The Canoe Routes Map by Friends of Algonquin Park is a digital version of the print maps included in our packages. All other gear can be picked up at one of two base camp locations. 
All backcountry areas prohibit the possession of audio equipment (weather radio, ear phone are the only devices permitted). This is a "Map Enthusiast" feature. Yes.
Algonquin paddling routes suit all skill levels, ranging from an easy paddle-in campsite, to a weeks-long paddling trip.
The calculation only takes into account the area contained within the given state or province. This one room, open concept log cabin is situated on Kitty Lake. Privacy | Accessibility | Terms of Use. The Algonquin Backpacking Trails Map is available for sale online through The Friends of Algonquin Bookstore and may be purchased in-person at many locations in and around the park including park offices, stores, and local outfitters. This log sided cabin sits right on Birchcliffe Lake in Algonquin.
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As an access point into Algonquin Provincial Park, the lake features a parking lot, outhouse washrooms, and a small wooden dock to launch a canoe from. Reservations are recommended to secure your campsite. It served as a shelter for rangers covering the Petawawa log drive. Practice leave-no-trace camping, camp only on designated campsites, and be aware of your surrounding neighbours, ecology, and wildlife. (or 1-519-826-5290 for outside of North America). At half the size of New Hampshire, it boasts hundreds of miles of canoe routes, each with its own personality, length, and degree of physical difficulty. This one room, open concept log cabin is located just off the Nipissing River west of the 840m portage to Gibson Lake. There are special restrictions in place to protect the fisheries.
All cabins are equipped with fire extinguishers, wash basin, metal pail, shovel, broom, dust pan, bunks (no mattresses), CSA-approved wood stove and chimney with heat shields, table and chairs, and an outside closed-in toilet. Algonquin Provincial Park is in Ontario, Canada. Click here for more details on ID requirements. These campsites are less than 100 m from the parking area and include designated fire pits and tent pads. There is a ban on cans and glass bottles and in Algonquins backcountry. We can help you design the right fit for your group. Big Crow Cabin, with its boathouse and fire tower, was built in 1956.
It can also be accessed through Basin Lake access point # 19 by biking, carting and hiking 8 kms over a forest access road. Winter backcountry camping is not permitted on designated summer campsites or within 30 metres of a lakeshore, trail, or portage marked on the Canoe Routes Map or Backpacking Trails Map. This waterfront log cabin is located at the end of the public access road at Rain Lake.
Algonquin Provincial Park is one of the largest and oldest wilderness parks in Ontario, Canada. Site Number(s) / Name: Crooked Chute # 762. Click the icon for a Friends of Algonquin video intro to the park >>. You can only camp on existing campsites and on the camp site you have a reservation for because the other sites may have been reserved for other groups. As an access point into Algonquin Provincial Park, the lake features a parking lot, outhouse washrooms, and a small wooden dock to launch a canoe from.
This waterfront,(waterfront is not suitable for swimming - weedy shoreline) one room, log cabin is located on Lost Coin Lake in Algonquin. It was used as an Interior access point office until 1995.
Our team has over 35 years of helping plan group trips.
Winter Backcountry Camping Protocol: Algonquin welcomes visitors all year long, but there are some differences in access and permitting during winter protocol (December 1-March 31). Check out paddleplanner.com, which has an interactive map of the Algonquin. Please enable javascript or use a javascript-enabled browser.
At 579 metres, or 1900 feet, its the highest spot in all of Algonquin. The park is known for its breathtaking landscapes, old logging depots, abandoned homesteads, as well as old growth pine stands and unique wildlife such as Moose, Beaver, Otters, and Loons.
Vault toilets are shared with other campers when sites are occupied.
Once you have your Park permit for either day access or overnight camping, head across the bridge in town and then hang a left at the LCBO. There is one at every campsite, usually tucked away in the woods out of sight from the tent spaces and fire ring. There is also a campsite at the Rain Lake Access Point. You will self-transport your people to the access point at the beginning of your trip and back to base camp after you exit the park. Map the drive here. All adults need a passport (or equivalent), but minors (under 18) traveling with organizational groups have lesser ID requirements.
Many people use Rain Lake as a jumping off point, without exploring or camping on the lake. Please ensure the information on your reservation is current and correct - including your licence plate information.
It may be more helpful. Algonquin Park requires permits for overnight backcountry camping. The cabin has two bedrooms complete with a kitchen and living area. It has two bedrooms with an open concept kitchen and dining area. Canoes will be transported to and from your access point by the outfitter.
Site Number(s) / Name: Bissett Road # 756.
We are committed to providing accessible customer service. It can be easily reached by canoeing one hour from Shall Lake access point # 17. I should mention as well, Rain Lake is a long and relatively narrow lake that can become a bit of a wind tunnel, so be prepared for a headwind. For backcountry paddling, lake or zone-specific reservations are available online or by phone up to five months in advance of your arrival date.
Every backcountry campsite is marked by an orange sign and features a fire pit, box privy, and flat area for your tent. I've never camped on Rain Lake but have travelled on it many times. Birchcliffe Cabin was built in 1962. Queens Printer for Ontario, 2022 Located within the boundaries of, Noganosh Lake Provincial Park Canoe Route.
The road conditions vary throughout the year. Once you're in the park, "facilities" are limited to what we affectionately call "treasure chests." All Pilgrimage packages include the following added values that bring our 30+ years of wilderness ministry experience to your planning and preparation process: We will spend whatever time you need to help think through how your wilderness event engages with your overall ministry strategy.
35+ years staging effective ministry trips. Its a waterfront, one room, open concept log cabin located on McKaskill Lake. In the town of Kearney, you'll find the Ontario Parks office located in the Kearney Community Centre and across the road from Algonquin Basecamp. Located within the boundaries of Algonquin Provincial Park on the west side the lake and its surroundings are protected. Canoe rates include delivery to and fromCanoe Lake (#5)orShall Lake (#17).
But shorter or longer trip lengths are viable too. There is a beach and boat launch area. The existing cabin was moved to Rain Lake in Algonquin from Cache Lake, where it was a private leased cottage in the late 1970s. New designs are being added all the time!
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It could take one or two days to access this cabin by canoe, depending on your access point. The options are innumerable, making it easy to create a unique and dynamic trip experience to fit the specific needs and goals of your group.
We appreciate your efforts to maintain this pristine environment. The Algonquin Canoe Routes Map is available as a digital file online.
This video is from a few years back.
You do not need to pick up your permit at the access point offices. It was replaced with a modified replica in 1997 using logs donated by the Shaw Lumber Co. of Pembroke and with the assistance of the Algonquin Forestry Authority. This cabin can be reached through Shall Lake access point # 17, travelling by canoe for one day.
Please be respectful of the natural environment and other visitors. All Rights Reserved. Rain Lake Algonquin Park is Algonquin Park's Access Point #4. The biggest thing here is to make sure you are strategic in protecting the pristine natural resource Algonquin provides. Vault privies are located adjacent to the parking area. The tower itself was put up in 1932, but there is no record of the cabins construction. McKaskill Lake Cabin in Algonquin was built in 1932. Paper copies are available for purchase online, or in-person at many locations in and around the park including park offices, stores, and local outfitters. For information about Algonquin and local outfitters, click here.
The Tattler Lake Cabin was the living quarters for the successive towermen who manned the Preston fire tower situated on a hilltop about two kms west of the cabin. It was destroyed by fire in 1928 and rebuilt in that year. The heart of Algonquin is its vast backcountry of maple hills, rocky ridges, great pines, and over 2,400 lakes with some of the best trout fishing opportunities in the world. A la carte rates are here. Fish survey information was obtained from the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, This page was last updated on November 28, 2015. Five walk-in campsites are available at Kingscote Lake Access Point.
For additional information including hours of operation, please contact the Algonquin Provincial Park information line: 705-633-5572 or email: algonquin@ontario.ca. Built in 1935, Kitty Lake is one of the larger Backcountry cabins in Algonquin. The goal is to protect the pristine nature of the wilderness.
Call us at. This is beyond the Big Bissett access point # 24, after turning off HIghway 17 one km east of Big Bissett Creek village. It's important to drive at a safe speed along this road as wildlife is often seen crossing. So larger groups will require registration of multiple travel groups. Many longer portages feature at least one canoe rest along the way.
Just need canoes and/or some filler gear? If you need an alternative accessible format of this content, please contact us. Larger groups can reserve routes that have multiple campsites within the same vicinity each night and can gather for meals, travel together during the day, etc, as long as they take care to "leave no trace.". The following packages are designed to help you target the right mix of support, resources, and cost for your unique trip event. There are a few spots on the road that can flood in the early season or during a period of heavy rain. Please be careful and respect other drivers and wildlife.
The road also narrows and at times visibility is poor around some of the turns.
Reservations can be made by calling 1-888-668-7275 or at: reservations.ontarioparks.com. Rates are in USD and assume a 5+ day rental. Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks, the latest updates on Ontario Parks and COVID-19, reservations are available online or by phone, ban on cans and glass bottles and in Algonquins backcountry, Motor restrictions exist on most lakes in Algonquin, For information about Algonquin and local outfitters, click here, Cedar Lake (Brent Permit Office) located on Brent Rd along way to the Access Point, Permit Office located inside Kearney Community Centre, Mew Lake Campground Office (end of April to Thanksgiving). Parking for 2 vehicles is included in the rental fee.
Within your lake or zone, campsites are available on a first-come, first-served basis. To see the portage on a fully interactive map, click on the "View on Interactive Map" link found below. The park offers winter zone-specific reservations up to 5 months in advance. We have a great selection of Bushcraft, Kayaking, Canoeing, Camping and Backpacking T-shirts For backpacking or backcountry hiking, site-specific reservations are available online or by phone up to five months in advance of your arrival date.
The Wenda Lake Cabin is believed to have been built by a Park Ranger in the early 1920s. Just need canoes and/or some filler gear? All cabins are equipped with fire extinguishers, wash basin, metal pail, shovel, broom, dust pan, bunks (no mattresses), table and chairs, and an outside closed-in toilet. It begins and shows Rain Lake and then follows the canoe route to Islet Lake (located to the south of Rain). Every portage is marked with a yellow sign that indicates the portage length and what lakes it connects to. Lost Coin Lake Cabin was built in 1936. Current fees thru March 31, 2020, are: The park regulations limit travel/campsite groups to 9 people and most campsites only support 3 or 4 tents. This approach gives you max flexibility to control your trip schedule, even when weather or other dynamics change it on the fly. Parking passes are free with your backcountry permits and park staff regularly patrol the area. Most groups do 6- or 7-day trips. Travelling north on Highway 11, take the Emsdale road exit and then Hwy 518 to the town of Kearney. If you need to make changes such as occupants or vehicles, you can call the reservation centre at 1-888-668-7275 or log in to your account on the reservation website. Frankly, there are a ton of options in Algonquin. This cabin has a propane fridge, stove, lights and heat.
It is held by many to be the greatest canoe-tripping location in the world, as evidenced by a continual flow of international visitors.
Location is just East of Dwight, Ontario -- about 15 minutes West of the primary access point we use (Canoe Lake, #5).
A beautiful Lake its a great destination for a back country canoe trip. I really should get out and spend a night or two on Rain Lake. When planning your trip, please plan each days progress carefully to ensure that you can make it to your reserved campsite each night. There are two ways to explore Algonquins backcountry: the backpacking trail network and the canoe routes network. In addition to the normal identification documents, both Canadian and the US health authorities have their own entry/re-entry requirements and processes in place. You will park your vehicles in the parking area at the access point. Acres are calculated and may not represent official values. Click here for more details on ID requirements.
Motor restrictions exist on most lakes in Algonquin. You can click on the campsites, portages, and lakes on the map to go to their respective pages. We can help you design the optimal route and dynamics for your group. That means US-based groups will cross the international border twice -- on the way to Algonquin and on the way home. There is also a campsite at the Rain Lake Access Point. When making a reservation, you will select a specific site along the backpacking trail to camp at for each night of your trip. Reservations are recommended to secure your campsite. When making a reservation, you will select a pre-defined lake or zone to camp in for each night of your trip. It features a propane fridge, stove, lights and heat. Accessible only by canoe, it could take one or two days to reach this cabin, depending on which access point you leave from. Then just stay on that road all the way to the Rain Lake Access Point. There are a number of excellent campsites and I believe that Rain Lake wound be a great lake for people new to backcountry camping. Construction of the original Crooked Chute Cabin was completed in 1929. Possession or use of live baitfish is prohibited in Algonquin. Sleeping bags, air mattresses, cooking stove, pots and pans, utensils, flashlight, lantern, matches, food, drinking water.
Domestic animals (pets) are not permitted in the facility or on site and smoking is prohibited in all facilities. The fire tower was one of the last in Ontario to be used for fire detection up to the mid 70s. All of the key forms you need like group detail tracking, med form, release form, route planner, etc all online.
The road to Rain Lake in Algonquin Park is a gravel road that is maintained by the local municipality. Domestic animals (pets) are not permitted in the facility or on site and smoking is prohibited in all facilities.
It is a one room, open concept log cabin located on the north shore of Wenda Lake. Upgrade now! Tents outside are not permitted.
The following packages are designed to help you target the right mix of support, resources, and cost for your unique trip event. It will normally take one day to reach this cabin. All cabins are equipped with fire extinguishers, wash basin, metal pail, shovel, broom, dust pan, bunks (vinyl covered mattresses), CSA-approved wood stove and chimney with heat shields, table and chairs. Please refer to the most recent version of the Ontario Fishing Regulations before fishing in any of Algonquins Lakes. 2022 Paddle Planner, LLC. The following is a partial list of a la carte rental rates. For more info visit the ParkBus website.
Bissett Road Cabin is located in a very secluded location about one km inside the Algonquin boundary off the Bissett Road.
Sleeping bags, air mattresses, cooking stove, pots and pans, utensils, flashlight, lantern, matches, food, drinking water. Watch for the sign for Algonquin Park.
Canoe Routes Map by Friends of Algonquin Park, Dont see the access point you want? ParkBus is a service that offers transportation to Algonquin from Toronto and Ottawa and makes stops along the Highway 60 Corridor including Opeongo and Canoe Lake Access Points.
The backpacking trail network features three different trails with loops ranging from 6 km to 88 km for a total of 140 km of trails. This one room log cabin was built in 1922 by the first District Forester for the Department of Lands and Forests as a moose hunting camp. Once you have your reservation, simply print out a copy of your reservation letter (or keep a digital copy available) and this will be your camping permit. Access Point #4 (Rain Lake) is reached from the town of Kearney, Ontario. There is a reservation flat fee for each travel group (up to 9 ppl) and a per night fee for each group member.
We will help design your route and trip elements around your group dynamics and ministry objectives. The original Highview Cabin in Algonquin was built in 1922 as headquarters for fire rangers on patrol. Use the link on Facebook, Twitter, other social media, emails, your blog, website, or any other place you can post a link, DO NOT use any links with your affiliate ID in places that commercial posting is not allowed, such as certain forums and messageboards, Remember to disclose that you are an affiliate of the company, Be aware of the commercial posting policies of the places you are putting the link, If you are looking for banner ads or other visual materials, check out the. The access point at Rain Lake offers a small wooden dock at the west end of the lake in a narrow spot.
Visitors must hike or bike the 7 kms from the Park boundary to the cabin after driving the Bissett Road to the Park boundary. Nothing is required for your vehicle when backcountry camping. Rain Lake also has a few portages that lead to other lakes and much larger canoe routes. Remember, dont overextend yourself travel within your capabilities and according to weather conditions.
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