Enjoying the Winter Hikes

Over the past few weeks we have been venturing out to many of our local conservation areas and public parks to explore and enjoy the winter season. With many of our other travel and outdoor plans cancelled, it’s been a great time to revisit these local places – some of which we haven’t been to for years – and (re)discover new outdoor opportunities that are close to home.

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Outside and Hiking at the Frink Center

During these times of social distancing, my family and I are still doing our best to get outside and enjoy a little bit of nature when we can. Although a lot of places like Ontario Parks have closed, our local conservation authority actually made access to conservation areas free, so we have been spending some time at a couple of local areas that we haven’t been to in quite a while.

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H.R. Frink Centre

There are so many local conservation areas in the Quinte Region, I decided to do a little series featuring a different location in each blog post.  I want to showcase just how easy it is to get outside and enjoy nature in our area.  This series will include a little write up with myself and sometimes my crew (depending on the day I visit), and I will post a map, along with the trail(s) that we complete or have completed.

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