North Kawartha
Located 2 hours and 15 minutes from Toronto and 50 minutes from Peterborough, North Kawartha has become a popular tourist destination. It is a united and healthy community connected to their natural heritage.
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History
North Kawartha Township is located in Peterborough County. The area was first inhabited by the Ojibway Nation, and later by the Mississaugas. The first European settlers arrived in the early 1800s, and the township was officially established in 1863. The region played an important role in the forestry and mining industries in the late 1800s and early 1900s, with logging and sawmills being the primary sources of income. The township has since evolved into a popular recreational area, with a focus on outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and fishing. The region continues to be an important part of the Ojibway and Mississauga Nations, and their culture and traditions are celebrated through local events and community initiatives.
Vibe
North Kawartha Township is a charming and serene community that offers a peaceful and relaxing vibe during the day, with plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy. The township is nestled in the heart of the Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park, making it a nature lover's paradise. The area is also known for its stunning lakes and tranquil forests, perfect for fishing, swimming, and hiking. In the evenings, North Kawartha Township maintains its peaceful atmosphere, but there are still opportunities to enjoy local cuisine and drinks at the various restaurants and pubs in the area. Overall, the township offers a laid-back and welcoming ambiance that makes it an ideal location for those seeking a slower pace of life.
Activities and attractions
North Kawartha Township, located in the heart of the Kawartha Lakes region, offers a wide range of activities and attractions for visitors and residents alike. The township is home to beautiful natural attractions such as the Kawartha Highlands Park, a stunning wilderness area with hiking trails, campsites, and fishing opportunities. The township is also known for its vibrant arts community, with several galleries and studios showcasing the work of local artists. During the summer months, visitors can enjoy live music at venues such as The Old Firehall in Paudash and The Woodview Inn in Woodview. Additionally, the area is popular for boating, fishing, and swimming on Stoney, Clear, and Chandos Lakes.
Demographics
78
Livability
F
Amenities
B+
Cost of living
A
Crime
A+
Education
C-
Employment
A-
Housing
45
Small Businesses
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The Gut Conservation Area
This Conservation Area is a 400 acre site located east of Apsley. Featuring a parking lot, walking trails, a look out area and a stairway down to the gorge. The “Gut” is a large gorge that the Crowe River flows through for about 230 meters. Discover nature's hidden gem at the Gut Conservation Area in North Kawartha Township!
Chandos Beach
15 minutes north of Apsley on Chandos lake enjoy a large picnic area, roped-off swimming area, swim raft, boat launch, public washrooms and swim lessons. A great place to spend a summer afternoon! Relax and Unwind at Chandos Beach - a Scenic Gem in North Kawartha Township!
Marvel Rapids Golf Course
Experience a challenging yet scenic game of golf at Marvel Rapids Golf Course in North Kawartha Township. With its picturesque surroundings, lush greens, and pristine fairways, this course is a must-visit for avid golfers and beginners alike. Come and play a round while taking in the natural beauty of the Kawarthas.
Kawartha Highlands Provincial Park
Kawartha Highlands is open all year long, for backcountry adventures in any season. Explore the wilderness at Kawartha Highlands Park - home to over 100 lakes and endless opportunities for outdoor adventure. Whether you're hiking, fishing, canoeing, or simply taking in the stunning views, this park is a nature lover's paradise.
Burleigh Falls
Experience the natural beauty and power of Burleigh Falls, located in North Kawartha Township. The falls are a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the Kawarthas. Take a hike along the surrounding trails, enjoy a picnic by the water, or rent a kayak or canoe to explore the area's rugged beauty. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning views of the falls and the surrounding wilderness.
The Boathouse - Viamede Resort
Relax in style and soak up the stunning views of Stoney Lake at the Boathouse - Viamede Resort. Whether you're enjoying a meal, sipping on cocktails, or simply lounging on the deck, this elegant waterfront venue provides the perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway.
North Kawartha Schools
North Kawartha is a part of the Kawartha Pine Ridge District School Board (KPRDSB)
Apsley Central Public School
• Public • Grades K-8
• 155 students •
Thomas A Stewart Secondary (TASS)
• Public • Grades 9-12
• 1200 students • 96 faculty
Lakefield District Public School
• Public • Grades K-8
• 626 students • 36 faculty
Adam Scott CVI
• Public • Grades 9-12
• 945 students • 109 faculty
North Kawartha Real Estate Market
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