Nature Trails near Magnetawan, Ontario
Welcome to Magnetawan!
Magnetawan is located in the Almaguin Highlands region of the Parry Sound District. The Municipality had a population of 1,454 in the 2011 Canadian census. The Municipality encompasses the communities of the Village of Magnetawan and Ahmic Harbour. Magnetawan is approximately 3.5 hours north of Downtown Toronto, 45 minutes north-east of Parry Sound, 45 minutes north-west of Huntsville, and 1-hour south of North Bay.
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The Cornelia Levering Broadmeadows Trail is located at the Ahmic Lake Golf Club and Broadmeadows Wildlife Area in Magnetawan. This trail is not a closed loop, though users can bridge the gap by using the Ahmic Lake Golf Club Road. The trail traverses areas of...
The Dam Trail begins with a small footpath that crosses the provincial lift locks over the Magnetawan River leading to a small island chain that stretches across the water. The trail is a network of footpaths on the first and largest of the islands and provides a...
Faylawn Farm Trails: This old log skidding trail passes through second growth spruce and areas of virgin hemlock and mixed hardwoods. An easy trail for novice cross country skiers and hikers. Take Hwy 520 west out of the Village of Magnetawan and turn left on Jackson...
The Nesbitt Trail is named in memory of Ricky Nesbitt, a life-long resident of Ardbeg. The landscape around the trail is characteristic of Georgian Bay ecology with expansive bedrock ridges and significant wildlife habitat features. the trail is on public land and...
OLD MAN’S CREEK RESERVE TRAIL This is a .8 km historic portage trail from Ahmic Lake to Old Man’s Lake. It travels around two picturesque waterfalls. A side trail visits the larger falls, where amidst the turbulent waters remnants of a window and door...
OLD NIPISSING ROAD This historic colonization road is part of the Trans Canada Trail System. It has been nicknamed “Ontario’s Ghost Road”. This road formed a 110 km bond between Lake Rousseau in the south to Lake Nipissing in the north. It provides a tangible...
WHITESTONE LAKE RECREATIONAL TRAIL This trail is a 2.9 km loop through a diverse mixed forest of towering hemlock and vibrant oaks trees. It is a steep climb to the lookout. Caution is required during open hunting season from October to December. Link to trail...
For Woodland Trails head south of Sparks Street and west on Victoria Street to the gate of Woodland Echoes Resort. From here trail signs along wetland, beaver dams and ponds, and head on into light second growth mixed forest east of the Magnetawan River. From here, a...