Algonquin Snowshoeing & Skiing Adventure
Trade the city for pristine winter wilderness on this unforgettable day trip to Algonquin Provincial Park. Whether you're carving fresh tracks on cross-country skis or exploring snow-covered trails on snowshoes, this is winter adventure at its finest—without the hassle.
Your Winter Day Includes:
Gear You Up at Algonquin Outfitters
Start your day at the renowned Algonquin Outfitters at Oxtongue Lake, just minutes from Algonquin's West Gate. Pick up your snowshoe rentals (included in your trip!) and get expert local advice on trail conditions. Need skis? They've got you covered with full rental packages available on-site.
Choose Your Winter Adventure
Head to either the West Gate's Fen Lake Trail system or the stunning Oxtongue Lake area for your winter exploration. Glide through hardwood forests blanketed in snow, where the only sounds are your skis cutting through powder and chickadees calling overhead. The Fen Lake trails offer 18 kilometers of groomed and track-set skiing through beautiful terrain near the West Gate, perfect for beginners and intermediate adventurers alike.
Prefer snowshoeing? The endless winter terrain around Algonquin is yours to explore. Break your own trail through quiet forests where moose tracks crisscross the snow and frozen lakes stretch to the horizon. You can snowshoe virtually anywhere in the park SWS Muskoka, giving you the freedom to discover your own winter wonderland.
What's Included:
- Round-trip transportation from Toronto
- Snowshoe rentals
- Park permit
- Expert trip coordination
- Memories that'll last until spring
Perfect for: First-time winter adventurers, couples seeking a romantic winter escape, friends looking for a unique day out, and anyone who wants to experience why Canadians truly embrace winter.
Tickets:
- Adult $115
- Student/Senior $104
- Children $58
Pickup Locations
34 Asquith Avenue
Pick up at 34 Asquith Ave, just north of the Yonge and Bloor Subway stop. We recommend getting there 15 minutes early to make sure you have enough time for the bus.
Departure Time
7:30 AM
Return Time
8:30 PM
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West Gate
The official entrance to Algonquin Park! Please note that NO trails start from this location, and we do not do personalized drop offs to any trailheads.
Estimated arrival
11:15 AM
Departure
4:30 PM
Trip Planning:
Outbound
- 7:30 AM – Pickup at 34 Asquith Ave, Toronto
- Pit stop in Barrie (en route)
- Drop-off at Algonquin Outfitters – Oxtongue Lake (1035 Algonquin Outfitters Rd, Dwight) — gear rentals available here
- Drop-off at Algonquin Provincial Park West Gate (Highway 60 at km 0, Frank MacDougall Pkwy)
Return
- 4:30 PM – Pickup at West Gate
- Pit stop in Gravenhurst (1105 Bethune Dr S)
- Drop-off at 34 Asquith Ave, Toronto
What's Included:
- Round-trip transportation from Toronto
- Snowshoe rentals
- Park permit
- Expert trip coordination
- Memories that'll last until spring
What to Bring:
- Warm layers (dress for -10°C to -20°C)
- Waterproof winter boots
- Hat and mittens
- Water bottle and snacks
- Camera for stunning winter shots
