Winter Fun Starts Here in Muskoka Lakes
Snowy days bring even more ways to enjoy Muskoka Lakes. From serene winter walks to shared ice time with friends and family, your ultimate guide to Winter Fun in Muskoka Lakes is here.
Winter Fun Starts Outdoors
Bundle up and check out our maintained walking trails at Hanna Park and Bala Sports Park, where it’s easy to get some fresh air and take in a snowy scenery all season long.

For those looking to venture a little farther, try snowshoeing or hiking these Township trails:
- Huckleberry Rock Lookout Trail
- Hazelwood Trail
- Skeleton Lake Fish Hatchery
- Walker’s Point Lookout Trail
Each trail offers its own winter experience, from quiet forest paths to lookout views that are especially rewarding this time of year.
Cross-country skiers can enjoy the groomed 1km trail at Milford Manor Golf Course, while snowmobilers can get out on the extensive groomed trail network maintained by the Muskoka Lakes Snow Trails Association, helping to connect communities and keep the winter adventures moving.
Keep the Winter Fun Going Indoors

If you’re looking to lace up the skates, the Port Carling Arena and Bala Sports Centre are keeping the Winter Fun going with indoor ice activities for everyone including:
Public skating, free on weekdays and $3 per person on Saturdays and Sundays
Stick & Puck sessions, available for $5 per person and perfect for casual practice and skill-building
Looking to spend a little extra time on the ice? Arena rentals are available throughout the winter season, making it easy to plan practices, gatherings, or a few extra laps around the rink.
Let’s Get Social
Whether you’re heading out on the trails, lacing up your skates with friends and family, or simply soaking in the beauty of winter, Winter Fun is an invitation to get outside, stay active, and enjoy the community all winter long.
Help us spread the word about winter recreation in Muskoka Lakes by sharing your adventures using #MuskokaLakesWinterFun and #EmbraceTheChill on social media.
For more information, please contact:
Corey Moore
Manager of Parks, Recreation & Facilities
(705) 765-3156 x215
cmoore@muskokalakes.ca
For general or media inquires, please contact:
Mia Palantzas
Communications Advisor
(705) 765-3156 x360
communications@muskokalakes.ca
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Township of Muskoka Lakes
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