4-Day Canoe Trips with Algonquin Outfitters - Oxtongue Lake
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have good endurance for daily paddling and portaging over varied terrain.
Overview
Paddle Algonquin Park’s pristine lakes with Algonquin Outfitters - Oxtongue Lake’s 4 Day Specialty Outfitting. Choose custom gear or meal packages and sharpen your paddling skills on this immersive wilderness adventure.
4 Day Specialty Outfitting
Food Only Package | Equipment Only Package
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling four-day canoeing adventure in Algonquin Park with our Specialty Outfitting options. Choose between high-end gear or delicious meal packages, ensuring a memorable experience. Enhance your skills with our Greenhorn Service, featuring a mini-trip to master essential canoeing techniques. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable journey!
Four Day Specialty Outfitting
Price
Ages 18+ to Reserve
- Adult Outfitting - Gear Only: $285.00 CAD - Priced per Person
- Adult Outfitting - Food Only: $170.00 CAD - Priced per Person
- Adult Outfitting- Backpacking: $235.00 CAD - Priced per Person
If anyone in your party is under the age of 16, please let us know during booking.
Overview:
- Each canoe seats 2 people
- An option for all customers who feel they might need a basic course in canoe trip skills is available during checkout. One of our staff will lead you on a three-hour “mini-trip” and cover skills like camp set-up, food storage, portaging and paddling tips. Opt-in for the Greenhorn Service if desired.
Duration
4 Days
Details
Food Only Outfitting Includes:
- Meals for the duration of your trip
Gear Only Outfitting Includes:
- Expedition Kevlar Canoe
- Premium Lightweight Tent
- Three-season Sleeping Bag and Liner
- Deluxe P.F.D.
- Reusable Beverage Container
- Expedition Canoe Pack
- Waterproof Matches
- Self-inflating Therm-a-rest Sleeping Pad
- Fire Starter
- Backpack Stove with Fuel
- First Aid Kit
- Cookware and Utensils
- Campfire Grill
- Camp Saw
- Insect Repellent
- Lightweight Tarp
- Flashlight
- Poncho
- Thwart Bag
- Water purification system
- Stuff Sacks
- Algonquin Park Canoe Routes Map
Adventure Tips
Reserve interior campsites early
Algonquin Park’s backcountry campsites fill up quickly; book your permits well in advance to secure your preferred route.
Pack layered clothing
Weather on the water can shift rapidly; bring moisture-wicking layers and rain gear to stay comfortable.
Practice portaging techniques
Algonquin routes include carries between lakes; mastering portage skills improves safety and efficiency.
Store food securely
Use bear-proof containers or proper hanging methods to protect your food supply from wildlife encounters.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- Common Loon
History
Algonquin Park was Ontario’s first provincial park, created in 1893 to preserve natural resources and provide wilderness recreation.
Conservation
Respecting Leave No Trace principles is critical to preserve Algonquin’s fragile ecosystems for future paddlers and wildlife.
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Recommended Gear
Lightweight waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry and protected from spring rains and splashes on the water.
spring specific
Three-season sleeping bag
Ensures warmth during chilly nights without unnecessary bulk.
Water purification system
Critical for safe drinking water from Algonquin’s lakes and streams.
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water for better navigation and eye protection.
summer specific