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Big Pines Trail
Description
Big Pines Trail is a 2.9 km long, fairly level loop trail that visits spectacularly large, old growth White Pine and the remains of an 1880s logging camp. The guide discusses pine ecology and Park logging history.
Length
2.9 km loop
Location
Big Pines Trail is located at km 40.3 of Highway 60. Latitude/Longitude: 45.580366°, -78.399013°
Difficulty Rating & Rationale
- Moderate.
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Theme
Ecology and History of White Pines in Algonquin
Features & Amenities
- Old growth White Pines
- Historic lumber camp remains (1880s)
- Parking
- Toilets
Trail Guide
Rules and Regulations
Protecting Visitors
Fees
A valid Park permit is required for trail use.
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