Mill Lake Road and Haultain Road Closed Due to Elevated Water Levels

Wednesday, April 15, 2026

The Township of North Kawartha is advising residents that the following roads are closed until further notice due to flooded road conditions caused by elevated water levels:

• Mill Lake Road is closed at McCall Bridge
  • Properties northwest of the bridge can be accessed via Highway 28
  • Properties southeast of the bridge can be accessed via Peterborough County Road 620
  
  
• Haultain Road is closed west of address #128 
  
  

These closures are necessary to ensure public safety and to prevent further damage to the road network.

These roads will remain closed until flooding has cleared and it is deemed safe to reopen. Updates will be shared by the Township.

Public Works staff are actively monitoring all Township roads and will provide updates should additional closures be required.

Traffic and Safety

Detour signage and safety measures are in place to assist with traffic flow and to ensure the safety of all road users.

Reporting Road Concerns

Residents are encouraged to report concerns on Township roads using the online "Report an Issue" portal: https://www.northkawartha.ca/livi.../citizen-request-portal/

For concerns related to Peterborough County Roads, please contact Peterborough County directly at 705‑742‑4862. County Roads within the Township of North Kawartha include:

• County Road 504
• County Road 620
• County Road 54 (Balmer Road)
• County Road 52 (Jack Lake Road)
• County Road 56 (Northeys Bay Road)

The Township appreciates your patience and cooperation during this time.

Stay safe and aware, North Kawartha.