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Recreational for sale: #5 Ovich Lane, Rural Athabasca County

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$205,000

#5 Ovich Lane, Rural Athabasca County (Skeleton Lake), Alberta T0A 0M0

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6 days

6.8 acre lot at Skeleton Lake, in Athabasca County. One of the newer subdivisions, Skeleton Lake Estates, offers walking distance to the lake, privacy, and nature close at hand. This large lot remains predominantly treed, with a clearing where the trailer, shed, and lake lifestyle await. There

LOT 6 BLK 2 LAKE COUNTRY ESTATE, Rural Athabasca County

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$115,000

Lot 6 Blk 2 Lake Country Estate, Rural Athabasca County (Lake Country Estates), Alberta T0A 0M0

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380 days

WELCOME TO LAKE COUNTRY ESTATES! Looking for a get away or a place to build that perfect DREAM HOME with being surrounded by lakes and communities? Check this one out! This property has already started the process for you to come and enjoy the acres of land as a recreational get away or giving

LOT 8 BLK 2 LAKE COUNTRY ESTATE, Rural Athabasca County

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$56,000

Lot 8 Blk 2 Lake Country Estate, Rural Athabasca County (Lake Country Estates), Alberta T0A 0M0

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250 days

A fantastic opportunity to own 2.95 Acres of LAND in Lake Country Estates close to Boyle and many lakes. Build your dream home or make it your very own oasis of a recreational get away. GOT TO LOVE HAVING OPTIONS!! There are only 3 LOTS left so don't miss out! This LOT is fully treed and

LOT 2 BLK 2 LAKE COUNTRY ESTATE, Rural Athabasca County

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$56,000

Lot 2 Blk 2 Lake Country Estate, Rural Athabasca County (Lake Country Estates), Alberta T0A 0M0

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250 days

A fantastic opportunity to own 2.95 Acres of LAND in Lake Country Estates close to Boyle and many lakes. Build your dream home or make it your very own oasis of a recreational get away. GOT TO LOVE HAVING OPTIONS!! There are only 3 LOTS left so don't miss out! This LOT is fully treed and

House for sale: 7 Paradise Valley SKELETON LAKE, Rural Athabasca County

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$239,900

7 Paradise Valley Skeleton Lake, Rural Athabasca County, Alberta T0A 0M0

2 beds
1 baths
161 days

COZY CABIN AND OVERSIZED DOUBLE DETACHED GARAGE ON 2.37 ACRES MINUTES TO SKELETON LAKE! This 3 season cabin is the perfect for the outdoor enthusiast or if you're just looking for that perfect escape from the city! The cabin itself features vaulted open concept kitchen/dining/living room,

No Building for sale: 30 Shadow Lane Est, Skeleton Lake, Rural Athabasca County

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$149,900

30 Shadow Lane Est, Skeleton Lake, Rural Athabasca County, Alberta T0A 0M0

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60 days

SKELETON LAKE - 3.78 ACRES of privately treed paradise here in Shadow Lane Estates. This private lot was cleared out with a large centre area for a future cabin & shop, but currently used for RV's and has 200 amp underground power with power pedestals installed... This power setup was installed

House for sale: 9 Tee Pee Dr, TEE PEE LAKE EST, Rural Athabasca County

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$184,900

9 Tee Pee Dr, Tee Pee Lake Est, Rural Athabasca County, Alberta T0A 0M0

2 beds
1 baths
67 days

WATERFRONT - LOG CABIN AT TEE PEE LAKE! 2.2 ACRES! Check out this gorgeous 2bdrm log cabin facing a scenic body of water with an island, Tee Pee Lake, located 5min between both Skeleton & Hope Lake. Covered deck facing the water. Inside has a full kitchen /dining space, cozy living room with

0 ROSSEAU LAKE RD 1, Muskoka Lakes

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$139,000

0 Rosseau Lake Rd 1, Muskoka Lakes (Watt), Ontario P0B 1M0

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24 days

Rosseau Lk Rd 1 / Hwy 141 Serene 4-Acre Forested Lot Ideal for Your Year-Round Home or Private Retreat. Discover the perfect setting for your dream home or getaway on this 4-acre hardwood forest, accented with soft pines for a truly picturesque landscape. With 353 feet of road frontage on

House for sale: 250 Lenard DR, Rural Athabasca County

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$509,900

250 Lenard Dr, Rural Athabasca County, Alberta T0A 0M0

4 beds
1 baths
41 days

Lakefront Paradise – Best Private Beach on the Lake! Escape to your dream lakeside retreat! Swim, fish off the dock, or unwind by the beachfront fire pit. Enjoy breathtaking views from the screened-in deck—no bugs, just pure relaxation. This spacious cabin features Four bedrooms

PART LOT 4, Muskoka Lakes

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$109,900

Part Lot 4, Muskoka Lakes (Watt), Ontario P0B 1M0

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380 days

Highway 141 West to Skeleton Lake Road 2 to sign on property. Welcome to the beautiful Township of Muskoka Lakes near the historic community of Utterson. Located close to Highway 11, this is the perfect place to build your dream home. This is your chance to have two lots for a great price don't

Manufactured Home for sale: 324 EVERGREEN Road, Rural Athabasca County

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$369,900

324 Evergreen Road, Rural Athabasca County (Mewatha Beach), Alberta T0A 0M0

3 beds
2 baths
124 days

NEWLY renovated and very modern 4 season home is situated in Mewatha Beach at Skeleton Lake on a corner LOT ( 12,763 SF). You want SPACE, you got it! Large Kitchen with Built-In Appliances, loads of counter space and cabinets plus a sit up nook. The dining room features built-In cabinets,

House for sale: 256 SHADY LANE, Rural Athabasca County

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$594,900

256 Shady Lane, Rural Athabasca County (Mewatha Beach), Alberta T0A 0M0

3 beds
3 baths
27 days

SKELETON LAKE - LAKEFRONT! ESCAPE TO THIS HAVEN AND LEAVE YOUR WORRIES BEHIND! If you are looking for a YEAR-ROUND "get-away" CLOSE TO HOME this home is PERFECT for you! This BEAUTIFUL A-FRAME home offers 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathrooms and is finished with QUALITY awaiting for you to enjoy! Wash

House for sale: 104 Bondiss Drive, Bondiss

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$392,500

104 Bondiss Drive, Bondiss, Alberta T0A 0M0

3 beds
1 baths
31 days

LAKEFRONT - Located in the Summer Village of Bondiss, Skeleton Lake. This property is a work of art that’s full of character, and shows pride of ownership everywhere you look. 1080 sq ft year round home with 3 bedrooms, full bathroom, main floor laundry and partial basement. Large dining

No Building for sale: W4 19-65-1-NW, Rural Athabasca County

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$179,900

W4 19-65-1-nw, Rural Athabasca County, Alberta T0A 0M0

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201 days

ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY TO OWN 160 ACRES JUST SOUTH OF SKELETON LAKE and the SUMMER VILLAGE OF MEWATHA BEACH! 2 min west of BOYLE, AB this quarter section is the perfect recreational paradise! Skeleton Lake and area is perfect for fishing, swimming, boating, quadding, skidooing, hunting

No Building for sale: 175031 Twp Rd 651.5, Rural Athabasca County

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$109,000

175031 Twp Rd 651.5, Rural Athabasca County, Alberta T0A 0R0

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145 days

Rare opportunity in the area to own your own parcel of land with endless recreational activities and lakes! The is an unserviced 9.91 acre treed lot on a fairly private and quiet road. Located in the Amisk lake area near Caslan Alberta. There is a clearing started to put your Rv or start

SW-2-65-14-4 TWP RD 650, Lac La Biche

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$129,000

Sw-2-65-14-4 Twp Rd 650, Lac La Biche (Lac La Biche), Alberta T0A 2C0

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150 days

This stunning 27.43-acre parcel along the Beaver River perfectly blends nature and convenience, just 15 minutes from town. Its triangular shape provides ample space for your dream home or recreational property, with scenic river views and abundant wildlife, including ducks, geese and moose.With

4655 ASPDIN ROAD, Muskoka Lakes

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$130,000

4655 Aspdin Road, Muskoka Lakes (Cardwell), Ontario P0C 1J0

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225 days

Aspdin Road (12km from Rosseau or 25km from Huntsville) to sign on property. Lot Is On The S Side Of Road On Corner Build out your Muskoka memories on this fabulous lot located between Huntsville and Rosseau. Located on a scenic corridor this almost 2 acre wonderfully treed is on a municipally

Recreational for sale: 650031 RGE RD 185, Rural Athabasca County

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$214,900

650031 Rge Rd 185, Rural Athabasca County, Alberta T0A 0M0

2 beds
1 baths
8 days

Escape to tranquility with this charming cabin nestled in the trees, just south of the Summer Village of Bondiss at Skeleton Lake. This is the perfect retreat for those looking to unwind, disconnect from the demands of work, and embrace nature. Surrounded by lush greenery, the property offers

House for sale: 5031 ASPDIN ROAD, Muskoka Lakes

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$699,000

5031 Aspdin Road, Muskoka Lakes (Cardwell), Ontario P0C 1J0

4 beds
2 baths
38 days

Apsdin & Hekkla LISTING HIGHLIGHTS: 49 Acres * 20 mins west of Huntsville * 1,800 sq ft of finished living space * 4 bedrooms * 2 bathrooms * Fully finished walk-out basement * In-law Suite * Muskoka Room * Pool & Hot Tub * Year-Round District Road * Wired for Included Generator. This home

1650 HEKKLA ROAD, Muskoka Lakes

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$275,000

1650 Hekkla Road, Muskoka Lakes (Cardwell), Ontario P0C 1J0

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45 days

From Toronto:Highway 11 to Allensville Rd to Old Muskoka Road, left on Domtar Rd, left on Aspdin, right on Hekkla 42 Stunning acres of property and privacy on a year round municipal maintained road in the Township of Muskoka Lakes. Potential for VTB.With over 1600 feet of road frontage. Close

322 EVERGREEN Road, Rural Athabasca County

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$150,000

322 Evergreen Road, Rural Athabasca County (Mewatha Beach), Alberta T0A 0M0

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124 days

A RARE FIND.. VACANT LOT in the heart of S.V of Mewatha Beach at Skeleton Lake. This lot is located on a quiet street with easy access to the lake with a well groomed path. No time line to build. Gas and power to the property line. **Property next door is also available for sale** (id:27476)

No Building for sale: W4 19-65-2-NE, Rural Athabasca County

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$179,900

W4 19-65-2-ne, Rural Athabasca County, Alberta T0A 0M0

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210 days

ONCE IN A LIFETIME OPPORTUNITY TO OWN 160 ACRES JUST SOUTH OF SKELETON LAKE and the SUMMER VILLAGE OF MEWATHA BEACH! 2 min west of BOYLE, AB this quarter section is the perfect recreational paradise! Skeleton Lake and area is perfect for fishing, swimming, boating, quadding, skidooing, hunting

No Building for sale: Secondary 663 Caslan, Rural Athabasca County

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$164,000

Secondary 663 Caslan, Rural Athabasca County, Alberta T0A 0R0

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250 days

Enjoy the land of lakes and recreational activities on this 54.67 acres available in the Caslan area. The zoning on this property is Agricultural/hamlet commercial. It could be used for recreational uses, hobbie farm, business or build your dream home in the country! So many options! There

The Enigmatic Skeleton Lake: A Journey into Mystery

Deep in the heart of the Himalayas, nestled amidst the rugged terrain and breathtaking vistas, lies a lake shrouded in mystery and intrigue. Known as Skeleton Lake, or Roopkund Lake, this glacial body of water has captivated the imagination of adventurers, scientists, and historians alike. Its allure stems not only from its stunning natural beauty but also from the macabre secret it holds beneath its icy surface.

The Discovery of Skeleton Lake

In 1942, a British forest ranger stumbled upon a chilling sight while traversing the remote reaches of the Indian Himalayas. As the snow melted, it revealed hundreds of human skeletons scattered around the lake's edge. This discovery sparked a flurry of speculation and curiosity, as the origins of these remains were unknown. The lake, perched at an altitude of over 16,000 feet, became a focal point for researchers seeking to unravel the mystery of the skeletons.

Scientific Investigations and Theories

Over the years, numerous scientific expeditions have been launched to study the remains at Skeleton Lake. Initial theories suggested that the skeletons belonged to Japanese soldiers from World War II, but this was quickly debunked. Radiocarbon dating revealed that the bones were much older, dating back to the 9th century. This revelation led to a host of new theories, ranging from a catastrophic landslide to a deadly epidemic.

One of the most compelling theories emerged from a study conducted in 2004, which proposed that the individuals perished in a sudden hailstorm. The study suggested that a group of pilgrims, traveling to a nearby shrine, were caught in a severe storm and succumbed to the elements. The distinctive injuries on the skulls, consistent with blunt force trauma, supported this hypothesis.

Modern-Day Explorations

Despite the scientific advancements, the mystery of Skeleton Lake remains unsolved. Modern-day explorers continue to visit the site, drawn by the allure of its enigmatic past. The lake's remote location and harsh weather conditions make it a challenging destination, but those who venture there are rewarded with a glimpse into a haunting chapter of history.

For those interested in exploring other unique lakes, Lake Bernard in Sundridge offers a serene escape, while Round Lake in Saskatchewan provides a picturesque setting for outdoor enthusiasts. Each of these lakes, like Skeleton Lake, has its own story to tell.

The Cultural Significance of Skeleton Lake

Beyond its scientific intrigue, Skeleton Lake holds cultural significance for the local communities. The lake is situated along an ancient pilgrimage route, and it is believed that the remains belong to pilgrims who met their untimely demise. This connection to spiritual journeys adds a layer of reverence to the site, as it serves as a reminder of the fragility of life and the power of nature.

In British Columbia, Mabel Lake and Red Lake are also steeped in cultural history, offering visitors a chance to connect with the past while enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Preservation and Conservation Efforts

As interest in Skeleton Lake continues to grow, so does the need for preservation and conservation efforts. The delicate ecosystem surrounding the lake is vulnerable to human impact, and measures are being taken to protect the site for future generations. Researchers and conservationists are working together to ensure that the lake's natural beauty and historical significance are preserved.

Similarly, efforts are underway to protect other lakes across Canada, such as Lower Buckhorn Lake and Townsend Lake, ensuring that these natural treasures remain pristine and accessible to all.

The Allure of Skeleton Lake

The allure of Skeleton Lake lies not only in its mystery but also in its ability to captivate the imagination. It serves as a reminder of the enduring power of nature and the stories that lie hidden beneath the surface. As researchers continue to study the site, new discoveries may yet emerge, shedding light on the lives of those who perished there.

For those seeking adventure and exploration, Lake McGregor and Francois Lake offer opportunities to connect with nature and uncover their own mysteries. Each lake, like Skeleton Lake, holds the promise of discovery and wonder.