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A magical forest awaits visitors this Autumn in Kawartha Lakes

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September 21, 2020 – A magical forest exists less than 90 minutes from the GTA and brings warm smiles to visitors from near and far.

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A post shared by brooke ↟ gautreau (@brooke.gautreau) on Aug 26, 2019 at 4:46pm PDT

Ken Reid Conservation Area offers meandering trails through lush forests, boardwalks, a spectacular viewing platform, cedar forest and views of McLaren’s Marsh and Sturgeon Lake.

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A post shared by KiaOra & Co (@kiaoraco) on Sep 20, 2020 at 11:34am PDT

Visitors can enjoy the nearly 200 acre property with trails from the 144 metre Memorial Trail, to the 1,229 metre Escarpment Loop, to the 2,553 metre Point Loop.

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Fall hikes are the best hikes 🌲🍂 #kenreidconservationarea #kawarthalakes #getoutdoors #hiking #exploremore #wander

A post shared by brooke ↟ gautreau (@brooke.gautreau) on Sep 19, 2020 at 7:37pm PDT

A popular destination for hikers, couples, families, bird watchers and nature lovers, Ken Reid Conservation Area is home to thousands of wonderful memories for visitors; those that visit for the first time, and those that come back time after time. 

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A post shared by John Chambers (@johnmchambers) on Mar 5, 2020 at 11:13am PST

Ken Reid Conservation Area is the perfect fall destination to come and enjoy a hike, spending time with loved ones, and making memories of your own.

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To discover more beautiful places to visit this fall in Durham and the Kawarthas, visit www.kawarthaconservation.com/autumn.

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