I’ve just arrived in Fenelon Falls and I’m charmed already. The Trent-Severn Waterway passes right through the centre of town, where the eponymous falls power a hydro dam. Lock 34 sits on the other side of a concrete quay, and walking out to the tip of it I can see the falls on my left and a topiary hedge that spells “Fenelon Falls” on the other.
Once a novice birder has had a taste of Presqu’ile, Martin says there’s plenty of diversity in the region left to explore.
To many Canadians, sap buckets and tubing slung between trees are as much a sign of spring as melting snow and birdsong. In my household last year’s supply of maple syrup has usually run dry by the time March rolls around, and we start looking forward to the next harvest. This year my wife & son & I refilled our stores at the Warkworth Maple Syrup Festival, and took in the weekend’s attractions while we were at it.
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Welcome to Coboconk Coboconk is situated right where the Gull River meets the northern tip of Balsam Lake. If you’re travelling along the Trent-Severn Waterway, Coboconk is between Fenelon Falls and Kirkfield. For help planning your trip, contact Kawartha Lakes Tourism by clicking here. Move Yourself Get info on paddling routes in and around Coboconk … Read more
Welcome to Lindsay Lindsay is located along the Trent-Severn Waterway at the southern end of Sturgeon Lake. Get local travel info by clicking here. Move Yourself Lindsay is on the beautiful Kawartha Trans Canada Trail. Most of this trail is based on old rail lines, which means it is relatively flat and great for riding and hiking. … Read more
The Trent-Severn Waterway has no shortage of poetically-named communities lining its banks from Scugog to Omemee, Bailieboro to Buckhorn, but my favourite of all is Coboconk. I’m hard-pressed to think of another place in the world that contains more alliteration in one name!