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Hike The Lakes – Coming June 2026
Explore the trails across Muskoka Lakes in June 2026, and you have a chance to win 1 of 10 $100 gift certificates to a local Muskoka business of your choice. This self-guided scavenger hunt is happening across EIGHT trails in the region, and you access the scavenger hunt via QR code on your smartphone.
How does it work?
- A series of contest signs is assigned on EIGHT trails across Muskoka Lakes.
- Each sign will feature a QR Code to scan, providing entry to the contest (online form). Hike the Lakes to win!
- One QR Code per trail (scavenger hunt), 10 chances to win 1 of 10 $100 gift certificates to a local Muskoka business of choice.
- Only one entry per participant per trial. More trails visited, more chances to win.
- Contest winners to be drawn at the end of the contest and announced on social media.
- Click here to watch us explore the scavenger hunt.
When?
- Due to flood damage, the Hike the Lakes Scavenger Hunt will be back in June 2026. Stay tuned for updates.
Where?
Huckleberry Rock Lookout Trail: Traverse through stunning Canadian wilderness on this 2.5km loop, offering a moderate challenge that rewards with breathtaking panoramic views of Lake Muskoka from Huckleberry Rock.
Walker’s Point Lookout Trail: Embark on a moderate 1km journey through lush forests to reach a lookout point that offers a serene vista of the surrounding Muskoka landscape.
Hazelwood Trail: Meander along this 2.5km moderate trail, enveloped by the beauty of Muskoka’s nature, and discover hidden gems tucked away amidst the trees
Skeleton Lake Fish Hatchery Trail: Take an easy 1km stroll through serene woodland, perfect for a leisurely hike or a peaceful nature walk suitable for all ages.
Weir Lake Trail: Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Muskoka’s natural wonders on this 3.6km moderate trail, where the beauty of Weir Lake awaits those who venture forth.
Raymond Trail: Choose your adventure with options of 2km or 4km on this moderate trail, where every step leads to discovery amidst Muskoka’s captivating landscapes.
Downtown Bala and Port Carling:
Port Carling Mural Walk: Embark on an easy 2.5km stroll through the heart of Port Carling, where vibrant murals breathe life into the streets, showcasing the town’s rich history and artistic flair.
Bala Historic Walk: Wander through the quaint streets of Bala on this easy 4.5km stroll, where echoes of the past mingle with the present, offering a glimpse into the charming heritage of this lakeside community.
Click the Google Map Below To See All Trails
