by jack in Attractions, Culinary, Golf, News, Outdoor Adventures on September 24, 2020
Head to this historic town with a stunning waterfall at its downtown centre and experience the best that fall in Ontario has to offer!
Trails For the Adventurous
Looking for great outdoor adventure set against the backdrop of amazing fall colours? Bracebridge has lots of unique places to head out and explore.
Bracebridge Bay Trail ( 1.3 km, 1625 steps, ranked easy)
Bracebridge Resource Management Centre (16.5 kms of trails, ranked easy to moderate)
– 23 different trails within this network
Bracebridge Sportsplex Walk (2.8km, 3100 steps, ranked easy)
Bracebridge Walk ( 6 km, 6731 steps, ranked easy)
Riverside Adventure Park Trails
South Monck Trail / Covered Bridge Trail (8 km, 10012 steps, ranked moderate)
Strawberry Point Trail (5 km, 6250 steps, rated difficult)
Wilson’s Falls (3.6 km, 4513 steps, rated difficult)
Photo Credit: LivOutside
Fall Waterfalls
Situated on the beautiful Muskoka River, Bracebridge is actually home to more than one stunning waterfall! Check them all out and discover reflected fall colours in the town’s incredible waterways.
Bracebridge Falls
High Falls
Potts Falls
Wilson’s Falls
Great Golf
Another way to experience the colourful outdoors is to book a round or two of all types of golf. It’s great way to enjoy Ontario’s famous autumn scenery.
Dads of Muskoka Disc Golf Course
The Fairways at Kirrie Glen
Muskoka Highlands Golf Links
Northern Escapades Mini Golf
South Muskoka Curling & Golf Club
Photo Credit: Muskoka Highlands Golf Links
Delicious Dining
Fall is the best season to taste eclectic harvest dishes and to sample the best of the season. Dine out before the snow flies!
BAKED Bistro
Bill’s Pizza & Restaurant
Boston Pizza
Bracebridge Barrelhouse
Chuck’s Roadhouse Bar & Grill
El Pueblito
Fine Thymes Bistro and Bakery
Fresh Kutz Market & Grill
Main St. Delicatessen
Momma’s Fish & Chips
Nick’s Family Restaurant
Pasta Tree & Smokehouse
Riverwalk Restaurant
Seasons Restaurant
Sullys Muskoka Gourmand
The Burger Shop
The Old Station Restaurant
The Pasta Shoppe Bakery and Fine Foods by Beat the Wheat
Wabora Fusion Japanese Restaurant
Photo Credit: Fresh Kutz Market and Grill
Bracebridge Craft Breweries & Pubs
Harvest ales and more great beers can be found at one of many fine breweries and pubs in town. Raise a glass to autumn!
Bracebridge Hall
Katalyst Brewing Company
Muskoka Brewery
The Griffin Pub
The Thirsty Judge
Special Event!
What’s Cooking Bracebridge (September 25 -27, 2020)
The Town of Bracebridge has paired with local restaurants to offer limited-edition Food Boxes that include everything you’ll need to create your own fantastic harvest meal, including pre-portioned ingredients, a recipe card you can keep forever, and biographies about these amazing dining establishments.
You can pick up your food box from participating restaurants from Friday September 25 – Sunday September 27th.
For more info on how this popular annual event has been modified in 2020, CLICK HERE.
Photo Credit: Visit the Bridge
Participating Restaurants
Kitchen’s Pastry and Catering
Connie’s Cafe
The Pasta Shoppe Bakery and Fine Foods by Beat the Wheat
Momma Bear’s Ice Cream & Sweets
Kala House of Colour
For more tourism information on Bracebridge, Muskoka, CLICK HERE.
Please travel safely! We ask that all visitors respect social distancing protocols in place, and please also respect our natural landscape by not littering while out on an adventure. Thank you!
Photography by Scott Turnbull courtesy of Explorers' Edge