Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Riding Mountain National Park, Lake Katherine offers a serene escape and a unique opportunity to connect with nature. While the park is famous for its vast Clear Lake, Lake Katherine provides a more intimate and peaceful setting, perfect for guided explorations.

Immerse Yourself in Nature and Indigenous History:

Consider joining a "Walk with Wisdom" guided tour around Lake Katherine, also known as Zhaaboomin. These informative journeys go beyond a simple hike, offering a profound understanding of the land and its rich Indigenous heritage. On these tours, you'll have the chance to:

• Unearth the Stories of the Land: Discover captivating stories passed down through generations of Indigenous peoples, learning about their traditional territories, sustainable practices, and deep spiritual connection to this remarkable place.

• Become a Nature Detective: Sharpen your observation skills and identify plants traditionally used for food and medicine by Indigenous communities, gaining insights into their harmonious relationship with the environment.

• Connect with the Past and Inspire the Future: This experience offers an opportunity to gain a deeper understanding of the park's history and foster a renewed appreciation for environmental stewardship.

Important Information for Your Visit:

• Non-Motorized Boating: Only non-motorized boats are permitted on Lake Katherine. All personal watercraft and water-related gear must be inspected by Parks Canada before launching to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species.

• Park Fees: Be aware of daily visitor fees for Riding Mountain National Park.

• Visitor Centre: Stop by the Riding Mountain National Park Visitor Centre for up-to-date information, trail conditions, and to inquire about any specific guided programs or workshops happening during your visit.

Experience the tranquility and rich history of Lake Katherine on a guided tour, or explore its shores and waters at your own pace, and discover a hidden gem within Riding Mountain National Park.

Guided Tour Fees: $50.00 per person (Maximum of 10 people per tour).

Please inquire about discount fees for groups larger than 7 people and guided tours for schools and organizations.