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Kawartha Highlands

@kawarthahssp

The official twitter account of Kawartha Highlands Signature Site Park. Enjoy solitude, tranquility and dark night skies in the largest park south of Algonquin.

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KH is the best because it offers incredible backcountry camping where you can truly disconnect, explore untouched wilderness, and fall asleep under a sky full of stars.🌌📸Have you camped here? Share your favorite backcountry camping photos or stories with us!! 🏕️

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🛶 Happy #NationalCanoeDay! From serene lakes to winding rivers, Kawartha Highlands offer the perfect backdrop to paddle, explore, and connect with nature. 🌲💧 Grab your paddle and celebrate Canada’s iconic watercraft today! #OntarioParks #CanoeDay #ExploreOntario

🛶 Happy #NationalCanoeDay!

From serene lakes to winding rivers, Kawartha Highlands offer the perfect backdrop to paddle, explore, and connect with nature. 🌲💧

Grab your paddle and celebrate Canada’s iconic watercraft today!

#OntarioParks #CanoeDay #ExploreOntario
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🎣 Family Fishing Week is on! 📅 June 28 – July 6 Explore the beauty of Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park and cast a line—no license needed all week! 🐟 Perfect for families to connect with nature and each other. #FamilyFishingWeek #OntarioParks #KawarthaHighlands #FishingFun

🎣 Family Fishing Week is on!
📅 June 28 – July 6
Explore the beauty of Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park and cast a line—no license needed all week! 🐟
Perfect for families to connect with nature and each other.
#FamilyFishingWeek #OntarioParks #KawarthaHighlands #FishingFun
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🍁 Happy #CanadaDay from Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park! 🛶🌲 Celebrate the beauty of our land with a paddle through pristine lakes, peaceful forests, and rugged Canadian Shield. 🇨🇦 Here’s to nature, heritage, and adventure! #OntarioParks #KawarthaHighlands #CanadaDay2025

🍁 Happy #CanadaDay from Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park! 🛶🌲
Celebrate the beauty of our land with a paddle through pristine lakes, peaceful forests, and rugged Canadian Shield. 🇨🇦
Here’s to nature, heritage, and adventure!
#OntarioParks #KawarthaHighlands #CanadaDay2025
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🌿 Dear Visitors, Before you step into Kawartha Highlands, remember: every footprint matters. ✅ Stay on trails 🚯 Pack out what you pack in 🦉 Respect wildlife Together, we protect this place—for today and tomorrow. #LeaveNoTrace #ParkRespect

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Did you know KH Backcountry Camping offers true wilderness escapes? 🏕️ 🌲Unplug in pristine forests - in over 37,000 hectares of pristine forest and sparkling lakes 🛶Paddle to remote campsites only accessible by canoe 🌌Sleep under starry skies

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🐍 Happy World Snake Day from Kawartha Highlands! 🌿Our slithery friends play a vital role in the ecosystem—keeping rodent populations in check and maintaining balance in the wild. Spot one on the trail? Give it space and admire from afar. #KawarthaHighlands #WildlifeWisdom

🐍 Happy World Snake Day from Kawartha Highlands! 🌿Our slithery friends play a vital role in the ecosystem—keeping rodent populations in check and maintaining balance in the wild.
Spot one on the trail? Give it space and admire from afar.
#KawarthaHighlands #WildlifeWisdom
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🌿Mark your calendars! July 18, 2025 is Healthy Parks Healthy People Day across Ontario!🎉Enjoy FREE day-use access to all operating Ontario Parks! Reconnect with nature, explore new lakes, and breathe in the beauty of the wild. 🌲💚#HPHP #OntarioParks 🔗ontarioparks.ca/hphp/freedayuse

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Celebrate Healthy Parks Healthy People with Ontario Parks! 🎉 Free Day Use at Ontario Parks! 📅 July 18, 2025 📍 All operating Ontario Parks 💚Enjoy free access to nature, trails, beaches & more until 10PM! 🚗 Reserve your spot: ontarioparks.ca/hphp/freedayuse #KHSSP #FreeDayUse

Celebrate Healthy Parks Healthy People with Ontario Parks!
🎉 Free Day Use at Ontario Parks!
📅 July 18, 2025
📍 All operating Ontario Parks
💚Enjoy free access to nature, trails, beaches & more until 10PM!
🚗 Reserve your spot: ontarioparks.ca/hphp/freedayuse
#KHSSP #FreeDayUse
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🌊 National Drowning Prevention Week is July 20–26! Ontario Parks is proud to support LifesavingSociety ON in raising awareness about water safety. Let’s keep our lakes safe for everyone: 🛟 Supervise kids 🛶Wear a lifejacket 🏊‍♂️Learn to swim #NDPW2025 #DrowningPrevention

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Before you even push off from shore, safety should be your first thought. Even if you’re a confident swimmer, a PFD is a must. 🛶 🚤 Need a refresher on water safety? ontarioparks.com/parksblog/wate… #NDPW2025 #NationalDrowningPreventionWeek

Before you even push off from shore, safety should be your first thought. Even if you’re a confident swimmer, a PFD is a must.
🛶 🚤 
Need a refresher on water safety? ontarioparks.com/parksblog/wate…

#NDPW2025 #NationalDrowningPreventionWeek
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Hammock season is here! Before you hang, ditch the nails. Wide tree straps or belts work just as well and keep trees healthy. Learn how else you can be a considerate camper: blog.ontarioparks.ca/considerate-ca… #ConsiderateCamper

Hammock season is here! 

Before you hang, ditch the nails. 

Wide tree straps or belts work just as well and keep trees healthy. 

Learn how else you can be a considerate camper: blog.ontarioparks.ca/considerate-ca… #ConsiderateCamper
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🌿 Help Ontario Parks reach 1 million iNaturalist observations! 🌟 From curious kids to seasoned naturalists, everyone can help protect biodiversity—just snap & share your wild finds! 🐞🍄🦉 📅 July 29–Aug 5 📍 Trails, beaches, campsites, backcountry 🔗 ontarioparks.ca/parksblog/inat…

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Please be advised that effectively immediately (August 5th) Kawartha Highlands is under a Fire Ban 🚫🔥 The following ARE permitted: · Propane or Naphtha Gas cooking equipment with shutoff mechanism · Electric cooking equipment

Please be advised that effectively immediately (August 5th) Kawartha Highlands is under a Fire Ban 🚫🔥

The following ARE permitted:
· Propane or Naphtha Gas cooking equipment with shutoff mechanism
· Electric cooking equipment
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With only a few short months left before Black Bears go into hibernation, it's time to pack on the pounds! 🐻 What's on the menu: blog.ontarioparks.ca/august-black-b… 🫐

With only a few short months left before Black Bears go into hibernation, it's time to pack on the pounds! 🐻

What's on the menu: blog.ontarioparks.ca/august-black-b… 🫐
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🚨 Fire Ban in Effect 🚨 As of August 5th, Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park is under a Fire Ban 🚫🔥 The following ARE permitted: • Propane/Naphtha gas cooking gear with shutoff mechanism • Electric cooking equipment Please Visit:⬇️ for park alerts ontarioparks.ca/park/kawarthah…

🚨 Fire Ban in Effect 🚨
As of August 5th, Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park is under a  Fire Ban 🚫🔥
The following ARE permitted:
• Propane/Naphtha gas cooking gear with shutoff mechanism
• Electric cooking equipment
Please Visit:⬇️ for park alerts 
ontarioparks.ca/park/kawarthah…
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Before you pack up for your day trip or camping adventure, make sure you know what type of equipment is allowed in our parks during a fire ban. What equipment is allowed during a fire ban? ⬇️ blog.ontarioparks.ca/equipment-allo…

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Effective THURSDAY, AUGUST 14 at 5:00PM a full fire ban has been issued for Algonquin Provincial Park. Wondering what equipment you can use during a fire ban? blog.ontarioparks.ca/equipment-allo… Visit our website for up-to-date information: ontarioparks.com/alerts

Effective THURSDAY, AUGUST 14 at 5:00PM a full fire ban has been issued for Algonquin Provincial Park.

Wondering what equipment you can use during a fire ban? blog.ontarioparks.ca/equipment-allo…

Visit our website for up-to-date information: ontarioparks.com/alerts
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🌿Join our Park Biologist Amy for a BioBlitz at KHSSP! 📅Thursday, August 28 🕙10am–1pm 📍 Meet at Anstruther Lake Access Point Explore hemlock forest & swampy terrain, and help log species to iNaturalist! 📲 Download the app & join our Project: inaturalist.org/projects/kawar…

🌿Join our Park Biologist Amy for a BioBlitz at KHSSP!
📅Thursday, August 28
🕙10am–1pm
📍 Meet at Anstruther Lake Access Point
Explore hemlock forest & swampy terrain, and help log species to iNaturalist!
📲 Download the app & join our Project: inaturalist.org/projects/kawar…