Chips and Canoes
12 chip stands to check out after your next canoe trip.
By Virginia Marshall
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
Fly-in Adventures
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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