This is a quiet regional highway. Frequently used by motorcycles and some local traffic, but never very busy. Two lanes of good pavement. A few tight turns and continuous interesting sweepers. Travels through wooded lake country and rolling farms. Many maple trees yield spectacular colours in autumn. Gas and rest breaks available at Lanark, Perth, Calabogie.
Go to Calabogie. Some options (shown in yellow on the above map):
From Calabogie, highway 511 is the road that intersects 508 at Munfords gas and restaurant. Take 511 south (shown in green on the map).
To get home (these options shown in red on the map):
Or for a longer ride,
As you can see from these photos, the route is lined with maple trees, so is especially pretty during the autumn as the leaves change.
