This Easy Ontario Hike Will Take You To An Epic Lookout Over A Beautiful Blue Bay

Always take the scenic route. 🌞

Staff Writer

Find your new happy place. This hiking trail in Ontario will take you to a spectacular panoramic lookout over a blue bay.

Only one hour and 30 minutes from Ottawa, Landon Bay boast multiple nature paths to explore, including the short Lookout Trail.

It is a quick uphill trek that only takes a few minutes and leads to a flat rock vista over the bay and Saint Lawrence River.

Once you arrive, you'll want to take a seat and soak in the postcard-worthy vista that Parks Canada describes as "the best natural view in the Thousand Islands area."

The serene sight is worth every step and makes a fantastic weekend adventure the next time you crave some fresh air.

Thousand Islands National Park

Price: $6.80 per vehicle

Address: 302 Thousand Islands Pkwy., Lansdowne, ON

Why You Need To Go: You can easily spend the afternoon hiking all the paths, like the Donevan Trail, where you'll see an impressive arched stone gate.

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Before you get going, check out our Responsible Travel Guide so you can be informed, be safe, be smart, and most of all, be respectful on your adventure.

  • Stephanie White was an Ottawa-based Associate Editor for Narcity Canada. She has been writing mouthwatering food and wanderlust-inspiring articles for Canadians since 2012. She has a B.A. and B.Ed. from Ottawa University. When she isn't writing, you can find her travelling the globe and trying new restaurants. Stephanie has previously been published on Insider, Flight Network, Apartment Therapy, Faces Magazine, Daily Hive, Dished and The Spruce.

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