Useful Links
- Real-time fall foliage report and historical data
- Reserve tickets: $21 per day, can book 5 days in advance
- Ontario fall color map
- Algonquin Park map
Recommended Attractions
Nearby:
- Norman Bethune’s Birthplace
- Lions Lookout
- Dorset Lookout Tower: Appears to have admission fee
- Big Bend Lookout
Highway 60 Corridor:
- 13.8km: Hardwood Lookout Trail: Loop (1.61km, 85m, 34min). Right arrows mark trail direction; to skip straight to lookout, turn left opposite the arrows.
- 20km: Art Center & Source Lake: No hiking needed. Wear white or light blue for photos.
- 25km: Track & Tower Trail: Loop (8km, 273m, 2h23min). High difficulty but comparable to Booth’s Rock Trail.
- 35km: Lake of Two Rivers: Sandy beach, perfect for picnics.
- 38km right turn: Centennial Ridges Trail: Loop (12.2km, 550m, 4h6min)
- 39.7km: Algonquin Lookout Trail: Loop (2.1km, 71m, 37min)
- 40.5km right turn: Booth’s Rock Trail: Loop (5.8km, 232m, 1h51min). Parking reservation required.
- 43km: Visitor Center
- 45km: Beaver Pond Trail: Loop (1.9km, 66m, 34min). Surprisingly tiring; might be because I hike it last.
- 50km: Brewer Lake: No hiking, roadside parking, limited spots. Good for landscape photography.
Photos
Some photos from the trip: