6-Day Canoe Trips with Algonquin Outfitters - Oxtongue Lake
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
6 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have a moderate fitness level, comfortable carrying loads on portages and paddling several hours daily.
Overview
Set out on a six-day paddling journey through Ontario’s Algonquin Park with Algonquin Outfitters Oxtongue Lake. Choose deluxe gear or food packages, plus expert-led prep to sharpen your wilderness skills.
6 Day Specialty Outfitting
Food Only Package | Equipment Only Package
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling six-day canoe adventure in Algonquin Park with specialized outfitting options. Choose from deluxe gear packages or comprehensive food provisions, ensuring a memorable outdoor experience. Enhance your skills with a mini-trip led by expert staff, covering essential canoeing techniques and camp setup for an unforgettable journey.
Six Day Specialty Outfitting
Price
Ages 18+ to Reserve
- Adult Outfitting - Gear Only: $400.00 CAD - Priced per Person
- Adult Outfitting - Food Only: $230.00 CAD - Priced per Person
- Adult Outfitting- Backpacking: $320.00 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
6 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 requires permits for backcountry campsites—book your spots well before your trip.
Pack Layers for Variable Weather
Temperatures can shift quickly; bring moisture-wicking and insulating layers to stay comfortable.
Practice Portaging Beforehand
Carry and maneuver gear comfortably over portage trails to save energy during the trip.
Use Water Purification Systems
Algonquin lakes are pristine but always treat water before drinking to prevent illness.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Moose
- Common Loons
History
Algonquin Park, established in 1893, is Canada’s oldest provincial park and a historic hub for logging and First Nations heritage.
Conservation
The outfitter promotes Leave No Trace principles to protect the park’s delicate ecosystems while educating guests on sustainable wilderness ethics.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Three-season Sleeping Bag
Keeps you warm throughout variable outdoor temperatures on overnight trips.
spring|summer|fall specific
Lightweight Kevlar Canoe
Durable and easy to maneuver, essential for efficient paddling and portaging.
Water Purification System
Ensures safe drinking water from natural sources within Algonquin Park.
Waterproof Rain Poncho
Protects against unexpected rain showers during the paddling and camping phases.
spring|summer|fall specific