Rock Dunder is home to one of the most stunning scenic lookout points in Ontario. Situated within the Frontenac Arch Biosphere Reserve (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), this is one of the highest viewpoints in Southeastern Ontario with incredible panoramic vistas that I know you’ll adore. I visited Rock Dunder in the summertime where shades […]
Category Archives: South Eastern Ontario
Parks and Protected Lands, Provincial Parks, South Eastern Ontario
Menzel Centennial Provincial Nature Reserve in Greater Napanee
22
Aug
Aug
Menzel Centennial Provincial Nature Reserve is an amazing place to go hiking in Ontario all year long. It’s a lesser visited, non-operating provincial park, established by Ontario Parks. It’s unlikely that you’ll encounter many other hikers at this hidden gem, so you may end up having this beautiful natural space all to yourself. A non-operating […]
Conservation Areas, Parks and Protected Lands, South Eastern Ontario
Lemoine Point Conservation Area: Beautiful Kingston Trails
28
Jun
Jun
Lemoine Point Conservation Area is a beautiful nature preserve in Kingston, Ontario. It’s a 136 hectare property (340 acres) just minutes from downtown Kingston. It’s so wonderful to have such a massive greenspace and peaceful place within the Kingston city limits for all to enjoy. It also happens to be one of the best places […]
Haliburton Highlands to the Ottawa Valley, Parks and Protected Lands, South Eastern Ontario
Explore the Beautiful Frontenac Arch Biosphere with FAB Experiences
08
Jan
Jan
Have you heard of the Frontenac Arch Biosphere? It’s one of the most beautiful regions to explore in Ontario with ample opportunities for hiking, cycling and paddling. Many of the provincial parks and conservation areas within the Frontenac Arch Biosphere are recognized on our list of the top 100 places to hike in Ontario. In […]
Conservation Areas, Parks and Protected Lands, South Eastern Ontario
Potter’s Creek Conservation Area: Beautiful Trails in Belleville
23
Aug
Aug
Potter’s Creek Conservation Area is a beautiful place to go for a hike in the Belleville and the Bay of Quinte region. There are two separate trail networks on the north and south side of Old Highway 2, though the majority of the trails interconnect on the north side of the park. You can go […]
23
Jul
Jul
Did you know that there are hiking trails to explore on Amherst Island? The trails at Topsy Farms are a bit of a local secret, but I’m hoping that you make the trip to Amherst Island to check out these scenic trails. You might just have them all to yourself! Amherst Island is an amazing […]
Conservation Areas, Parks and Protected Lands, South Eastern Ontario
Sheffield Conservation Area: Beautiful Hiking and Dark Sky Preserve
17
Jul
Jul
Sheffield Conservation Area is a fantastic place to go hiking in Stone Mills Township (Erinsville, Ontario). By day, go for a hiking trip on the main loop trail through the park. By night, visit one of the best dark sky preserves in Ontario, the Lennox & Addington Dark Sky Viewing Area. I’m going to show […]
Conservation Areas, Parks and Protected Lands, South Eastern Ontario
HR Frink Conservation Area: Beautiful Boardwalk and Trails Near Belleville
06
May
May
HR Frink Conservation Area is home to many top hiking trails in the Bay of Quinte. There are 12km of trails in total at this conservation area that span 341 acres. Mostly notably, there’s an expansive boardwalk over wetlands where you might be able to spot some wildlife. The conservation area consists of trails both […]
10
Apr
Apr
Guindon Park is a wonderful place to go for a walk in northwestern Cornwall. It’s a hidden gem frequented only by locals, and you can spend the whole day exploring the park and participating in outdoor activities here. The park itself is 500 acres of greenspace nestled on the St. Lawrence River. So, there are […]
Conservation Areas, Parks and Protected Lands, South Eastern Ontario
Bleasdell Boulder Conservation Area: One of the Biggest Rocks You’ll See!
03
Apr
Apr
Bleasdell Boulder Conservation Area is home to one of the largest known glacial erratics in North America, estimated to be 2.3 billion years old. The massive boulder itself is the highlight of this conservation area in Quinte West, near Glen Miller and Trenton, Ontario. This property is maintained by the Lower Trent Conservation Authority. Bleasdell […]
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