Sandy Blackmore and her late husband John were long-time volunteers with KATVA. Sandy was also the first woman volunteer firefighter at the Burnt River Fire Hall. She passed away on Monday, July 6th, 2020 after a courageous battle against cancer.
Sandy will be deeply missed by the KATVA family.
As of July 13th you are required to wear a face mask while inside any business in our area. Please make sure to carry a mask with you at all times for when you visit any business while enjoying the KATVA trails. For more information, please visit the Haliburton, Kawartha, Pine Ridge District Health Unit
Know before you ride. It is your responsibility to be aware of the Rules and Regulations for using the VRT.
Time to watch out for turtles!
They’re laying eggs in the parking lots as well as on the trails.
A big shout out to all our landowners! All the trails in the 5 points are now officially open! We had one trail that was still gated but it’s open now. Thank you to all the landowners in the 5 points who support motorized users including ATVs, snowmobiles, off road trucks
Construction has now begun on the Victoria Rail Trail Corridor (VRTC) from Northline Road to north of the Burnt River Bridge. The trail isn’t necessarily closed but from time to time they may have it blocked off for safety reasons so please use caution and respect the crews out there working.
They are going to do
Unfortunately we just received the following notice directly from the County of Haliburton….” The Rail Trail remains closed to use by motorized vehicles as long as we remain under a Provincial State of Emergency. ”
This means that the Haliburton Rail trail will not open this weekend, May 30th, as we had hoped it would. Please
Important Notice that a section of the VRTC between Fenelon Falls and Northline Road will be closed to all traffic on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 for the removal of a large hazardous tree. Please avoid that section of the trail for the day.
