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Chaffey’s Lock
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Intro to Chaffey’s Lock
A thriving community in the township of Rideau Lakes, Chaffey’s Lock is well-known for its lock station, which was built in 1831. It also boasts rich wildlife, lush forests and diverse wetlands.
Each summer, cottagers and tourists flock to Chaffey’s Lock to take in the sights and sounds of this unforgettable part of Ontario.
Only in Chaffey’s Lock
Immerse yourself in a pool of Unesco Heritage from the Opinicon to the mirroring lake hills of Westport to the east.
Rustic routes let you explore this route along the north-central part of the Frontenac Arch Biosphere, and the top of the watershed of the Rideau Canal. The roads meander through the very scenic and ancient granite landscape of the Frontenac Arch, and into picturesque communities.
A thriving community in the township of Rideau Lakes, Chaffey’s Lock is well-known for its lock station, which was built in 1831. It also boasts rich wildlife, lush forests and diverse wetlands.
Each summer, cottagers and tourists flock to Chaffey’s Lock to take in the sights and sounds of this unforgettable part of Ontario.
Picnicking
Get outdoors with friends and family and enjoy a packed meal al fresco beside Chaffey’s Lock.
Hiking
Built in 1997, the Marie Dunn Trail encourages hikers of all abilities to make the most of the scenery.
History
The Chaffey’s Lock Heritage Society ensures the history of the area is well-preserved.
Cycling
Breathtaking vistas, lush forests and softly winding roads make the miles fly by.
Memorial Wall
Have a plaque made to commemorate anything or anyone at the Memorial Wall and Outdoor Chapel.
Fishing
Major fish species include Northern Pike, Large and Smallmouth Bass, Splake, Bluegill and Black Crappie.
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