Duke of Edinburgh Winter Expedition in Algonquin: Get a Head Start This December Looking for a Duke of Edinburgh winter expedition for your Adventurous Journey? Our winter expeditions start at our off-grid Log Cabin at the northwest edge of Algonquin … Read More
Planning a Winter Outdoor Education Trip? 3 Days at an Algonquin Log Cabin
Planning a Winter Outdoor Education Trip? 3 Days at an Algonquin Log Cabin Planning a winter outdoor education trip your students will actually remember? Our off-grid Log Cabin on Surprise Lake, just outside Algonquin Park, hosts school groups every winter. … Read More
Log Cabin Christmas & New Year’s in Algonquin Park
A white Christmas in a big log cabin with a massive fireplace. It’s a winter dream shared by many, and here it’s real. Far from the city’s hustle and bustle, time slows down.
Snow piles deep on the roof and drifts across the frozen lake. Inside, the fire burns all day under the log mantel, and a real tree stands in the corner. Pull a plaid blanket over a leather armchair, sip some eggnog, and wait for someone to pick up the guitar.
Hang your stockings on Christmas Eve. Wake to a crackling fire and Christmas brunch, then ski into the sun across Surprise Lake. Other days, strap on snowshoes and follow fox and deer tracks through quiet forest. … Read More
Tags: Couples & Friends, Dogsledding, Families, Holiday, Ski & Snowshoe, Winter
Winter Wellness in Algonquin: Snowshoe, Sauna, and Ice Plunge Revival
Rediscover Wellness in the Heart of Winter. Winter wellness isn’t about escaping the cold — it’s about embracing it. Deep in Algonquin’s Winter, surrounded by snow-laden pines and frozen lakes, Voyageur Quest invites you to reconnect with nature, your body, and your breath. This Winter Wellness Adventure blends mindful movement, forest serenity, and Nordic-inspired rejuvenation — combining snowshoeing, sauna sessions, and the legendary ice plunge into a transformative northern retreat.This is wellness reimagined: wild, refreshing, and authentically Canadian.
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Tags: Ski & Snowshoe, Wellness, Winter
Algonquin Snowshoe Lodge to Lodge
Step into an unforgettable, authentic winter adventure! This upcoming winter season, prepare for an exhilarating Lodge-to-Lodge Snowshoe Weekend designed for those who crave the thrill of the outdoors and the comfort of cozy lodges. Journey through the untouched, snowy wilderness … Read More
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Algonquin Big Ski
For 2025, we’re taking winter adventure to the next level. Imagine a vast, snow-covered backcountry where the only tracks you’ll see are your own. This isn’t your typical weekend getaway—this is for the bold, the fearless, and the hearty skiers … Read More
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From Canoes to Snowshoes: A Canoe Trip Guide’s First Season Guiding in an Algonquin Winter
From Canoes to Snowshoes: A Canoe Trip Guide’s First Season Guiding in an Algonquin Winter! I’ve always been captivated by winter. Maybe it’s the twenty below nights when the forest is dead silent except for the sound of tree branches … Read More
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Backcountry Skiing Algonquin
Flying down a hill in Algonquin’s snowy back country , on the edge of control, without fully knowing what lies around the bend or under the fresh snow gets my adrenaline flowing. At this moment, I am in 100% full … Read More
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March Break family adventure
– Snowshoe, Suntan and Spring SkiingAs March comes around, all of us need a break – a chance for sunshine and to shake off the winter doldrums. If you have kids, March Break offers a chance for a family adventure. … Read More
Tags: Dogsledding, Families, Holiday, Ski & Snowshoe, Winter
Winter at the Algonquin Log Cabin
To work off the grid in the paradise that is Algonquin Park’s northwest corner is something truly special. Film maker Dave Hartman was up visiting last week and caught this slice of life at the Algonquin Log Cabin.
Tags: Ski & Snowshoe, Winter