Fall
Fall in Kawartha Lakes is a season of colour and celebration. As the leaves turn brilliant shades of red, orange, and gold, the region’s trails, parks, and scenic driving routes become a stunning backdrop for hiking, cycling, and paddling. Local farms and markets overflow with harvest bounty, while fall fairs and community events bring people together to celebrate the season. Whether you’re exploring a quiet forest path, enjoying the view from a trestle bridge, or sipping cider at a country market, autumn in Kawartha Lakes is a feast for the senses.
Located only 90 minutes north east of Toronto our 600 km of trails, 250 lakes and rivers, welcoming communities and memorable attractions are open and awaiting your visit.
Family Fun & Events
Are you looking for new family experiences? Want to immerse yourself in the festivities of the season? Kawartha Lakes has an abundance of seasonal events and activities to keep the kids busy and having fun all season long!
Fall Drives
Kawartha Lakes is one of the best places to take in fall colours with brilliant reds, oranges, and yellows splashed across every corner of the region. Experience the beauty of Kawartha Lakes this season by following one (or all) of our driving routes
Fall Fairs
Fall fairs are a cherished tradition in Kawartha Lakes, celebrating the region’s agricultural roots with livestock shows, tractor pulls, and homemade goods. Add in midway rides, live entertainment, and plenty of local food, and you’ve got the perfect mix of community spirit and family fun.
Fall Cycling Trails and Routes
Discover the beauty of the season by bike. Come for the day or stay for a weekend. With charming villages linking lightly-trafficked, farm to market back roads, our on-road routes provide a variety of cycling options for all riders.
Fall Harvest & Events
With a variety of events happening throughout the season, there is so much to experience in Kawartha Lakes. Dig into the bounty of the harvest season, discover new fall experiences and explore the history of Kawartha Lakes.
Fall Fishing
Snag the best catch this fall on one of our many bountiful lakes. From pan fish to sport fish; large and small mouth bass, pike, perch, rock bass, pickerel and muskie, Kawartha Lakes offers some of the best year round freshwater fishing in the world.