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Hiking
Maidenhair Fern Trail 2.0
km (1-1.5 hours) easy
This self guided trail takes a close look at the variety of ecosystems
at Sibbald Point. Pick up the trail brochure at the trail head,
the registration office or park office.
The Cultural History of Sibbald Point Provincial
Park Guide 1.0 km (1-2 hours)
This easy walk explores the rich cultural history of the Sibbald
Family through an interpretive guide book. Park visitors will explore
the Eildon Hall Museum (Sibbald Family Estate Home-ca.1836), the
settlers cabin, a walk down "the avenue", St. George's
Anglican Church (ca. 1877) and it's graveyard, the burial site of
famous Canadian Authors Stephen Butler Leacock and Mazo de la Roche.
Fishing
Lake trout, bass, whitefish, pike, yellow pickerel and jumbo perch
are abundant in Lake Simcoe.
More information on fishing.
Canoeing
Be aware of weather conditions and stay close to shore to view the
bluff on the park's north shore.
Boating
Lake Simcoe is an ideal place for sailing and power boating. Campers
and day visitors can use the boat launch and dock temporarily or
overnight.
Swimming
The blue waters of Lake Simcoe and the sandy beaches of the park
are ideal for family swimming and sunbathing. Comfort stations and
change facilities are close to the beach.
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