Turtle Trail Kemptville
City: KemptvilleRegion: South Eastern Ontario
Nicholsons Locks & Vicinity Tour
Overview
This on and off road hike in the area of Upper and Lower Nicholson's Locks passes a variety of interesting natural and historic features including an historic bridge that is swung by hand, an osprey nest, a ghost town, and a pioneer cemetery.
Parking, washrooms and picnic facilities are available in season while the Rideau Canal Waterway is open. Two OTENTiks - a cross between a cabin and a tent - are available for rent by Parks Canada at Upper Nicholson's Lock Station.
This trail tour and other walking trails in the area are supported through the work of The Rideau...
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