City of Kingston: winter trails near Kingston
City of Kingston manages 23.7 km of cross-country ski trail and 25.2 km of snowshoe trail in the Ontario Trail Network, across 4 named trails. The trails lie around Kingston.
Trail conditions and fees: www.cityofkingston.ca
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Trails
| Trail | Length | Winter use | Also open to |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K & P Trail The K&P Trail offers both an off-road and on-road route for recreation and active transportation. It is open year round, offering a range of scenic experiences through natural open landscapes, rock cuts, wetlands and historic Kingston. The abandoned |
22 km | Cross-country skiingSnowshoeing | Hiking or Walking, Cycling |
| Helen Henrikson Blue Loop | 1.5 km | Snowshoeing | Hiking or Walking |
| Cataraqui Estates BP Trail | 1.4 km | Cross-country skiingSnowshoeing | Hiking or Walking, Cycling |
| Centennial Dr Trail | 0.3 km | Cross-country skiingSnowshoeing | Hiking or Walking, Cycling |
"Winter use" is what City of Kingston permits on the trail, not a grooming report: check the organization before you go. Lengths are from the Ontario Trail Network.
Surveyed lakes within 25 km
Campgrounds within 40 km
Most private campgrounds close for winter; call ahead. Winter camping on Crown land is covered in our winter camping guide.
- 1000 Islands/Kingston KOA — Kingston, 3 km
- Rideau Acres Campground — Kingston, 10 km
- Desert Lake Family Resort — Hartington, 26 km
- Burnt Hills Lakeside Resort — Seeley's Bay, 27 km
- Summerland Rideau — Seeleys Bay, 28 km
- Pine Haven Cottages and Campground — Perth Road Village, 32 km
Other trail networks within 60 km
Source: Ontario Trail Network trail segments, Land Information Ontario (Open Government Licence – Ontario), updated December 2023. Trail names, uses and descriptions are as supplied by City of Kingston to the network.