SNOWMOBILE (check the outside web Cam)

The Algonquin Lakeside Inn is a great place to start your trip or to base yourself from, the trail system starts right from your door out onto trail # 74 you can head West to Dwight, Huntsville, Parry Sound, Bracebridge, Gravenhurst etc., South to Dorset or North to Kearney and North Bay etc., or for the big ride the R.A.P. (ride Around Algonquin Park.) AND WE HAVE GAS RIGHT NEXT DOOR !!! The Algonquin snowmobile club is our area club in the Muskoka snowmobile region. at the Algonquin lakeside inn we now SELL TRAIL PERMITS for 2008 and 2009 season. cost season $230.00 ,3day $90.00 ,7day $ 120.00 for local trail conditions click here
The following local stores rent snowmobiles: and drop them off at the Algonquin Lakeside Inn
Muskoka Motion 705-385-9069, Mountain Trout House Marina 705-766-2292, South Portage Marina 705-635-2440, Old Mill Marina 705-766-2214

X - COUNTRY SKI

The Algonquin Inn is again a wonderful point to start from. Ski straight out the back door onto the lake for a warm up and then 5mins away are the trail systems of Algonquin Park, which are now track and set .
Don't forget to ask us for a discounted trail pass for the park. click here for current trial conditions in Algonquin Park.

If you or a group wish to have x country ski lessons then you can contact ski for life they can provide x country ski instruction at our location. tel 519-842-4652 or email skiforlife@execulink.com

Day rental of Skis, Boots, Poles $20 from Algonquin Outfitters, our neighbours across the bridge. Enjoy local and Park Trails. Visit www.algonquinoutfitters.com ( Tel: 705 635 2243 )

during the winter in Algonquin Park there are three ski trail systems of which two are groomed and track and set.
- Fen Lake Ski Trail map details
- Minnesing Wilderness Ski Trail map details
- Leaf Lake Ski Trail map details
click on the above trails to take you to a detailed map and information.

SNOW SHOE

Rental is $20 per day ( MSR, Atlas, Tubbs, sherpa ) from our neighbours the Algonquin Outfitters. Take local trails including the beautiful Ragged Falls Park and our own beatle lake trail on the lake here,and Algonquin Park trails.
Visit www.algonquinoutfitters.com ( Tel: 705 635 2243 )

WINTER ASSEMBLY (WINTER FUN DAY )

Saturday February 21ST, 2009 On Oxtongue Lake and organized by Algonquin Outfitters

• Free Lessons - Seminars - equipment try-outs
• Learn about x-country skiing, snow shoeing and winter camping,
• Snow shoe hikes and races !,ice climbing,kick-sledding
• Fun races for all abilities - great prizes
• Dog sled rides - try mushing your own team

DOGSLED TOURS

Several local companies provide dog sled tours - 1/2 day - full day and more !!
A wonderful way to view the winter wonderland here. Visit the sites below to decide which one is for you.

• www.mush.ca
• www.winterdance.com
• www.haliburtonforest.com
• www.snowforestadventures.ca

For dog sledding in Algonquin Park click on the following link which will
take you to a detailed map in the park as well as providing further company
contacts at www.algonquinpark.on.ca/mustrails/dogsled.html

DOWNHILL SKIING/SNOWBOARDING

Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area, located next just down hwy # 60 from Algonquin Lakeside Inn, takes pride in its friendly atmosphere and short line-ups. With twelve slopes, three quad chair lifts, and a handle bar tow, Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area is an ideal location for families to ski, and for those who want to learn.

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  Winter at Algonquin Inn
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  Snowmobiling in Algonquin
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  Algonquin Inn in Winter
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  Snowshoeing in Algonquin