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Park with year long back-country camping sites, canoeing routes, and many hiking trails. Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing routes available in the winter. The landscape of the park is characteristic of the Canadian Shield. Try the Frontenac Challenge, which involves hiking all 11 looped trails covering 119km over 2 months.
Frontenac Provincial Park is a provincial park located near the town of Sydenham, north of Kingston, Ontario, Canada. This 5,350 ha (13,200-acre) park is classified as a natural environment park, and lies on the Frontenac Axis, a topographic extension of the Canadian Shield connecting to the Adirondack Mountains. It features 22 lakes, over 700 species, and extensive areas of mixed forest, wetlands, and granite outcrops.
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A conservation area managed by the Cataraqui Region Conservation Authority. Picnic areas and small docks for swimming and fishing at the main open space. Several trails throughout the location. Recommend doing the Mine Loop for a moderate difficulty hike of around 2-3km. See the several abandoned open pit mica mines along the trail and the sparkling of mica along the trail's path.
A 20-km section of the former Kingston & Pembroke Railway line, the "Kick and Push", is open from Verona south to the Kingston township line as a gravel trail. Maps are available from the County.
An extensive collection of artifacts and records related to the 146th Battalion of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, a battalion created to recruit soldiers from Frontenac, and Lennox and Addington. Supporting displays illustrate the contribution of women to the war effort. There are also exhibits of tools and other items used on the home front.
Show for classic production and modified cars and trucks, with 24 classes.
Yearly on Labour Day, the festival organized by the Verona Lions Club brings together garlic producers from around Ontario (with awards for best garlic) and other artisans.