LCS Students Embark on Unforgettable Hiking Adventure in Bruce Peninsula
Thirteen adventurous LCS students, accompanied by Ms. Ross and Mr. Adams, recently returned from an exhilarating two-night hiking trip in Bruce Peninsula National Park. This trip aimed to immerse students in the breathtaking natural beauty of Georgian Bay and The Bruce Trail, while also fostering an appreciation for the region’s ecological and cultural significance.
The journey began with a scenic drive from Lakefield to the Bruce Peninsula. Upon arrival, the group set up camp and ventured out on a sunset hike to Indian Head Cove and Boulder Beach, where they witnessed the stunning landscape at ‘golden hour’. The evening ended around a campfire, as students enjoyed the sunset and prepared for an exciting day ahead.
Day two was filled with action as our students tackled 12 kilometres of rugged terrain, hiking to Little Cove Beach and the charming village of Tobermory. Along the way, they took swim breaks to cool off and visited local landmarks that further enriched their understanding of the region. The day exemplified the perfect blend of physical challenge, exploration, and moments of reflection amidst the natural surroundings.
They began their final morning with a peaceful hike back to Boulder Beach, where the group paused to appreciate the serene beauty of their surroundings one last time before packing up and heading home. Throughout the weekend, students learned essential outdoor skills, such as setting up camp, navigating trails, and understanding conservation efforts vital to the park's preservation.
This trip offered more than just breathtaking views—it was a unique opportunity for students to deepen their connection to nature, learn valuable lessons about environmental stewardship, and develop lifelong memories with their peers.
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Lakefield College School is a private, coeducational boarding and day school for students in grades 9 through 12, located in Lakefield, Ontario, Canada.
We respectfully acknowledge that Lakefield College School is located on the Treaty 20 Michi Saagiig territory and in the traditional territory of the Michi Saagiig and Chippewa Nations, collectively known as the Williams Treaties First Nations, which include: Curve Lake, Hiawatha, Alderville, Scugog Island, Rama, Beausoleil, and Georgina Island First Nations. Lakefield College School respectfully acknowledges that the Williams Treaties First Nations are the stewards and caretakers of these lands and waters in perpetuity and that they continue to maintain this responsibility to ensure their health and integrity for generations to come.