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Mount Pakenham cross-country skiing , Haliburton Highlands to the Ottawa Valley, Ontario, Canada

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Mount Pakenham Statistics

Difficulty

Easy

Estimated Time

08:00

Elevation gain

220 meters

What are the activities ?)

Skiing

Cross-country skiing

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Why choose a trail at Mount Pakenham?

Mount Pakenham is a ski hill to the south-west of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, near the town of Pakenham.

Mount Pakenham is a ski resort located in the Ottawa Valley, about an hour and a half west of Ottawa, Ontario. The resort has a total of 36 trails, most of which are beginner or intermediate level. There is also a terrain park for those looking for more of a challenge. Mount Pakenham is open from December to April, and offers both downhill and cross-country skiing.

The cross-country skiing at Mount Pakenham is some of the best in the province. The trails are well groomed and maintained, and there is a great variety of difficulty levels to choose from. If you're a beginner, there are plenty of easy trails to get started on, while more experienced skiers can test their skills on the more challenging routes. There is also a nice network of trails for snowshoeing, which makes for a great alternative if the skiing conditions aren't ideal.

In addition to the great skiing, Mount Pakenham also has a number of other winter activities to enjoy. There is a tubing park with six lanes, as well as an ice skating rink and toboggan hill. The resort also has a heated chalet with a restaurant and bar, where you can warm up after a day on the slopes.


What are the services on site?

Rate & open hour

Access fee $ 0.00
Schedule

From sunrise to sunset

Coordinates
-76.3298963
45.3246642

What are the coordinates and address ?

Mount Pakenham
(613) 624-5290
577 Ski Hill Rd, Pakenham, ON K0A 2X0, Canada

Rating and reviews

4 out of 5 stars

Based on 10 reviews

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Recent reviews

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Carolin Murphy

5 out of 5 stars

Great ski school!

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Anna Lopez

3 out of 5 stars

Great beginner Ski hill. Located close to Ottawa.

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Wayne Karim

4 out of 5 stars

Great slopes to go snowboarding on. Amazing experience

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Normand Hird

4 out of 5 stars

Great hill pretty small terrain park though

Starting Point

The Mount Pakenham cross-country ski trailhead is located at the end of Mount Pakenham Road in Pakenham, Ontario.

Why visit Mount Pakenham

The Mount Pakenham ski resort is a great place to visit in the winter. It has a variety of slopes for all levels of skiers and snowboarders, as well as a terrain park for those who want to do more tricks. The resort also has a tubing park, as well as a heated pool and hot tubs for those who need to warm up. There is also a restaurant on site, as well as a bar, so you can refuel after a long day on the slopes.

Let’s Answer Your Questions - FAQ

What is the level of difficulty of Mount Pakenham ?

Easy

What is the elevation of Mount Pakenham?

220.00 M

How long does it take to reach the summit (estimated)?

08:00

Is the place are families friendly?

No

Is there an information center / service center / reception?

No
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Lydia Crawford, an extraordinary woman with an insatiable zest for life, has become an inspirational figure to many through her adventures and infectious good humor. Born and raised in a small town nestled in the mountains, Lydia developed a love for the outdoors at an early age. Her childhood was filled with hiking, camping, and exploring the wilderness, experiences that shaped her into the avid outdoorswoman she is today.

She life was a celebration of adventure, joy, and the great outdoors. She lived with a fierce determination to enjoy every moment and to share that joy with others. Her legacy is one of laughter, exploration, and an unwavering love for the natural world. Lydia's spirit continues to inspire those who knew her and those who discover her story, reminding us all to embrace life with open arms and a heart full of joy.

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