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Cedar Falls Conservation Trail

Roundtrip:  2 km Difficulty:  Easy Location:  Kakabeka Falls, ON Click here for google map. Located just past Kakabeka Falls the Cedar Falls Conservation Area features a trail that leads through an evergreen forest to Cedar Creek and the falls. This is an easy hike along a well-marked trail that is suitable for all ages.  The [...]

Sistonen’s Fire Tower

Round-trip: 2 km Difficulty: Moderate Location: Kakabeka, ON Click Here for Google Map This is the 5th fire tower I have visited and I definitely have ‘Fire Tower Fever’. It’s hard to say if it’s the view from the summit, the tower, or the idea that for 50-70 years the “fire spotters” looked out over [...]

Hume Gorge

Round-trip: 3 km Difficulty: Easy Location:  Kakabeka Falls, ON Click here for Google Map Take this easy hike into the Hume Gorge.  This is a popular spot for whitewater kayaking.  There is a series of cascades, potholes, and some very interesting exposed rock.  The water levels at different times of year will greatly affect your [...]

Little Falls

Roundtrip: 4km Difficulty: Moderate Location: Kakabeka Falls, ON Click here for Google Map Obviously the main attraction of Kakabeka Falls Provincial Park are the Kakabeka Falls themselves, but this short hike brings you to a beautiful set of small falls hidden in the forest. From Thunder Bay head west on highway 11/17 for 30km to [...]