la Cloche 2025: 5 days, 90km of amazing views

Ready for the Adventure
Ready for the Adventure
Map: George Lake to H8 16.5km
Map: George Lake to H8 16.5km
Map: H8 to H22 22.5km
Map: H8 to H22 22.5km
Map: H22 to H34 15.5km
Map: H22 to H34 15.5km
Map: H34 to H45 13km
Map: H34 to H45 13km
Map: H45 to George Lake 22.5km (you can see where I ran out of batteries)
Map: H45 to George Lake 22.5km (you can see where I ran out of batteries)
It begins
It begins
George Lake
George Lake
First stream crossing (across 90 km there are only 2 bridges on the trail)
First stream crossing (across 90 km there are only 2 bridges on the trail)
The second stream
First Night
First Night
Morning views
Morning views
Forest trail
Forest trail
First ridge
First ridge
Lunch room
Stunning
Stunning
Amazing views
Amazing views
Night two
Night two
A room with a view
A room with a view
Table for two
Table for two
View from the top
Three Narrows Lake looking south
Three Narrows Lake looking south
Three Narrows Lake looking east
Three Narrows Lake looking east
Clear Skies
Quartzite hills
Quartzite hills
it Grows
it Grows
Forests too
Forests too
Bit of green
Bit of green
Time for a refill (drinking 6-8 liters/day)
Time for a refill (drinking 6-8 liters/day)
A long way down
A long way down
Vista from the other end
Vista from the other end
We will be there soon
We will be there soon
Little Lake lunch break
Little Lake lunch break
Not dinner
Not dinner
The path forward
The path forward
Between the ranges
Between the ranges
Follow the Cairns
Follow the Cairns
The views never end
The views never end
David Lake Hotel - Would recommmend
David Lake Hotel - Would recommmend
Morning Visitors (I think they were looking for gratuities after serenading us all night)
Morning Visitors (I think they were looking for gratuities after serenading us all night)
It's a long way down
It's a long way down
Never tire of the views
Never tire of the views
Between the ranges
Between the ranges
A narrows
A narrows
Another lunch place
Another lunch place
Across the way"
Across the way"
Pine mimicking an island coconut palm
Pine mimicking an island coconut palm
You just know we will be there soon
You just know we will be there soon
Georgian Bay
Georgian Bay
Landscape
Landscape
Did not kiss
Did not kiss
Rabbit Lake (no rabbits)
Rabbit Lake (no rabbits)
Time for a fire
Time for a fire
Cairn in the woods
Cairn in the woods
Trail
Trail
Lemon foam
Lemon foam
Green
Green
Water refill station
Water refill station
You just know it's going to rain soon
You just know it's going to rain soon
Middle range from the other side
Middle range from the other side
So Slippery
So Slippery
Getting there
A cliff
A cliff
A Group of Seven view
A Group of Seven view
It's not all quartzite
It's not all quartzite
Rain forest
Rain forest
bonsai
bonsai
After the tornados
After the tornados
The Crack - 100 vertical meters of post rains danger
The Crack - 100 vertical meters of post rains danger
Rolling quartzite hills
Rolling quartzite hills
Parry Sound float plane marina
Parry Sound float plane marina
Finally, food that's not freeze dried
Finally, food that's not freeze dried
Lamprey to the east, clean lakes to the west (Big Chute Marine Railway)
Lamprey to the east, clean lakes to the west (Big Chute Marine Railway)
There used to be a river here
There used to be a river here
Rail lock view 2
Rail lock view 2