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Explore Central Frontenac

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Nestled in the heart of the beautiful Land O' Lakes region of Ontario, Central Frontenac is a popular destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its stunning Mazinaw Rock and crystal clear waters, there's no shortage of things to do in this wonderful place. From hiking and swimming to rock climbing and birdwatching, there are plenty of opportunities to explore the great outdoors. But Central Frontenac is more than just a place for outdoor adventures - it's also a hub of arts and culture, with a vibrant art gallery, golf courses, and a range of workshops and classes. So whether you're looking to relax and take in the sights, or want to get out and experience all that the park has to offer, you'll find plenty of options on this list. So pack your bags and get ready to discover all that Central Frontenac has to offer.

Here's a list of things to do in Central Frontenac, Ontario:

Outdoor Adventures:

  • Hike to the stunning view from the top of Mazinaw Rock

  • Go swimming in the clear waters of Mazinaw Lake

  • Rent a canoe or kayak and explore the many coves and inlets of the lake

  • Fish for bass, pike, and walleye in the lake

  • Hike the many trails in the park, ranging from easy to challenging

  • Go rock climbing on the cliffs of Mazinaw Rock

  • Take a guided tour of the park to learn about its history and natural features

  • Go birdwatching and look for species like bald eagles, ospreys, and great blue herons

  • For serious hikers, you may want to check out some of these off-site trails:

    Kennebec Wilderness Trails

    Lennox & Addington County Forest Trails

    Sheffield Trail

    Flinton Road Trail.

Something Different:

  • Hunters Green Golf Course

    3 Disc Golf courses

    9 Hole Par 32 Executive Golf Course

    Cost is $10/ 9 holes, $15 / 18 holes, and $20 all-day play

  • For the historian:

    Cloyne Pioneer Museum & Archives

  • For the artist

    Arden Batik open by chance or by appointment

    July 29-31 Flinton Community Jamboree

Food and Drink:

  • Addisons Restaurant,11893 Hwy 41, Kaladar, (613) 336-8265 Full Menu–Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

  • C4 Country Convenience, 6323 Arden Road, Arden, (613) 335-4444 Takeout Pizza and Wings, Seasonal chip wagon, Gas station, Convenience store

  • The Codfather, North of 7, 12269 Hwy 41, Northbrook, (613) 336-1212

  • Galas Pit Stop, 112964 Highway #7, Kaladar, (613) 743-2320 Hotdogs, Burgers, Fries, Poutine, and more…

  • Joje Café and Market, 113016 Hwy 7, Kaladar, (613) 336-2233

  • PG’s Pizza, 12335 Hwy 41, Northbrook, (613) 336-2522

  • Spill the Beanz 12 Peterson Rd, Northbrook, (613) 336-3385

  • Subway Kaladar Shell, Highway 7 & 41

  • 41 Fries 12428 Hwy 41, Northbrook Chip truck

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