Activities and Adventures near Lanark County

Make this summer unforgettable by embracing the heat and discovering all the thrills the outdoors have to offer! Whether you’re shredding the wake, scaling sun-baked granite, ripping down dusty singletracks, or simply making a splash like a kid again, this season is your chance to explore new adventures. Try wakeboarding, rock climbing, mountain biking, backcountry camping, or hiking—then come back for more.

Scenic Motorcycle & Cycling Routes

The Lanark Highlands are known for their winding roads, rolling hills, lakes, and picturesque small towns, making the area a favourite destination for both motorcyclists and cyclists.

Spend the day exploring routes through Lanark, Calabogie, Perth, Almonte, and the surrounding countryside before returning to WhiteTail Ridge for an evening campfire beneath the stars.

Ride the Highlands

Lanark County - Ontario by Bike

Outdoor Summer Activities

BEACHES/PARKS

BOAT LAUNCHES

HIKING TRAILS

Calabogie Peaks Resort
Mount Pakenham
Madawaska Nordic - Calabogie
- 18 kilometer network of trails that are well-marked and color coded for all levels of difficulty
- Getting there: head west on Highway 508 and turn right onto Calabogie Road. Turn left on Viewmount Drive and take the second right on Crestview. Parking is available at the trailhead.
Mill of Kintail - Almonte
- 6.5 kilometer network of trails on mostly level land
- Getting there: Head north from Almonte on Highway 29 and turn onto Clayton Road, then travel north on Concession 8 to reach the mill. There is a small lot just inside the gate where you can park, or you can drive down to the mill itself and park there. The network of trails can be accessed from the gatehouse or from the mill.

DINING & PUBS

Enjoy cozy meals and drinks in Perth, Portland, Smiths Falls and Westport

Ridge