But to add a hike up the Silver Peak mountain, which is the highest elevation in the park, and an extra day of paddling to explore other lakes, we extended our trip to four nights and five days.

Silver Peak was the goal of this trip, as we did not have enough time to complete the 100 km La Cloche loop. To guide our way, we carried Jeff’s Killarney Map, which offers incredible detail and comes on waterproof material. It was 3 solid days of hiking, so we got a true alpine start on the first day, leaving home at 4am to complete the 4 hour drive to the park followed by the 8 hour hike. The peak is so named because of the silvery gleam the white quartzite gives off in the sunshine. It was 3 solid days of hiking, so we got a true alpine start on the first day, leaving home at 4am to complete the 4 hour drive to the park followed by the 8 hour hike. … George Lake from Freeland Lake Portage. After a short break and some snacks with a view, the weather quickly moved in and we could see the rain clouds coming our way. We would enter the end of the trail going counter clockwise. Banks of Georgian Bay. Silver Peak at Killarney Fall magic in Killarney. Montgomery. These outcrops offer excellent views of Silver Peak, six kilometres to the west and Lake of the Woods below. This will not ruin your view by any means as you can barely see the city.

Aspen's luxury dispensary, a peak cannabis shopping experience. Premium cannabis hand-crafted in the heart of the Rocky Mountains. Getting There. The Colours Part IV - Gem Lake Reflections. I use the verb, “hike” rather than “climb”, as Ontario, Canada is not exactly known for it’s mountain ranges and challenging climbs and Killarney … At one point, the trail descends to the lakeshore where a short boardwalk connects to the lake’s only island.

Silver Peak, our second, smaller banquet hall seats 120 people and has its own reception lobby, stone fireplace and bar. I had been waiting for this trip since last year and was so glad I was finally here. One direction overlooks Boundary Lake, David Lake and Lake Panache with a very faint sight of the smoke stacks in Sudbury just visible in the distance. October 16, 2016 / Oleksandra Budna / 9 Comments “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.” L.M.

Elevation of Silver Peak, Killarney, ON P0M, Canada Location: Canada > Ontario > Killarney > Longitude: -81.289020 Latitude: 46.1081073 Elevation: 488m / 1601feet Barometric Pressure: 96KPa. In the last post, Killarney Days 1 and 2, Rainy Plains to The Magical Mountains, I left off at the end of day 2. The quartzite hills are now a stunning scene, and make for an excellent hike! Located in Killarney Provincial Park, Silver Peak is the pinnacle of the La Cloche Mountains, a weathered 3.5 billion year old mountain range that was once higher than today’s Rocky Mountains. On February 27, 2016, five wannabe adventurers, including myself, set out to hike to the highest point in the LaCloche Mountains – Silver Peak. Silver Peak is located within the boundaries of Killarney Provincial Park which is about 4.5-5 hours north of Toronto. The top of Silver Peak is quite exposed to all sorts of weather and winds from all directions, ( when wind blows up on Georgian Bay it can really blow)..so if the weather did turn you really dont have any shelter regardless of tents, unless you plan on getting some boulders as weights . Silver Peak was the goal of this trip, as we did not have enough time to complete the 100 km La Cloche loop. Part of the La Cloche range, Silver Peak and the surrounding hills were once taller than the Rockies, but have been worn down by years of erosion. Last week, I went for a walk in a nearby park during my lunch hour. Silver Peak is truly the highest point in Killarney and an excellent vantage point.

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Silver Peak Systems (WAN Optimization) Silver King Peak (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. 12 likes. Silver Peak Day Hike Route Suggestions — Introduction Posted 6 years ago on June 2, 2014 May 23, 2019 • Last updated on May 23, 2019 • Reading time estimated at 9 minutes P lanning a Silver Peak day hike is a fun way to spend some time in Killarney Provincial Park , without a doubt. From Silver Peak, you can see Sudbury, spin around, and see all the way to Georgian Bay.An hour and twenty minutes to the top, and an hour back down – I’d recommend a litre of water at the bare minimum, and two litres on a hot day. Silver Peak, Killarney Provincial Park, Toronto, Ontario. The Crack 6 km (4 hour), difficult The view from the top of Killarney Ridge is absolutely stunning. We would enter the end of the trail going counter clockwise. Located in Killarney Provincial Park, Silver Peak is the pinnacle of the La Cloche Mountains, a weathered 3.5 billion year old mountain range that was once higher than today’s Rocky Mountains. The peak is so named because of the silvery gleam the white quartzite gives off in the sunshine. Fall of Midgard. Hike - Silver Peak; Access via: Bell Lake: Enter at Bell Lake and paddle west around the first peninsula to the trail-head (3km) Join the trail to Silver Peak (5.5km hiking one way). It also has a great view of Georgian Bay through it’s own private terrace.