Snow play and winter adventures await

Winter doesn't mean you need to give up your love for the outdoors. From fat biking to ice climbing, snow jumping, winter camping, skiing, or just playing in the snow like a kid again, this is your winter to try it all and then come back and do it again.

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Your Best Winter Experiences

Collection • 5 stories

Winter Trails

These winter trails will take you through a winter wonderland while cross-country skiing, snowshoeing snowmobiling, or hiking. 

Ultimate Après-Ski Experiences

Refuel after a long day on the slopes or trails in Ontario's Highlands.

Skiing/Snowboarding

Ontario Snowmobile Loops & Trips

Flying through a winter wonderland by snowmobile is just the thing to lift our spirits this winter.

Snowmobiling

Go Cross-Country

Glide over fresh snow on these cross-country ski trails near you.

Cross Country Skiing

The Skinny on Fat Biking and Other Extreme Winter Sports

From fat biking to ice climbing or snow jumping, winter sports are trending.

Winter

Snowy Walks and Cozy Nights

Snowshoe by day, cozy up by night.

Snowshoeing
Local Inspiration

Breaking Boundaries with Remote Ice Climbing in Haliburton Highlands: Lorne Foisy

Lorne Foisy is introducing people to a love of climbing in Ontario's Highlands.

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Small Town Gold in Madoc

Winter trek uncovers hidden treasures in this crossroads town.

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More Wandering Inspiration

6 Cabins in Ontario to Cozy Up In

Uncover the beauty of a winter staycation in Ontario’s Highlands.

Winter Camping (yes, it's a thing)

Launch yourself into the frosty and magical world of winter camping in Ontario’s Highlands.

Camping

3 Ski Hills to Beat the Crowds

If you've been dreaming about carving some fresh snow this winter, the time is now

Skiing/Snowboarding
Itinerary • 4 days

4-Day Snowventure

Savour every last snowflake on this fun winter adventure.

Itinerary

Pit Stops for Snowmobilers

The best apres-ski(doo) spots to warm up on the trail.

Snowmobiling

Wander Sustainably

Weather conditions can change quickly in winter. Pack for both the expected and unexpected.

Leave no trace - pack in and out any garbage.

Share your itinerary with a friend before heading out.

Get more sustainable tourism tips here.

More Winter Experiences

Fall in love with winter's beauty and get moving in a winter wonderland in Ontario's Highlands.

Winter Getaways

From cozy bed and breakfasts to inns, cabins, cottages, or yurts, your accommodation will be more than just a place to lay your head.