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 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

The highlights of the park include whitewater rapids, three sandy beaches and the many water sport activities enjoyed on Dogtooth Lake. The whitewater rapids plummet down from Dogtooth Lake to Blindfold Lake.

Highway #17

Kenora

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

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 beach park is the site for many events and activities in the Sioux Lookout area. The community beach and the park grounds are a popular destination for swimming, sun tanning, picnicking and sightseeing.

Lakeshore Drive

Sioux Lookout

The park is a top adventure destination in Ontario, Canada for canoe paddle routes and wilderness backcountry camping. There are over 600+ lakes, over 2000+ wilderness campsites and 80+ kilometres of portages.

Highway #11

Antikokan

The Ojibway Provincial Park measures over 2,630 hectares (6,499 acres) and is, largely considered a natural environment. The highlights of the park include a sandy beach, campground, hiking trails and a wide selection of water activities.

Highway #72

Sioux Lookout

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

LaVerendrye Parkway is a 1.5+ kilometre paved and cobblestone pathway which stretches west from, basically, Pither's Point Park to the junction of Front Street and Victoria Avenue located south of downtown.

Victoria Avenue

Fort Frances

Blue Lake Provincial Park includes the lake, the long sandy beach with swimming area, the campground and activities including hiking, swimming, boating, canoeing, windsurfing, camping, water skiing, bird watching, rock climbing and fishing.

Highway #647

Dryden

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

The park is two-fold. A large portion of the park is set aside to make room for baseball fields and a soccer pitch. There is a small sandy beach and picnic area nearby with a concession stand for tournaments, events and holiday weekends.

Pronger Parkway

Dryden

The community park is a managed forest measuring 6 hectares (15 acres). Throughout the park there are large grass lawns, a playground and some recreation trails popular for hiking and mountain biking.

Casimir Avenue

Dryden

The hiking trails explore three eco systems measuring approximately 5 kilometres in total consisting, of mostly, forested hikes with good signage and lookout platforms

McKenzie Portage Road

Kenora

The Woodland Caribou Provincial Park geography is a combination of the Canadian Shield and boreal forest nestled in an Arctic watershed environment. The park is best known for its summer adventures which include wilderness backcountry camping, fishing, canoeing and wildlife watching.

Lund Lake Road

Red Lake