Where Are the Rest Stops in Northern Ontario? A Guide to Major Highways

From quick roadside breaks to scenic stops worth lingering at, this guide maps out where to stop across Northern Ontario—so you can travel more comfortably, wherever the road takes you.

By Celeste Percy-Beauregard Celeste Percy-Beauregard is an Ontario-based writer.

March 29, 2026

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About Celeste Percy-Beauregard

Celeste Percy-Beauregard is an Ontario-based writer who discovered just how large our province is when she travelled across it in a cube truck performing children’s theatre and eating all of the poutines along the way.

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