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Where to Go Cross-Country Skiing in Haliburton, Ontario

Where to Go Cross-Country Skiing in Haliburton, Ontario

Did you know that some of the best cross-country skiing in Ontario can be found in Haliburton? With 176 km of groomed trails throughout the region, the Haliburton Highlands are a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts. Pack your skis, boots, and poles and explore the tranquil beauty of our trails this winter. ChooseAll-Season Cottage Rentals as your lodging partner and find the perfect winter accommodations near the trails!

Haliburton Highlands Nordic Trail & Ski Club Association

The Haliburton Highlands Nordic Trail & Ski Club Association manages the snowmobile trails at Glebe Park and Twin Lakes. Purchase a day pass at the trailheads and connect with nature while gilding down our groomed paths:

  • Glebe Park offers 13.5 km of skate and classic trails, ranging from intermediate to advanced terrain. Enjoy cross-country skiing after dark on their 1.5km lit loop. 

  • Enjoy cross-country skiing in Minden at Twin Lakes.Find updates on the trail development here.

The Frost Centre

Head toThe Frost Centre just south of Dorset and explore 22km of classic cross-country ski trails through hardwood forests, cliff-top lookouts, and ice falls. Discovertrails for all ages and ability levels, ranging from 1.2 to 6.5 km. Take in the scenery and keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife like moose, deer, owls, martens, and grouse. After a day of exploration, head to the warm-up cabins and unwind in front of the wood stoves. 

Provincial Parks

Plan a day trip toAlgonquin Provincial Park and discover some of Ontario's best cross-country skiing. The park offers 110 km of trails, including three packed, groomed, and track-set trails and one ungroomed wilderness trail. From the easy trails along the Pinetree Loop to the challenging backcountry of Minnesing Wilderness Trail, there is a route for everyone! 

Looking for more cross-country skiing at provincial parks? Head toSilent Lake Provincial Park and discover over 40km of cross-country trails. 

Haliburton Highlands Winter Cottage Rentals

Escape to Haliburton withAll-Season Cottage Rentals and enjoy the seclusion of ourwinter cottage rentals, nestled within nature. Admire snowy landscapes from inside your cozy cottage and warm up in front of the fireplace after a day of cross-country skiing. Whether you are seeking a romantic cabin for two or a place where the whole family can gather, we have the perfect lodging for your winter getaway!

 

 


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