Get Active: Outdoor and Indoor Fun for Everyone
Hike, bike, ski or snowmobile along hundreds of miles of trails in the Carleton Place area.
Many trails feature parks for picnicking, playgrounds for frolicking along with ample opportunity for nature observation and photography. Whatever the season, venture out and explore the network of trails that crisscross our community and countryside.
Recreation Highlights
Swimming
Dip your toe in and dare to get wet.
Golf
Drive, chip and putt our scenic local fairways and greens.
Parks
Swing, dig and play in one of our many community playgrounds.
Cycling
Cruise our side streets or roam further afield for some great cycling routes.
Boating
Paddle the Mississippi River and explore the shores of Mississippi Lake.
Birding
Grab your binoculars and spy some of the 200 species that nest locally.
Fishing
Cast a line in the Mississippi River and Mississippi Lake.
Trails
Lace up the shoes for a meander around the town.