What are some popular outdoor activities near Peterborough?

Hipcamp staff
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Some popular outdoor activities near Peterborough include swimming, canoeing, kayaking, hiking, mountain biking, and fishing. The city is also a great jumping-off point to explore the nearby glacier-carved lakes of the Kawarthas. You can also explore different options for camping near Peterborough on Hipcamp.

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