
Great birding and incredible fishing
Explore the favourite haunt of Grey Owl, renowned conservationist.

Discover the many historic stories of this island-studded lake. Enjoy incredible flatwater paddling and great fishing.
You can paddle to many large lakes via a few short portages for extended paddling trips. Access is by road or train. #PaddleON
There are no paddle outfitting services offered within this Park. It is recommended that you bring your own gear and supplies for your self-guided backcountry trip. Ontario Parks staff can assist you with planning your trip.
Lodge-based Paddling Adventures
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Northeastern Ontario – Regional Travel Information
Discover great backcountry paddling adventures at Ontario Parks.
For information on park fees and reservations, click here.
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