Tag: Halfway Lake
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Sudbury rocks for fall hiking!
September is one of the best times of the year to get out into nature and hike! Most of the month of September is still technically summer. While usually cooler on average than August, it’s still warm and often without the humidity. Not to mention, bugs are just a distant memory! The Sudbury region is rich…
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It's aster season!
Today’s post comes to us from Discovery Program Specialist Dave Sproule. Around the middle of August, Ontario’s landscape starts to change colour. A bit of gold here, swaths of white there, and even a touch of purple in places. No, it’s not fall yet, although the odd maple tree may think so. It’s actually the “second…
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5 reasons to visit Halfway Lake Provincial Park
Halfway Lake Provincial Park features over 4,000 ha of rugged, forested Canadian Shield, dotted with sparkling blue lakes. Less than an hour north of Sudbury on Highway 144, the park boasts an oasis of swimming, paddling, and hiking with a full service campground. Here are five reasons we think Halfway Lake will delight family campers…
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August's digital download
Appreciate the rocky Canadian Shield and spot sparkling blue lakes. Halfway Lake is a hiker’s paradise! Decorate your devices with this month’s FREE digital download featuring Halfway Lake Provincial Park. Go on, read this blog to take a closer look at this wonderful park! Throughout 2022, we’re sharing a free downloadable graphic for you to…
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Campsite vacancy highlights: September 17-19
We’re into the last few official days of summer. Make the most of it and head outdoors! Plenty of electrical and RV-friendly sites are still available (including a waterfront site)! Scout out your ideal campsite on our reservation service (including pictures of most campsites!), or check out these featured campsites (available as of noon on September 16, 2021):
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Where to swim at Ontario Parks
Nothing beats a cool dip on a hot summer day so we asked park staff where they think the best swimming is in Ontario:
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What's in a name? A historical look at 11 northeastern park names
Ever wonder how your favourite park got its name?