Sudbury 
Credit: Rainbow Routes
Don’t hole yourself up this winter! Even during the coldest season of the year, there’s still plenty to get out and do. If you’re in the Greater Sudbury area, here are 21 fun things you can do outside this winter.
1. Go Skating on Ramsey Lake
One the water freezes over Ramsey Lake in Sudbury offers a 1.5km skating path. Get out on the ice a spend a few hours skating around. Whether you’re a pro or a beginner, you’ll have a great time here!
Address: 506 Elizabeth St., Sudbury
2. Enjoy a Winter Walking
Celebrate a bright winter’s day with a walk on Jim Gordon Boardwalk located in Bell Park. The path that begins at Science North navigates the edge of Ramsey Lake making it a perfect place to enrich both body and mind in winter.
If you want more options, the Delki Dozzi track and Fielding Memorial Park’s Kelly Lake Trail are excellent places for a leisurely winter walk.
3. Slide Down a Hill
Sudbury is home to several parks with great hills for sledding. Visit Bell Park and spend a few hours sliding down the unofficial toboggan hill. Even if you just go by yourself, you’ll still have a great time!
Address: Bell Park, Paris St, Greater Sudbury
4. Skate Amidst a Forest
Credit: Kivi Park
Skate along the 1.3 km skating path that winds through the beautiful birch trees of Sudbury’s Kivi Park. You can also enjoy an evening skate when the path is lit with LED lights for an evening skate. Warm-up by the fire at the outdoor lounge.
Address: 4420 Long Lake Rd, Sudbury
5. Hit the Slopes at Adanac Ski Hill
If the weather’s right, Adanac Ski Hill opens up to all downhill skiers in Sudbury. Get your blood pumping this winter season by hitting the slopes at Adanac Ski hill! Pick up a season pass to take advantage of this resort.
Address: 744 Beatrice Crescent, Sudbury
Cost: $560.00 for season pass
6. Explore Kivi Park
This is a great park to visit if you’re looking to get back into nature. Skate through the beautiful birch trees on Nina’s Way Skate Path. Go hiking along the park’s trails, or bring your snowshoes. You can also go cross-country skiing! The park also has a new beginner’s Fat Bike trail, just oof of the Raft Lake parking lot. Snowshoe and fat bike rentals are available at the park.
Address: 4472, Long Lake Rd., Sudbury
Cost: Annual Pass: $50 – $100; Day Pass: Individual $9, Family $5
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7. Downhill Ski at Lively Ski Hill
Located in Lively, this is another great place for some downhill skiing. Grab your mitts and your toque and hit the slopes! You can always try snowboarding here too if that’s more your speed.
Address: 231 First Ave., Lively
Cost: $177.00 for season pass
8. Explore Lake Laurentian Conservation Area
Located within easy distance from downtown Sudbury is this tranquil green space that is a favourite with many locals. Snowshoeing and cross-country skiing as well as observing wildlife are popular activities to enjoy in winter.
Address: 2309 S Bay Rd, Sudbury
9. Enjoy a Night Skate
For a quiet evening skate under the lights, head to Queen’s Athletic Skating Oval.
Address: Regent Street, Sudbury
10. Get ready for an Adventure
Greater Sudbury is a region where there is plenty of outdoor adventure to choose from. Rainbow Routes trail network maintains many trails that will keep the explorer in you active all year long. Which trail are you checking out today?
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11. Go Skiing at Boogie Mountain
The beautifully groomed hills at Boogie Mountain are fantastic for both skiing and snowboarding. You’ll have an amazing time speeding down the slopes. Grab your skis and head to this resort for a day full of fun!
Address: Bass Lake Rd., Espanola
Cost: $34.00 for full-day lift tickets for 1 adult
12. Unwind at Windy Lake Provincial Park
Put on your winter boots and get ready to explore the shimmery winter landscape of Windy Lake. If you haven’t tried winter camping yet, a great way to begin is to book one of the heated comfortable yurts or a camp cabin. Spend the day skiing, snowshoeing, or ice fishing.
Address: 51 Pine St, Onaping
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13. Go on a Sleighride
Want to experience a sleigh ride through a scenic winter wonderland? Book a horse-drawn sleigh ride with Wagonwheel Ranch. The ride windes groomed trails and later cozy up to a bonfire.
Address: 2200 prom. Kenneth Drive, Val Therese
Wagonwheel Ranch
14. Go Ice Fishing
Ice fishing is a favourite winter activity for many and Sudbury is a place that offers plenty of options for fishing enthusiasts.
15. Visit Agnew Lake Lodge
There are tons of fun things to do when you visit this lodge, even when snow hits the ground. Hop on your snowmobile and head to the pike or trout lakes for some ice fishing. Or just take a walk to appreciate the beauty of the frozen lake in winter.
Address: 847 Agnew Lake Rd., Webbwood
Cost: $6.50 for 1-day parking at the Lodge
16. Visit Mouth Park
Check out the spot where the Sables River flows into the Spanish River at this beautiful park. In winter, the rivers will be outlined against the crisp, white backdrop. It’s also the perfect place to take a lovely stroll!
Address: Carl Albert St., Massey.
17. See a Snowy Falls
The Onaping High Falls (also known as High Falls) is located 35km west of Sudbury. The falls are popular for their impressive beauty. The Onaping River drops over 150 feet in the area, with the largest of the series of falls dropping 30 feet. If you want to view the falls and take a couple of memorable photos, the A.Y. Jackson Lookout is the place to do it. Good hiking boots or snow cleats are a must if you plan on taking the trail during the winter season.
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18. Experience Winter at Killarney Provincial Park
Killarney Provincial Park
To some people, the idea of winter camping sounds crazy. But in truth, it’s really fun! Challenge yourself by trying your hand at winter camping at Killarney Provincial Park.
Address: 960 Highway 637, Killarney
Cost: Prices vary per site
19. Visit Killarney’s Lighthouses
One of the things Killarney is famed for is its beautiful lighthouses. Head to the East and West Killarney lighthouses and pack your camera to record your adventure. You’ll have an amazing time checking out these historical monuments and learning a little more about Killarney.
Address: In and around Killarney
20. Heavenly Acres Ranch
Credit: Heavenly Acres Ranch
If you want to go for a winter trail ride, Heavenly Acres Ranch is the place to be. They offer 1-hour trail rides, 1/2 hour pony rides and tractor-drawn sleigh rides at their 69-acre property.
Address: 2436 Hwy 144, Chelmsford
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