Best Fall Colour Paddling
Where to see the spectacle from the water.
By Conor Mihell
A rugged landscape of ancient hills and sparkling waters
Local outfitters offer exceptional services for guided or self-guided adventures. #PaddleON
Mississagi offers excellent hiking with amazing lookouts. Hike to the top of Bear Mountain and camp with a spectacular view. Enjoy excellent trout fishing. Paddle the pristine lakes and choose one of five private backcountry sites.
- Mississagi Park Store (canoe and kayak rentals)
- Laurentian Lodge (accommodation)
- Sudbury Aviation (fly-in service, canoe/kayak rental)
Find more backcountry paddling experiences.
For information on park fees and reservations, click here.
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