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Kettle Lakes PP

@KettleLakesPP

Immerse yourself in Ontario’s north with 14km of boreal forest trails, 22 lakes, and 130+ campsites.

Joined July 2015
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Another season at Kettle Lakes has come to a close! Park phone lines will not be monitored until spring, and social media will not be monitored regularly. For park information, check out our website or send an email to OPTimminsCochrane@ontario.ca for specific questions.

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We encourage you to take this opportunity to reflect on the legacy of Indian Residential Schools, and learn about the stories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples to work towards meaningful reconciliation. #EveryChildMatters Ontario.ca/LearnTheLegacy 3/3


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Indigenous peoples and communities continue to be impacted by the trauma and legacy of the Residential School System, and we acknowledge the work yet to be done on the path to reconciliation. 2/3


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Today is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. We honour the Survivors of Indian Residential Schools and remember those who did not make it home. 1/3

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Did you know Kettle Lakes offers canoe, kayak, SUP, & pedal boat rentals?🚣‍♀️ Fees are $15 for 4 hours or $25 for 8. Rentals are given out on a first come, first served basis from the gatehouse. Why not enjoy the fall colors and cool weather before we close on October 13th!🌤️🍂

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The trees are turning gold at Kettle Lakes✨! The park is open until Thanksgiving, so there are still a few weeks to enjoy these autumnal views. You can stay up to date with the progression of our fall colours at the following link: ontarioparks.ca/fallcolour Happy camping!🍂🏕️

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Please note that our Gatehouse hours will be changing for the fall as of Monday, September 2nd. Our updated hours will be: 🍂 Sunday - Thursday: 9:00am-4:00pm 🍂 Friday & Saturday: 9:00am-8:00pm If you arrive after hours, proceed to your campsite & check in the next morning.

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Happy International Dog Day to you and your four-legged camping companion! 🐶 🐕 🐩 Share your favourite picture of your furry friend enjoying the park in the comments below!


With fall approaching, Black Bears are busy eating as they prepare for winter hibernation. What's on a bear's menu? And how can you make sure to practice bear safety while you're visiting? Find out here: bit.ly/3JcxdEr 🍓🐻


On a clear night at Kettle Lakes, those who stay up a little late are rewarded with a very starry sky. Not only do the dark skies at Kettle Lakes allow us to see these beautiful views, but they also provide us with many health benefits: bit.ly/4anu6oX 🌟 🌌 ☄️ 🌕


Kettle Lakes is a summer home to some neat bird species 🐦! Many of these birds pass briefly through southern Ontario during migration, but spend a couple of summer months in the boreal. Find out more about why the boreal forest is a birder's paradise: bit.ly/3VpDwvK


🌲🚶‍♂️ Celebrate Take a Hike Day with us at Kettle Lakes, with a guided hike! 🚶‍♀️🌲 🗺️ Details: Bring water & comfortable shoes. 📅 Date: Saturday, August 10 🕒 Time: 10:00 AM (approx. 1.5 hours) 📍 Location: Kettle Trailhead This is considered a moderately challenging hike.

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Exploring park trails is great option for the 30x30 challenge! Some trails offer the chance to learn from interpretive displays or guides, while others show you unique ecosystems. But they all have one thing in common - contributions from Discovery staff: bit.ly/3Ucz823


It's National Moth Week! In celebration, we wanted to share some pretty cool moth facts with you: ontarioparks.ca/parksblog/5-mo…


Painting is a great way to capture memories of a landscape and to spend quiet time observing your surroundings. Does that sound good to you? Look for art in the park programs in our Discovery schedule! In the meantime, check out these tips: bit.ly/4cP6P10 🎨 🌈 🏕️ 🌅


We are currently sold out for day use on Saturday, July 13th. Please consider visiting another day or exploring another park.

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Are you a sunset chaser? So is the Common Nighthawk, one of Kettle Lakes' summer residents! This bird actively hunts the skies for food at sunrise and sunset. Next time you are enjoying a beautiful Kettle Lakes sunset, listen for their distinctive call: bit.ly/3JeSqOg


Out exploring the park and found a plant or animal you don't recognize? Check out our tips and tricks for nature sleuthing: bit.ly/3J8jLl7 To confirm what you've seen, or if you're stumped, bring a photo to the Visitor Centre and ask our Discovery staff! 🐸 🐝 🌼 🌿


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