Ken Reid Unveils New 9-Hole Disc Golf Course, Offering Fun and Recreation in Nature's Playground
JULY 7, 2023 – Ken Reid Conservation Area, a beloved destination for outdoor enthusiasts, is thrilled to announce the grand opening of its new 9-hole disc golf course. The picturesque conservation area, situated on the outskirts of Lindsay, along the shores of Sturgeon Lake, has long been a haven for nature lovers, and the addition of this exciting recreational activity further enhances its appeal.
Disc golf enthusiasts and newcomers alike can now enjoy a thrilling round of disc golf amidst the serene natural surroundings of Ken Reid Conservation Area. This new 9-hole course, offers a perfect blend of fun and competition for individuals, families, and groups of all ages.
The disc golf course at Ken Reid Conservation Area capitalizes on the beauty of the natural landscape while providing a unique experience for players. Each hole has been thoughtfully placed to take advantage of the existing terrain, incorporating elements such as dense woods, open fields, and more. With varying lengths and levels of difficulty, players can test their skills and strategize their throws through an engaging and enjoyable course.
"We are absolutely delighted to introduce the disc golf course at Ken Reid Conservation Area," said Mark Majchrowski, CAO of Kawartha Conservation. "This new addition aligns perfectly with our vision to provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and environmental education. We believe the disc golf course will attract new visitors to the area, encourage physical activity, and foster a deeper connection with nature."
In addition to the new course, Ken Reid Conservation Area offers a range of amenities to ensure a memorable visit. Visitors can explore more than 10 kms of hiking trails, have a picnic by the lake, or simply relax and appreciate the tranquility of the surroundings. The conservation area also provides educational programs and initiatives, including guided nature walks and workshops, to further promote environmental awareness and conservation efforts.
For more information about the new disc golf course, Ken Reid Conservation Area, and upcoming events, please visit www.kawarthaconservation.com or contact Kristie Virgoe, Director of Stewardship and Conservation Lands kvirgoe@kawarthaconservation.com.
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Kawartha Conservation
277 Kenrei Road
Lindsay, ON K9V 4R1
Tel: 705.328.2271
Fax: 705.328.2286
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