The Spanish River
Everything you need to plan your next canoe trip.
By Jeff Jackson
Charleston Lake Provincial Park is an easy drive from Ottawa (1 ½ hours) and Kingston (50 minutes). It is a favourite family camping destination offering car camping, backcountry camping and roofed accommodation. It has excellent swimming, fishing and wildlife viewing. Located in the Frontenac Arch UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve.
Discover more backcountry paddling experiences. For information on park fees and reservations, click here.