10 Ways to experience the great outdoors in Sudbury

With 330 lakes and hundreds of fresh air experiences within the city, you’ll enjoy the best of urban and outdoor adventures at your doorstep.

1. Paddle a canoe at the Lake Laurentian Conservation Area.

2. Take an early morning walk on the Bell Park Walkway Pathway - Jim Gordon Boardwalk along Ramsey Lake

3. Tee up at one of 10 golf courses across the city.

4. Take in scenic views of High Falls as you hike up to the A.Y. Jackson Lookout.

5. Bike the 21km Ramsey Lake Circle Tour.

6. Drop a line and go fishing on one of 330 lakes across the city.

7. Soar over the city and discover the Sudbury basin with Discovery Aviation Academy.

8. Learn to ride a horse at Wagonwheel Ranch.

9. Spend the afternoon picking fresh strawberries at a local farm.

10. Beat the heat at one of Sudbury’s new Splash Pads.

For things to see and do in Sudbury, visit discoversudbury.ca 

About Sudbury Staff Writer

Northern Ontario's largest city is home to world-renowned attractions, urban comforts, and four-season outdoor adventures. We invite you to discover for yourself why Greater Sudbury is attracting a growing number of adventure-seekers. 

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