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ALGONQUIN PARK’S QUIET SIDE

If Highway 60 gives you road rage, try Algonquin Park's South Gate.

Hastings Highlands has Group of Seven beauty, quiet trails and lakes, and Sun Run's top-notch breakfast sandwiches. 

Hastings Highlands

ALGONQUIN PARK’S QUIET SIDE

With a visit to the Municipality of Hastings Highlands, plan to enjoy the beauty of all seasons. From fall colours painting the forests to the serenity of new fallen snow on the same trees, Hastings Highlands is Beautiful By Nature. It is home to extensive trails great for year-round activities, as well as an assortment of unique shops, nearby restaurants and experiences all within short distance.

 
Check out the Hastings Highlands Library's Community Calendar for local events. Also, like the Hastings Highlands Facebook Page.  
 

For a Wildly Authentic Day in Hastings Highlands, you must visit …
 

Maynooth Farmers Market – A locally run market that offers up local produce, plants & flowers, baked goods,  preserves, meats, crafts and more! Open every Saturday outdoors from May to October, and once a month indoors from November to April.
 

Our trails by Horseback – Put your feet in the stirrups, grab the reins and see the beauty of nature on horseback with Highland Wilderness Tours and Mountain Creek Ranch.
 

Madawaska Kanu Centre – MKC provides whitewater canoe + kayak courses, and family rafting at their beautiful riverside resort. They also offer delicious buffet meals, indoor lodging and camping accommodations.
 

Lake St. Peter Provincial Park – Lake St. Peter has sixty-five beautiful campsites to offer visitors that are spacious, comfortable and sheltered by the mixed forest. Enjoy swimming at the beach, hiking the trails or fishing on the lake – family fun for all!
 

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Where to eat in Hastings Highlands

Restaurants

 

Sun Run Cafe

The Sun Run Cafe

  • Hastings Highlands
33021 Hastings County Rd 62, Maynooth, ON

Made from scratch café and bakery specializing in pastries and sandwiches.

Cafe BC

Cafe BC

  • Hastings Highlands
29670 ON-62, Bancroft, ON K0L 1C0

Family-run LLBO licensed. Homemade desserts, and great home-cooked meals. Friendly staff, large portions.

Porterville Diner
  • Hastings Highlands
2367 HWY 127 , Lake Saint Peter, ON, Canada, Ontario
JC'S Smokehouse
  • Hastings Highlands
2034 ON-127, Lake Saint Peter, ON K0L 2K0
Where to stay in Hastings Highlands

Accommodations

 

The Arlington

The Arlington Hostel & Pub

  • Hastings Highlands
32990 ON-62, Maynooth, ON

No matter the season, the weather, the time of year, we’re here, we’re open and spreading our arms wide to all those looking to get away, find adventure, meet new people and see new sights.

Front facade of The McAlpine House

The McAlpine House

  • Hastings Highlands
32 Maynooth Station Rd, Maynooth, ON K0L 2S0

Close to the Trails, Algonquin Park and downtown Maynooth, enjoy a stay a The McAlpine House. 

What to do in Hastings Highlands

Experiences

 

Person Paddling on Kayak

Madawaska Kanu Centre

  • Hastings Highlands
247 River Rd, Barry's Bay, ON

Join the whitewater world & take your kayak and canoe skills to the next level. Come paddle with us!

Front facade of The McAlpine House
Hastings Highlands
The McAlpine House

JC's Smokehouse food on display
Hastings Highlands
JC's Smokehouse

Poster advertising details for Bib Millar's Wake School
Hastings Highlands
Learn to Wakeboard

Sun Run Cafe HAmburger
Hastings Highlands
Sun Run Cafe

Cafe BC
Hastings Highlands
Cafe BC

People riding on two snowmobiles on a snow covered trail in the woods
Hastings Highlands
Guided Snowmobiling

People riding on horses through a forest
Hastings Highlands
Horseback Riding

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