Travel Manitoba Vacation Guide

Fall Winter 2012 / 2013

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10 NO RV? NO PROBLEM! This year, Riding Mountain National Park introduced the oTENTik, the ultimate camping experience with all the comforts of home. The oTENTik is a spacious wood and canvas framed structure exclusive to Parks Canada that sleeps six on two queen size and one double size sleeping platforms with mattresses. All you need to bring on this hassle-free holiday are sleeping bags, food and cooking utensils. You will be cozy and snug in your outdoor lodgings that come complete with a table and seating for six people, deck, picnic table, propane barbecue, fire pit and wood stove. The oTENTik is a simple and affordable autumn camping solution. No wrestling with tent poles in the dark, and no big fuel bills for the RV – the oTENTik is your entry into a world of fun and relaxing camping experiences. In addition to the oTENTiks in Wasagaming Campground, there is a yurt and a variety of serviced and unserviced campsites available for rent until mid fall. RESERVE YOUR SPOT Campsite, yurt, and oTENTik reservations can be made at www.pccamping.ca or by calling 1-877-737-3783. For more information on the oTENTiks and camping in Riding Mountain National Park, visit www.parkscanada.gc.ca/riding Experience autumn at Riding Mountain ELK BUGLING ADVENTURE Join a Riding Mountain Interpreter on an adventure to discover the secrets of one of Riding Mountain's largest mammals. Listen to the majestic bull elk bugle while enjoying the crisp fall air and beautiful scenery of Lake Audy. REEVES RAVINE Be one of the first to explore Riding Mountain National Park's newest trail: Reeves Ravine. Opening officially in fall 2012, the development of the Reeves Ravine trail is the product of a unique partnership with the Manitoba Escarpment Trail Society and is ideal for mountain bikers seeking a new adventure. Immerse yourself in the brightly coloured foliage as you travel through Oak Meadows, Boreal and Eastern Deciduous ecosystems on this unique Escarpment experience along the ravine's edge that boasts some of the most spectacular views in the park. TOWN OF WASAGAMING As the hustle and bustle of summer winds down, the town site of Wasagaming becomes a peaceful haven for those looking to relax and rejuvenate. Spend a day by the tranquil Clear Lake, surrounded by an array of stunning fall colours, and wander through town to see what the local businesses have to offer. RIDING MOUNT AIN N A TIONAL P A R K

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