Ontario: Rideau Trail- Desert Lake Section

  • Distance: 10.6 miles (17 km) round trip
  • Duration: 6-8 hours round trip
  • Start: Entrance to Frontenac Provincial Park
  • Difficulty: Moderate 
  • Season: Not recommended in winter

Explore Ontario on a day section of the popular Rideau Trail, which runs 387 km from Kingston to Ottawa. Its iconic orange triangles mark the trail, so orientation is easy. On this hike, you can look forward to glistening lakes, quiet forests and a true nature experience. If you want more, you can easily extend your hike to a weekend trip or longer.

This hike is great for people from Toronto and Ottawa.

More information is available here.



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