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Fall Willow Creek |
Driving Directions: Take Highway 27 to Highway 26 west to Stayner. A beautiful view of fall
colours is behind the Simcoe County buildings with extensive trails.***** Proceed on Highway 26 to Stayner south on County Road 42 which changes
to County Road 18 to Mansfield. Continue south to Highway 89. Travel east on Highway 89 to the junction of Highway 50. We suggest you drive into
Alliston and experience the rural town setting or stop at Earl Rowe Provincial Park nearby. Watch for the signs. Drive back to Highway 50. . Proceed
on Highway 50 south to Loretto. Go west again to Hockley and enjoy the fall colours. After leaving go west on County Road 18, south to Mono Mills,
and west on Highway 9 to Highway 400.The Hockley Valley area and the Caledon Region have colours changing daily.A delightful
surpise for music lovers is the Colours of Music Festival, returning to Barrie for
its fourth season and running from September 22 for 10 days.
For latest fall colour (color) changes please see Fall Colours Leaf Change Central
Ontario
For latest fall colour (color) changes please see Fall
Colour Changes Southwestern Ontario Bruce Peninsula
Places to Stay: Alliston: Red Pine Inn Barrie:Carriage
Hills / Carriage Ridge Resort,Comfort Inn (Hart Drive), Kempenfelt
Conference Centre, Georgian Conference Services, Georgian
Summer Suites, Harbour View Inn, Horseshoe Resort
Caledon: Millcroft Inn and Spa
Places to Visit: Hardwood
Ski and Bike
Elmvale Fall Fair Web
Site Click Here
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Haliburton
- Huntsville Fall colours (colors) Route Driving Directions: Take Highway 11 north to Highway 118 east. Travel east on 118 to Hiwghway
35 and proceed south on 35 to Minden. Take 121 east to the picturesque village of Haliburton, then take Highway 118 west from Haliburton Village
back to Highway 35. Proceed north to the village of Dorset, to the Lookout Tower at Dorset.***** Proceed north on 35 to Dwight and go west on Highway
60 to Huntsville, return home via Highway 11 from Huntsville..
For latest fall colour (color) changes please see Fall Colours
Leaf Change Central Ontario
Places
to Stay: Coboconk: Saucy Willow Inn Dwight: Bondi
Village Cottage Resort, Emsdale: Algonquin Woods, Booker’s
Clear Lake Cottages, Maple Brae Lakeside Cottages Port Sydney:
Clyffe House Cottage Resort, Trillium Resort & Spa, HUNTSVILLE
& AREA: Algonquin Woods, Bartlett Lodge, Beauview
Cottage Resort, Blue Water Acres, Cedar Grove Lodge,
Colonial Bay Cottages, Comfort Inn Huntsville,
Diamond in the Ruff Golf Club, Deerhurst Resort, Delta
Grandview Resort, Huntsville Inn, Norsemen Restaurant
& Walker Lake Resort, The Private Muskoka Luxury Chalet Rental, Tally
- Ho Inn, Tulip Inn, HALIBURTON & AREA: Haliburton: Bonnie
View Inn, Chalet in the Woods B& B Retreat, Halimar
Resort, Kashaga Lodges, Lady Esther Day Spa and Bed and Breakfast,
Oakview Lodge, Pinestone Resort & Conference Centre, Sir
Sam's Inn and Spa, Williams Landing, Willow Beach Cottages
Minden: Buttermilk Falls Resort, Heather Lodge,
Loralea Cottages, Oakview Lodge, Ogopogo
Resort, Ruby's Cottage Resort & B&B, Sandy Lane
Resorts, Tall Pines Cottages, Twin Lakes Resort
Wilberforce: Park Cottages & Maple Manor
Places to Visit: Diamond in the Ruff Golf Club, Haliburton
Forest & Wildlife Reserve, Hike Haliburton Fall Festival, Haliburton
County Studio Tour, Haliburton School of the Arts, Hardwood
Ski and Bike
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Lake
Simcoe Fall Colours (colors) Circle Tour Driving Directions: One
of the interesting fall colour routes close to Toronto is a tour around
Lake Simcoe using a combination of Highway 400, Highway 11, and a number
of side roads that take your through Barrie, Orillia, Lagoon City, Beaverton,
Sutton, Keswick, Holland Landing. This tour route can be started on the
East Side of Lake Simcoe, or the West Side going north.
Places to Stay: Alliston: Red
Pine Inn Barrie:Carriage
Hills / Carriage Ridge Resort,Comfort
Inn (Hart Drive), Kempenfelt Conference
Centre, Georgian
Conference Services, Georgian
Summer Suites, Harbour View Inn,
Horseshoe Resort Orillia:
Comfort
Inn Orillia, Best
Western Couchiching Inn, Orillia
Travelodge Hotel, Days
Inn Orillia, Kings
Inn, Quality
Hotel Champlain Hotel Waterfront, Econo
Lodge Orillia Sutton: The
Briars
Places to See:
Fall Market stop on Canal Road in the Holland Marsh Exit 58.
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Lake
Ontario Shores From Grafton to Picton (return) Discover the beauty of Northumberland and the shores of Lake Ontario. Drive the 401 north east to Grafton. Take the 401 to Exit #487, Lyle St. Grafton. Turn North on Lyle Street, for about 1.5 km to Academy Hill Road. Turn Left, follow this road until you can go no further, turn left and Ste. Anne's main building will be 500 metres away on your left. Look for the Haldimand Hills Spa Village Signs and this will take you to St. Annes Country Inn and Spa for a magnificent view of Lake Ontario. Travel back to Grafton towards the 401, however proceed through Grafton to Highway 2. Travel along the old lake Highway 2 through Brighton to Trenton and proceed south on Highway 33 to Picton. Explore the area of Prince Edward County and return via Highway 49 to Marysville for your return to Grafton via the 401.
Places To Stay: Grafton: Ste. Anne's Country Inn Spa, Picton: West Lake Willows Trenton: Holiday Inn Trenton, Days Inn - Trenton, Comfort Inn Trenton
Attractions and tourist activities: Applefest-Brighton, Northumberland Studio Tour, Prince Edward County Studio & Gallery Tour, Sandbanks Provincial Park.
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Lakefield
to Barry’s Fall colours (colors) Bay Driving Directions: Drive north from Peterbourgh along the river on county road 23 to Lakefield.
Proceed north from Lakefield on Highway 28. You will start to see the transition of land forms and colours in the Canadian Shield—more rock, contrasting
evergreens with backdrops of fall color will provide many photographic opportunities. Take Highway 28 to Bancroft, and proceed north to Highway
62 and Maynooth. Stay on 62 to Barry’s Bay where you will pass through the Hamlet of Maple Leaf, and Combermere(watch for scenic lookout sign just
before Combermere.
Interesting Side Trips: Buckhorn, Harcourt
For latest fall colour (color) changes please see Fall Colour Changes Eastern Ontario
Places to Stay: LAKEFIELD: The Irwin Inn, Marrick's
Landing Cottages, Pine Vista Resort, Village Inn, The BANCROFT:
Blue Moon Retreat, Footprints Group Get-Away BUCKHORN:
Westwind Inn On the Lake Couples Resort. BARRY’S BAY: Blue
Moon Retreat,Barry's Bay Cottage Resort, Barry's
Bay Golf Resort, Chippawa Cottage Resort, Combermere
Lodge, Fortune’s Madawasaka Valley Inn, Purdy: Blue
Moon Retreat
Attractions and tourist activities: Barry's Bay Golf Resort,
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North
Bay to Timmins, Gogama, Sudbury, North Bay Fall Colors (Colours)Driving Directions: A direct drive to Timmins will take you into gold country, not just because of the fall colors but as a result of the gold mining. Allow for an overnight stay to get the most out of the attractions in the area. Proceed north on Highway 11 from North Bay and travel through the towns of Marten River, Temagami, New Liskeard, to Matheson. In Matheson travel west to Timmins on ighway 101. Return to North Bay by travelling west on Highway 101 to Highway 144. Go south through Gogama to Sudbury, and east on Highway 17 through Sturgeon Falls to North Bay. For latest fall colour (color) changes please see Fall Colours Leaf Change Northern Ontario
Places to Stay: NORTH BAY & AREA: Booth Landing Camping & Cottages, Hummingbird Hill Spa - Country Retreat, Callander: Glen Echo Cottages, Idle Tyme Fishing Camp, Rockview Camp Cottage Resort, Sunbeam Bungalows Family & Fishing Resort, Crystal Falls: Okimot Lodge on Tomiko Lake, Moose Point Cottages, New Liskeard: A selection of hotels on-line. SUDBURY & AREA: Auberge-sur-lac Bed & Breakfast, Foleyet: Red Pine Lodge Gogama: Auld Reekie Lodge, Green Wilderness Lodge Gowganda: Lookout Point Camp Buckeye Cottages, Deluxe Camp, West Nipissing Resort Marten River: Red Cedar Lake Camp Redbridge Camp Conewango, Temagami: Lowell Lake Lodge, Northland Paradise Lodge, Timmins: A selection of hotels on-line Wahnapitae: Sportsman's Lodge Wilderness Resort
Places to See: Shania Twain Centre, Timmins
Underground Gold Mine Tour, Polar Bear Express and Ontario Northland
Transportation: Shuttle Ontario
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North
Bay - Sudbury Fall Route colours (colors)Driving Directions: Take Highway 11 north through Huntsville, Burks Fall (side trip to Magnetawan),
Sundridge, South River, Trout Creek (side trip to Port Loring) Powassan, Callander, to North Bay. Go west on Highway 17 to Sudbury through to Sturgeon
Falls West Nippising (side trip to Lavigne, Chrystal Falls), to Sudbury. Return on Highway 69 south through French River, Pointe au Baril, and Parry
Sound (side trip to Ahmic Harbour). Continue South on Highway 69 to Highway 400.
For latest fall colour (color) changes please see Fall Colours
Leaf Change Northern Ontario.
For latest fall colour (color) changes please see Fall Colours Leaf Change Central Ontario
Places to Stay: NORTH BAY & AREA: Best Western North Bay, Booth
Landing Camping & Cottages, Comfort Inn North Bay, Holiday
Inn Express Hotels & Suites, Hummingbird Hill Spa - Country Retreat, Travelodge
North Bay, Callander: Glen Echo Cottages, Idle
Tyme Fishing Camp, Rockview Camp, Sunbeam Bungalows Family & Fishing
Resort Kearney: Sand Lake Cottages & Inn French River: Georgian
Bay Fishing Camp Sundridge: Northridge Inn South River: Northern
Edge Algonquin, Sir Sam’s Inn and Spa Lavigne: Buckeye
Cottages, Deluxe Camp Cottages, West Nipissing
Resort Mckellar: Glenwood Cottages and Marina Monetville: Memquisit
Lodge Pointe au Baril: Bayfield Lodge Parry Sound: Four
Winds Cottage Resort, Mill Lake Cottage Resort, SunDog
Retreat, The, Terrawoods on Horseshoe Lake SUDBURY & AREA: Auberge-sur-lac
Bed & Breakfast, Comfort Inn Sudbury, Comfort
Inn Sudbury East, Travelodge Sudbury Crystal Falls: Okimot
Lodge on Tomiko Lake, Moose Point CottagesMagnetawan: Ahmic
Lake - Woodland Echoes Resort, Ahmic Lake Resort - Ahmic Harbour, Quiet
Bay Log Motel & Café, Port Loring: Tornado's Canadian Resorts Inc., Whip-poor-will
Lodge
Places to Visit: Fall Dream Catcher Express, White
Squall - Nobel, Polar Bear Express and Ontario Northland
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Driving Directions: Take
Highway 11 north to Highway 12 Orillia. Follow the signs toward Casino
Rama and turn left at the Rama Road and follow the Rama Road to the first
stop lights or County Road 45 Monck Road--turn right and proceed east
to Norland. Watch for the Quaker Oats
Farm. A stop here to see the animals is fun for the family. The fruit
tarts are out of this world.***** Proceed east to Norland and turn right
at Highway 35 and proceed south to County
Road 8 and turn left to Fenlon Falls. Proceed to Bobcaygeon, take County
Road 36 to Noggies Creek, to County Road 507 and proceed to Buckhorn.
Proceed south on County Road 23 towards Lakefield and Peterborough.
For latest fall colour (color) changes please see
Fall Colours Leaf
Change Central Ontario
Doors Open Ontario
Doors Open Kawartha Lakes takes place September
7, and Doors Open Peterborough takes place October 4, 2008. Favorite locations include Kinmount historical attrractions such as Highlands Cinema,
Altberg Wildlife Area, Riverside Inn. In Peterborough
The Canadian Canoe Museum, Pig's Ear Tavern, and the Peterborough Art Gallery are included for FREE admission. More
about Doors Open Ontario. Plan your fall colours tours around a Doors Open Ontario Day
Places to Stay: PETERBOROUGH & AREA: The Briars, The Irwin Inn, Marrick's Landing Cottages, Pine Vista Resort, Viamede Conference Resort & Spa, Village Inn, The BUCKHORN: Westwind Inn On the Lake Couples Resort. Fenelon Falls: Eganridge Inn and Spa,
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Sault
Ste. Marie Fall Route colours (colors)Driving Directions: Proceed
to Sudbury via Highway 400 and 69 north to the Highway 17 Trans Canada.
Proceed to Sault Ste. Marie through Blind River. Return on the same route
or travel through Sudbury on Highway 17 to North Bay and south on Highway
11.
For latest fall colour (color) changes please see
Fall Colours Leaf
Change Northern Ontario
Places to Stay: Birch Lodge, Buckeye Cottages, Deluxe Camp Cottages, Okimot Lodge on Tomiko Lake, Moose Point Cottages, North to Adventure - Mar Mac Lodge, Lodge Eighty Eight, White River Air, White River Outfitters, West Nipissing Resort,
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Sault
Ste. Marie to Wawa Fall Route Colours (colors) One of Canada's Top Ten Drives. Highway 17 from Sault
Ste. Marie to Wawa, Ontario is one of the most spectacular drives in
Canada. This highway winds its way north along the shore of one of the
world's largest freshwater lakes offering scenic views of and in the
autumn, spectacular colours as the forest changes from maple and birch,
to birch and conifers.
www.drivewawa.ca
Places to Stay: Birch Lodge, Buckeye Cottages, Deluxe Camp Cottages, Okimot Lodge on Tomiko Lake, Moose Horn Lodge, Moose Point Cottages, North to Adventure - Mar Mac Lodge, Lodge Eighty Eight, White River Air, White River Outfitters, West Nipissing Resort,
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See the complete Ontario Ministry of Tourism and Recreation Fall Colour (colors) Report,
A number of fall drives, travel routes, circle tours, regional Ontario travel and tourism association routes, and suggested Ministry of Tourism great fall drives have been identified in addition to the fall drives and road trips above. Click here for more Ontario fall colour drives and road trips.
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