Enjoy spectacular views from the tower and ground level lookouts. Picnic sites, hiking trail, gift shop, cold drinks & treats. Per vehicle entrance fee.
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Oct 21, 2023
Dorset Scenic Lookout Tower is located in Dorset and a short drive from Dwight. You can park at the bottom of the hill and pay a small amount or you can drive up the hill and pay a bit more and park … Full review by therichastill
Sep 29, 2023
C$17.50 per entry for 2 in a car. Suggest booking if going on a fall weekend. Suggest coming at 10am when mist clears. Suggest weekday when you may have the whole tower to yourself. Must do in fall. … Full review by originalmaestro
Jul 30, 2023
Modest entrance fee to climb the tower and enjoy the 360 degree view. Well worth your time and the fee. Open grate steps and stairways outside the tower structure are not for everyone. Love the red c… Full review by theoljohnnyboy
The Dorset is about 3 hrs drive from my home. Is the drive worth going there to the site but not climb the stairs? Can a person with the back-pain problem still enjoy this place without much walking?
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You don't need to climb the tower to get great views! The road up is uphill but not too bad.
The tower is 100 feet (30 meters) high, and has about 120 steps. It's very steep but there are stages where you can rest before tackling the next flight. There are no seats though. …
The tower is 100 feet (30 meters) high, and has about 120 steps. It's very steep but there are stages where you can rest before tackling the next flight. There are no seats though. There's also a viewing platform at the mid-point if you don't want to walk all the way to the top.
Hello everyone! I was just planning to go somewhere in Ontario where I can see the perfect fall foliage and just found this place!! But I've a question that what about car parking?
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Lots of parking. Enjoy...I hope the colors are out in full for you!
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