{"id":4101,"date":"2014-09-21T12:33:00","date_gmt":"2014-09-21T12:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/?p=4101"},"modified":"2026-01-15T17:55:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T17:55:28","slug":"sunday-sunny-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/?p=4101","title":{"rendered":"Sunday Sunny Sunday&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Finally a day of almost complete sun. After breakfast at Craigies in Tobermory, we drove to the Fathom V National park, paid our entrance fee &#8211; less than $15.00 &#8211; sorry I can&#8217;t remember it exactly &#8211; sun fever no doubt \ud83d\ude42 and began our walk. Here you have a choice of trails to take to the very popular grotto area. The easiest and most direct route is a wide crushed stone path good for strollers, wheelchairs and Sunday walkers. The &#8220;road less travelled&#8221; is a more traditional Bruce Trail trek &#8211; narrow, winding, and just so pretty. Part of this trail also crosses a very stony beach with gorgeous views of the sapphire waters of Georgian Bay.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjOA1172xvVnspKLShJiie7vhxzd7U6_0guYNLCl1C53stDYNdyu3BVi8KGbgJNpYGwNpfY6ZMVG2KgmjVtxtPIRZ1ewQnyZQIXAxz6WbkMYaZyhri_gljMnFdrKMFv9yTX3yWjqQ\/s1600\/Tobermory+beach.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjOA1172xvVnspKLShJiie7vhxzd7U6_0guYNLCl1C53stDYNdyu3BVi8KGbgJNpYGwNpfY6ZMVG2KgmjVtxtPIRZ1ewQnyZQIXAxz6WbkMYaZyhri_gljMnFdrKMFv9yTX3yWjqQ\/s1600\/Tobermory+beach.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Blue lake, rocky shore, billowing sky!<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjSavWoqicv55SXzRk7sm31jcbcdt6wKU-ZiSvWDIB8vEqSSjs0Vnzifs6irPT8FMGeH7K7bOtWm3TuM9QWhwkg7RMrbEMnQm4QH0GNiNdEnAOskrbLC5UMJI26Y8vTGB6sa-B7qg\/s1600\/stone+beach.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjSavWoqicv55SXzRk7sm31jcbcdt6wKU-ZiSvWDIB8vEqSSjs0Vnzifs6irPT8FMGeH7K7bOtWm3TuM9QWhwkg7RMrbEMnQm4QH0GNiNdEnAOskrbLC5UMJI26Y8vTGB6sa-B7qg\/s1600\/stone+beach.jpg\" width=\"213\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nA very stony beach which I found a challenge. Needless to say my husband didn&#8217;t!!<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjqxCBZcApMoxNpKthZKTtXQ25hxWu42HnUOG-Nj8ApOzmsIBCX3y6QESLogfD0EBrwq_r8gWU_vPNNi5pKEKgnd94DxAeOY20of-Pj47A24purnZm1V43yNATNRl8d6K4RR6g4HA\/s1600\/stone+grottos.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"213\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEjqxCBZcApMoxNpKthZKTtXQ25hxWu42HnUOG-Nj8ApOzmsIBCX3y6QESLogfD0EBrwq_r8gWU_vPNNi5pKEKgnd94DxAeOY20of-Pj47A24purnZm1V43yNATNRl8d6K4RR6g4HA\/s1600\/stone+grottos.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<\/div>\n<p>Further along the coast is the very popular grotto area.<\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/grotto1.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"261\" src=\"http:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/grotto1.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">\nThis is a photographers dream. Can you see the clouds reflected in the still water of the cave?<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Tobermory2.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"213\" src=\"http:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/Tobermory2.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">\nA beautiful sunny morning! &nbsp;Another hike this afternoon.<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">\nHave a wonderful day!!<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finally a day of almost complete sun. After breakfast at Craigies in Tobermory, we drove to the Fathom V National park, paid our entrance fee &#8211; less than $15.00 &#8211; sorry I can&#8217;t remember it exactly &#8211; sun fever no doubt \ud83d\ude42 and began our walk. Here you have a choice of trails to take [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4102,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hiking","category-travel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4101","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4101"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4101\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4107,"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4101\/revisions\/4107"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=4101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeiswhathappens.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=4101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}