Experience breathtaking views on incredible 905-797-2000 • TreeTopTrekking.com/Parks/Ganarask a 905-885-8776 • Ganaraska-Hiking-Trail.ca four-season trails. Hike, ride, snowshoe, cross Spend the day climbing and zipping through the Experience over 500 km of trail, starting in Port Hope country ski or fat bike. unique and beautiful Ganaraska Forest. Beginner to and extending through forests and sandy hills in the expert aerial courses. Oak Ridges Moraine. • Try one of Ontario’s best backroads, looped 02 Ganaraska Forest 07 Great Lakes Waterfront Trail and linear cycling routes. 02 Ganaraska Forest 07 Great Lakes Waterfront Trail 10585 Cold Springs Camp Rd., Campbellcroft Victoria St., Port Hope • 416-943-8080 • Discover the prime places for birders and field 905-797-2721 • GanaraskaForestCentre.ca WaterfrontTrail.org/map naturalists to flock. Discover one of southern Ontario’s largest, multi- Follow this on-and-off-road cycling trail along the recreational forests. Explore the multi-use Ganaraska lake, passing villages and towns. Part of the larger Forest Centre. 3600 km trail. IncredibleIncredibl Fishinge Fishi ng 03 Trickle T ricklCreek eFarms Creek (horse F riding)arms (horse riding) 08 UPTUIT UPTUIT Balloons* Balloons* • Find some of the world’s best sport fishing from 5723 10th Line, Millbrook • 705-872-8286 Rice Lake • 905-396-7433 • UptuitBalloons.com Bewdley to Brighton. TrickleCreekFarms.com Enjoy a bird’s-eye view of Northumberland County’s Ride scenic trails adjacent to the Ganaraska Forest rolling hills with a champagne toast at the end of the • Catch more than 15 species of fish along our and through rolling farmland. flight. seemingly endless shores or in Lake Ontario. 04 Linwood Acres Trout Farm 09 Harwood Fish Hatchery • See trout and salmon jumping during the fish 04 Linwood Acres Trout Farm 09 Harwood Fish Hatchery 8338 Gilmour Rd., Campbellcroft • 905-797-2484 6388 County Rd. 18, Harwood • 905-342-2860 migration at Corbett’s Dam, Port Hope. facebook.com/Trout07 Observe the process and learn about this fish hatchery Fish license-free at this year-round hatchery. Buy that stocks millions of fish each year. fillets at the store. 10 Hazel Bird Nature Reserve 10 Hazel Bird Nature Reserve 05 Ganaraska River Fishway (Fish Ladder)* 05 Ganaraska River Fishway (Fish Ladder)* 9636 Beavermeadow Rd., Harwood 2 McKibbon St., Port Hope (across from the Fish Ladder) (Nature Conservancy of Canada) facebook.com/ganaraska.fishway • 1-888-767-8467 1-866-281-5331 • NatureDestinations.ca Experience seeing where 8,000 spawning rainbow Hike the 4 km double-looped trail through tall grass trout make the spring run upstream, or see spawning habitat and savanna in the Rice Lake Plains. salmon in the fall. ListingsListings ContinueContinue on on Next Nex tPage Page4 * seasonal – please contact for hours of operation Page 2 2 Trails & Outdoors We’re your big backyard brimming with fun. NorthumberlandTourism.com/outdoors 1111 Island I slandSpirits* Spirits* 1515 Oak O Ridgesak R Trailidges Trail 1919 Ferris F Provincialerris P rParkovincial Park Grasshopper Island, Rice Lake Morris Rd., Centreton 474 County Rd. 8, Campbellford 905-373-8448 • IslandSpiritsRiceLake.ca 877-319-0285 • OakRidgesTrail.org 705-653-3575 • FriendsOfFerris.ca Stay in private, lakeside off-grid cabins or campsites Explore more than 275 km of linear trail along the Oak At this second entrance to Ranney Gorge Suspension for an eco-friendly experience. Mini goats and Ridges Moraine. Bridge, you’ll discover hilly drumlins and scenic bluffs. donkeys, baby lambs and more. 16 Nawautin Nature Sanctuary & Wetland 16 Nawautin Nature Sanctuary & Wetland 2020 Goodrich-Loomis Goodrich-L Conservationoomis Area Conservation Area 12 PrimRose Prim DonkeyRose Sanctuary Donkey Sanctuary Nawautin Dr. S., Grafton • 905-349-2822 1331 Pinewood School Rd., Brighton 1296 Bowmanton Rd., Roseneath ontariotrails.on.ca/trails/view/nawautin-nature-sanctuary- 613-394-4829 • ltc.on.ca/conservation/ca/gl 905-352-2772 • PrimRoseDonkeySanctuary.com and-wetland-trail Enjoy up to 12 km of trails for hikers of all ages. Visit rescued and rehabilitated donkeys and other Discover this 5-hectare wildlife sanctuary featuring 30 Mountain bike on looped trails. animals in their barn and in the rolling pasture. species of birds, a waterfall, a covered walking bridge, 21 Brighton Constructed Wetland and interconnected ponds. 21 Brighton Constructed Wetland 13 Northumberland County Forest 13 Northumberland County Forest County Rd. 64, Brighton • 613-475-1162 • Brighton.ca 17 The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail) Beagle Club Rd., Centreton 17 The Great Trail (Trans Canada Trail) Enjoy this noted birding sanctuary. View from the 800-354-7050 x2303 • Northumberland.ca/forest Cedar Dr., Hastings • TheGreatTrail.ca platform. To enter get a permit from the Municipality Explore multi-use trails and two accessible trails, all Enjoy Northumberland’s portion of this national trail, of Brighton nearby. surrounded by the Oak Ridges Moraine and the Black especially the thrill of crossing the Ranney Gorge Oak Savannah. Suspension Bridge. 22 Presqu’ile Presqu’ Provincialile PParkrovincial Park 328 Presqu’ile Parkway, Brighton 18 Ranney Gorge Suspension Bridge 1414 Peter’s Peter’ Woodss Provincial Woods Nature Pro Reservevincial Nature Reserve 18 Ranney Gorge Suspension Bridge 613-475-4324 • OntarioParks.com McDonald Rd., Centreton • 905-436-2036 15 Trent Dr., Campbellford • 888-653-1556 Visit a migration hotspot for 336 species of birds, OntarioParks.com/park/PetersWoods NorthumberlandTourism.com/bridge Ontario’s second oldest operational lighthouse, and an Hike through rare old growth forest in Ontario’s Oak Feel the thrill of being suspended above the Gorge. accessible marsh boardwalk. Ridges Moraine. This is a Trans Canada Trail highlight. SeeSe eMap Ma onp o Nextn N ePagext Page4 * seasonal – please contact for hours of operation Page 3 3 Trails & Outdoors Trent River Stanwood Provincial Park Ottawa Healey Trail Routes Falls 30 Rylstone 50 Hastings Trent-Severn WaTRENTterway HILLS 17 38 Trans Canada Trail 35 45 11 Campbellford Ferris Provincial Park 1830 Trans Canada Trail 198 Roseneath 24 Meyersburg Peterborough Dartford 25 01 08 Rice Lake 18 Alderville Ganaraska Forest 03 Harwood Trent-Severn Waterway 28 Greenbelt Warkworth 29 Percy Boom Gores 09 Fenella Route 02 Landing 04 Bewdley 12 45 Elizabethville Campbellcroft 9 9 14 29 Garden Oak Ridges 10 Peter’s Woods 30 Trail 18 13 Provincial Hill Ganaraska Nature Reserve Oak Ridges Hiking Trail Northumberland Forest Trail BRIGHTON Perrytown 15 27 Codrington 65 10 HAMILTON Morganston Osaca PORT HOPE Cold 25 28 Springs 15 Centreton Greenbelt Route 22 Orland Camborne 45 41 ALNWICK/HALDIMAND Castleton 20 Precious Corners Baltimore 23 CRAMAHE Dale 74 Welcome 74 2 25 Hilton Toronto 18 Greenbelt Dundonald 456 401 461 45 Route Vernonville 21 464 Kingston Great Lakes CN/CP Rail 474 Waterfront Trail 05 06 472 509 2 401 30 26 487 401 497 07 2 Wicklow Smithfield Great Lakes Grafton Great Lakes Port Hope Waterfront Trail Waterfront Trail 2 Lake Ontario 2 21 Salem Cobourg 16 64 Lakeport Brighton Gosport Colborne Presqu’ile Provincial Park 22 Page4 4 Beaches & Paddling Northumberland is a water lover’s paradise. NorthumberlandTourism.com/beaches • NorthumberlandTourism.com/paddling Make a Splash 01 Port Hope Beach 05 Trent-Severn Waterway (TSW) 90 Mill St., Port Hope • 888-767-8467 • VisitPortHope.ca Locks 11 & 12 • Sandy beaches, warm lakes and quiet rivers offer Enjoy the sandy shores of Lake Ontario. Take in the east 15 Trent Dr., Campbellford a chance to relax, have a family picnic or go for a and west beaches, or hike along the Waterfront Trail. NorthumberlandTourism.com/paddling refreshing swim. Paddle through the double flight locks along this world- 02 Green Canoe Outfitters famous route. • The Lake Ontario shoreline offers beaches at 90 King St. W., Cobourg • 289-252-2090 Cobourg, Port Hope and Brighton’s Presqu’ile facebook.com/GreenCanoeOutfitters 06 Keating-Hoards Natural Habitat Provincial Park. Plan your next adventure with clothing, footwear and 3197 1 Line East, Harcourt equipment for travel and adventure. Kayak and SUP sales NorthumberlandTourism.com/paddling • Try unique swimming spots at Rice Lake, the and rentals. Take a meandering paddle through one of the largest Crowe River, the Trent River and Little Lake remaining wetlands in southeastern Ontario. public beach. 03 Cobourg Beach & Marina 17 Charles St., Cobourg 07 Presqu’ile Beach 888-262-6874 • ExperienceCobourg.ca 328 Presqu’ile Parkway, Brighton Explore Our Waterways Rest at this full-service marina, one block from town and 613-475-4324 • OntarioParks.com next to a white sandy beach. Swim with family and friends at this 2.5-km. sandy beach. • Kayak or canoe. We have paddling routes to suit all levels – novices, families and avid enthusiasts. 04 Campbellford Paddle 197 Queen St., Campbellford • Explore the Trent-Seven Waterway (TSW) and 705 772-1020 • CampbellfordPaddle.ca locks 8-18 located in Northumberland County. Rent or buy SUPs, kayaks or canoes. Take lessons from You can paddle through each lock and camp World Paddle Association certified instructors. Beginners along the way for a minimal fee.