Discover the Serenity of Snowdon Park
Explore the tranquil beauty of Snowdon Park in Minden Hills, Ontario – a perfect retreat for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
Nestled in the stunning Minden Hills, Snowdon Park is a tranquil retreat perfect for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. This picturesque park features lush greenery, winding trails, and serene landscapes, making it an ideal destination for hiking, picnicking, or simply unwinding amidst nature's beauty. Visitors can explore well-maintained paths that cater to various skill levels, ensuring an enjoyable experience for everyone. Snowdon Park is a perfect spot to reconnect with nature and escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
A brief summary to Snowdon Park
- Gelert Rd, Minden Hills, Ontario, K0M 2K0, CA
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and the chance to see wildlife.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic spots throughout the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the trails.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant outing.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Haliburton Highlands and head southwest on Highway 118. Continue on Highway 118 for approximately 16 kilometers. Take the exit onto Highway 35 towards Minden. After about 10 kilometers, turn right onto Gelert Road. Follow Gelert Road for approximately 5 kilometers, and Snowdon Park will be on your right.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, you can take a bus from Haliburton to Minden. Check the local bus schedule for departure times. Once you arrive in Minden, you will need to take a taxi or rideshare service to get to Snowdon Park. The park is about 10 kilometers from the Minden bus terminal, and taxi services are available at an estimated cost of CAD 20-30. Ensure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your trip.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Sunny Rock Bed and Breakfast
1.2 km
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The Haliburton Post House
4.2 km
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Minden Farmers' Market
6.8 km
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Minden House Cottages
6.8 km
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Minden Off-Road Park
7.2 km
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The Minden Experience
7.8 km
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Kashagawigamog Lake
8.6 km
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Ogopogo Resort
9.9 km
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Bonnie View Inn
10.6 km
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Heather Lodge
10.6 km
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Willow Beach Cottages
10.6 km
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The Little Tart
10.7 km
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Getaways At Haliburton Heights
11.0 km
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Red Umbrella Inn
11.9 km
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Stone 21
12.0 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Whitewater Ontario / Minden Whitewater Preserve Members Only Campground and Park
6.2 km
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Minden River Run
6.3 km
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Minden River Walk
6.8 km
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Minden Boardwalk
7.0 km
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Dahl Forest
8.0 km
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Denna Lake
10.2 km
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Haliburton County Rail Trail
12.4 km
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Barnum Creek Nature Reserve, owned, managed and protected by Haliburton Highlands Land Trust
13.5 km
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Boshkung Lake
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Highlands Summer Festival
16.2 km
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Head Lake Rotary Park
17.1 km
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Rails End Gallery and Arts Centre
17.1 km
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Haliburton Sculpture Forest
17.1 km
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Skyline Park
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Glebe Park
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Essential places to dine
Pepper Mill Steak & Pasta House
13.2 km
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Maple Avenue Tap & Grill
17.0 km
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Poquito Loco
17.2 km
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SIRCH Bistro & Bakery
17.4 km
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The Cookhouse - Haliburton Forest
33.6 km
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Pizza On Earth
40.9 km
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The Bobcaygeon Inn And The Royal Moose Grill & Waterfront Patio
43.1 km
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Eganridge Resort, Golf Club & Spa
43.9 km
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Sawdust City Brewing Co.
58.1 km
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Lagoon City Pier One Resort
61.6 km
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Webers
65.2 km
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Erben
73.0 km
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The Keg Steakhouse + Bar - Peterborough
75.0 km
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Burger Pit
81.9 km
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ELEVEN01 Taphouse + Kitchen
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Blackbird Pottery
10.7 km
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Haliburton Clothing Co.
11.2 km
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Country Bakery
15.0 km
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Todd's Your Independent Grocer Haliburton
16.1 km
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Thrift Warehouse
16.2 km
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Organic Times Emporium
16.2 km
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Delancey Sports
17.0 km
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Country Pickin's Fashions & Accessories
17.0 km
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Mixtape Vintage
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Russell Red Records
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Foodland - Haliburton
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Capturing Eden
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V&S Department Store
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Stedmans Mall
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Glecoff's Family Store
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Mulligans Pub and Patio
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Minden 50's Diner Café
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Boshkung Brewing Social
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Dominion Hotel Pub
6.9 km
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The Mason Jar
14.5 km
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The Mill Pond
14.9 km
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A.J. LaRue Arena
17.2 km
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The Rockcliffe - Moore Falls
18.3 km
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Murphy's Lockside Pub & Patio
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The Black Horse Pub
72.8 km
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Galaxy Cinemas Orillia
73.2 km
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The Social Pub
73.3 km
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Turtle Jack's Port Carling
77.3 km
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The Grill
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Top Spot Pub
89.3 km
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