Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Algonquin Provincial Park



















Algonquin Provincial Park
Location: Huntsville, Ontario (nearest city)

Lookout (65 mins)
This 1.9 km loop is a fairly steep and rugged trail which rewards the hiker with a magnificent view of several hundred square kilometres of Algonquin. The trail guide discusses the geology of the Park.

















 

Two Rivers (40 mins)
This 2 km loop includes an easy ascent to a pine-clad cliff and introduces the importance of change in the natural forests of Algonquin.


















Peck Lake (40 mins)
The Peck Lake Trail is 1.9 km long and goes completely around the shoreline of Peck Lake. The trail guide explores the ecology of a typical Algonquin lake.





































 








Hardwood Lookout (15 mins)
This 0.8 km walk introduces you to the ecology of a typical Algonquin hardwood forest and culminates in a fine view of Smoke Lake and the surrounding hills.


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