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Two motorcycles in front of a rail car

Bancroft Railway Station

The Bancroft Visitor Information Centre is located in the Old Train Station and is open year round.
The train station also serves as a ...
Routes: Highway 118 & 28 (Carnarvon - Denbigh), The Highlands Loop, Deep Valley Run, Dynamite Alley,
Barnet Park

Barnet Park

Take a break, stretch your legs and enjoy the view at Barnet Park. Located on Calabogie Lake, this public beach has a great swimming ...
Routes: Calabogie Boogie, Meand'rin Motorbikes, Calabogie, 511 & Centennial Lake Road, The Highlands Loop, Deep Valley Run, Pick-Axe Loop,
Red railway station

Barry's Bay Railway Station

The Barry's Bay Railway Station has been converted into the local tourist information centre. While getting information about the area, take a minute to ...
Routes: Valley Sally, Highway 60 Algonquin Park, Old Barry's Bay Road - Palmer Road - Schutt Road, Opeongo Road (Hwy 66 & 64), Siberia Road, Deep Valley Run, The Highlands Loop, Pick-Axe Loop,
Round Lake

Bonnechere Provincial Park

Take a break at Bonnechere Provincial Park located on Round Lake. Enjoy a picnic lunch, dip your feet in the water or stretch your ...
Routes: The Highlands Loop, Deep Valley Run, Valley Sally,
Motorcycle in front of a stone bridge

Bridge in Pakenham

A bridge structure unique to North America. It is composed of five masonry arches and spans 268 feet over the Mississippi River.
Routes: Meand'rin Motorbikes, Deep Valley Run,
Old log chute

Buttermilk Falls

Once carrying logs to the mill, Buttermilk Falls is now a scenic stop for visitors. Trails, picnic area and washrooms available.
Routes: Fall Loop, The Highlands Loop, Dynamite Alley, Highway 35 (Norland to Dwight),
Exterior of the visitor centre

Carleton Place Visitor Information Centre

Located in downtown Carleton Place, the Visitor Information Centre is housed in a historic log building (Moore House). Visit for recommendations on restaurants, shopping & ...
Routes: The Highlands Loop, Rideau Ridge, Meand'rin Motorbikes,
Motorcycles in front of the CF-100 Canuck war monument

CF-100 Canuck

Take a break at this historical war monument. Located in Haliburton, this is a reconstruction of the CF-100 Canuck, the first 100% Canadian designed ...

Routes: Riding and Relaxation, Fall Loop, Dynamite Alley, The Highlands Loop,
Motorcycle parked by the shoreline of a lake

Cherry Point Picnic Area

Scenic Cherry Point Picnic Area is located on the swifts for the Madawaska River. Enticed by the view, Group of Seven artist A Y ...
Routes: Calabogie Boogie, Meand'rin Motorbikes, Calabogie Road & Centennial Lake Road, Deep Valley Run, The Highlands Loop,
Man in front of log chute

Crooked Slide Park

Located 3km from Combermere, Crooked Slide Park is a reconstruction of an original log chute on Byers Creek used by loggers in the early ...
Routes: Valley Sally, Old Barry's Bay Road - Palmer Road - Schutt Road, Deep Valley Run,
Log cabin as Visitor Information Centre

Eganville Tourist Information

The Eganville Tourist Information Centre is located in an old log cabin along Bonnechere River. Take a stroll across the bridge over Bonnechere River ...
Routes: Opeongo Loop, Highway 60 Algonquin Park, Deep Valley Run, Riding and Relaxation, The Highlands Loop,
Fitzroy

Fitzroy Provincial Park

Located on the Ottawa River, Fitzroy Provincial Park offers a place to stop and stretch your legs. Hiking trails, picnic areas and washrooms are ...
Routes: Deep Valley Run, Curvy Québecor,
Two motorcycles at gas pumps

Flynn's General Store and Gas Station

A great place to fuel up. Flynn's General Store and gas station features amazing butter tarts and is a great meeting location for riders.
Routes: Riding and Relaxation, Dynamite Alley, The Highlands Loop, The Buckhorn & Glamorgan Road,
Motorcycle riders in front of Kamaniskeg Lake

Kamaniskeg Lake Lookout

Kamaniskeg Lake Lookout is worth the stop. It offers some information on the Mayflower tragedy and great views on the nearby surroundings. 
Routes: Riding and Relaxation, Deep Valley Run, Old Barry's Bay Road - Palmer Road - Schutt Road,
Lake St. Peter

Lake St Peter Provincial Park

Lake St. Peter Provincial Park offers a place to stop and stretch your legs. Hiking trails, picnic areas and washrooms are available for use.
Routes: Dynamite Alley, Deep Valley Run, Fall Loop,
Marmora Tourist Centre

Marmora Tourist Information Centre

The Marmora Tourism Information Centre is located beside Memorial Park. Take a break, have a picnic and visit the centre for information about the ...
Routes: The Highlands Loop,
Exterior of building

Ottawa Valley Tourist Assoication Centre

Ottawa Valley Tourist Association Centre is located in the County of Renfrew Buildling.
Public parking, washrooms, maps, visitor information in both French and English ...
Routes: Deep Valley Run, The Highlands Loop,
Oxtongue River - Ragged Falls Provincial Park

Oxtongue River - Ragged Falls Provincial Park

Close to Algonquin Provincial Park, Oxtongue River - Ragged Falls is a great stop to stretch your legs and view one of the top ...
Routes: The Highlands Loop, Dynamite Alley, Fall Loop,
Building exterior

Renfrew Tourist Information Centre

The Renfrew Tourist Information Centre is open seasonally May to the end of August to provide tourists information about the area. A large train ...
Routes: Calabogie Boogie, Opeongo Loop, Valley Sally, The Highlands Loop,
View of Haliburton from Skyline Park

Skyline Park

A quick detour off of highway 118, you find an awesome lookout steps away from the paved parking lot of Haliburton and the surrounding ...
Routes: Highway 118 & 28 (Carnarvon - Denbigh), Fall Loop, Dynamite Alley, The Highlands Loop,
Church on a hill

St. Mary Catholic Church

Park, stretch your legs and take in the impressive view of this Wilno landmark, built in 1937.
Routes: Opeongo Loop, Valley Sally, Highway 60 Algonquin Park, Opeongo Road (Hwy 66 & 64), The Highlands Loop,
Station Park Sign

Station Park (Covered Bridge)

Take a break from riding, and drop your kickstand at Station Park. With Beaver Tails and Creekside Grill being a short walk away, this ...
Routes: Opeongo Loop, Deep Valley Run, The Highlands Loop, Pick-Axe Loop,
Bridge over river

Stewart Park

Over 5 acres of parkland located directly behind the Town Hall in Perth. Home to majestic maple trees and gardens and the Stewart Park ...
Routes: Rideau Ridge, Calabogie, 511 & Centennial Lake Road,
Brick Building

Tweed Memorial Park

Stop for a rest in the Tweed Memorial Park and you might find any number of fun events including "Music in the Park" or ...
Routes: Marlbank Road, The Highlands Loop,
Lookout on a hill

Westmeath Scenic Lookout

Take in the best view of the surrounding area and Ottawa River at Westmeath Lookout. It's a quick detour off the main route, but ...
Routes: Valley Sally, Curvy Québecor, The Highlands Loop,
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