The highest crest in Manitoba is Baldy Mountain, at 831.2 metres (2,727 feet). It is located in Duck Mountain Provincial Park, 60 kilometers northwest of Dauphin.
Baldy Mountain. 832 metres, 2,730 feet
Attribute | Details |
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Altitude | 832 m, 2,730 ft |
Location | 51°28′ 07″ N – 100°43′ 42” W |
NTS Map | 062 N/07 Baldy Mountain |
Calendar | All year, summer preferable or early Fall |
Parks | Duck Mountain Provincial Park |
Information | 1-800-214-6497 or (204) 945-6784 |
Campsite reservations | 1-888-4U2-CAMP (1-888-482-2267) or (204) 948-3333 |
Fast Facts |
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Web Links | www.manitobaparks.com |
History
Duck Mountain Provincial Park is a beautiful park and has 73 lakes with excellent canoeing opportunities. Baldy Mountain is accessible by car. An observation tower offers a scenic view of the surrounding forest of tall spruce.
To get to Duck Mountain Provincial Park from Winnipeg, take Highway 1 west to Portage la Prairie and from there Highway 16 north Russell. From Russell take Highway 83 north until you reach the small town of San Clara. From San Clara take Provincial Road 367 until you reach the park entrance. 32 km (20 miles) north of Grandview
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