Sunset Country Parks and Places
Free things to do in Ontario, Canada

Atikokan

Atikokan Parks and Trails

Dryden

Dryden Parks and Trails

Fort Frances

Fort Frances Parks and Trails

Kenora

Kenora Parks, Trails & Places to Visit

Nestor Falls

Nestor Falls Parks, Trails & Places to Visit

Red Lake

Red Lake Parks, Trails & Places to Visit

Sioux Lookout

Sioux Lookout Parks, Trails & Places to Visit

Sioux Narrows

Sioux Narrows Parks, Trails & Places to Visit

The Aspen Trails includes loop trails and a one-way trail leading out to the lookout. The trails measure anywhere from 4 to 12 kilometres long and could take 40 to 190 minutes to complete depending on the routes explored and the fitness level of the group.

Dubois Road

Sioux Narrows

The Cooper Park pathway forms part of the Dryden Signature Trail. Along the Wabigoon River In Cooper Park there is a brick pathway popular for walking, jogging and biking.

Victoria Street

Dryden

Noden Causeway is a day drive destination and transportation route crossing many bridges on Highway #11. The causeway is considered an engineering marvel and is a popular sightseeing destination.

Highway 11

Fort Frances

Laura Howe Marsh is a wetland and mixed forest sightseeing destination ideal for walking and birdwatching. The marsh is located in Northwestern Ontario, Sunset Country in the community of Dryden.

Van Horne Avenue

Dryden

The features of Garrow Park include hiking trails, a sandy beach, day use picnic tables, BBQ pits, playground, dock, tennis courts, change rooms, washrooms, grass lawns and a large parking lot.

Birchwood Crescent

Kenora

Highlights of Pither's Point Park are the sandy beach, the "Big Chair", the campground, the "Hallett" logging boat and the many various water sport activities.

Colonization Road

Fort Frances

McLeod Park is the most popular sightseeing park in the community. The park is located on the north end of the waterfront pathway which is referred to as the Harbourfront greenbelt.

Lakeview Drive

Kenora

Some of the more popular activities enjoyed on the lake include boating, sailing, swimming, canoeing, kayaking, water skiing, wildlife watching, birdwatching and fishing for northern pike, walleye, perch, smallmouth bass, lake trout, sturgeon and muskellunge.

Kenora

Pakwash Lake, during the summer season, is known for its warm and shallow waters which tends to attract many to the park for water sport activities. The lake itself measures over 9800 hectares so there is lots of room to play.

Highway #105

Red Lake

The Dryden Signature Trail follows the banks of the Wabigoon River and is an ideal pathway when exploring and sightseeing in the community. Most of the trail follows a gravel pathway with some small sections of the paved pathway. The trail route also includes a suspension bridge...

Highway #17

Dryden

Portage Bay Recreation Area is located west of the Community of Kenora, Ontario, Canada. The region is best known for its ball fields, tennis courts, skateboard park and the Mink Bay Trails.

2nd West Bay Road

Kenora

Red Pine Trails is a year round network of trails located in the community of Nestor Falls, Ontario, Canada. The trail network consists of a series of small interconnecting loop trails measuring about 3.6 kilometres in total.

Airport Road

Nestor Falls

The loop route measures around 6 kilometres long. The total time taken to walk the loop trail ranges from 35 to 75 minutes depending on your groups fitness levels and rest stops.

Highway #71

Nestor Falls

Norman Park includes a day use area with picnic tables and a picnic shelter. There is a playground nearby creating a great setting for families. Other features of the park include a roped off swimming area, sightseeing benches, large grass lawns and washrooms.

Minnesota Street

Kenora

The Umfreville Trail is a paved pathway measuring about 8 kilometers long. The trail network is lined with large grassy lawns, lakeshore and forests of balsam, birch, spruce and white and red pine trees.

Highway #72

Sioux Lookout