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Backcountry Canoe Trip with Algonquin North Wilderness Outfitter - Ottawa

Backcountry Canoe Trip with Algonquin North Wilderness Outfitter

Calvinmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

3 days

Fitness Level

Good fitness recommended; paddling and portaging can be physically demanding

Overview

Discover tranquility and natural splendor on a 3-day canoe trip in Algonquin Park, with hassle-free rentals from Algonquin North Wilderness Outfitter. Paddle pristine lakes and gaze at starry skies away from city lights.

Calvin, Ontario

Kiosk Backcountry- 3 Day Rental

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About This Adventure

Experience the tranquility of the wilderness as you immerse yourself in pristine lakes and gaze at a star-filled sky. This unique adventure offers a chance to rejuvenate your spirit and embrace the soothing power of nature, all while enjoying the convenience of delivered canoes for your backcountry or campground stay.

A true wilderness experience!

About

A feeling of tranquility, and a glimpse of the past,

Experience a sense of wonder as you gaze into the beauty of a star filled sky. Rejuvenate your soul. Immerse your body in one of our many pristine lakes. Sooth your spirit with the power of nature.

Silence, have you heard it? You want it?

We got it, come get it.

Delivery

Canoes are automatically delivered and picked-up for Kiosk Backcountry and Campground reservations at no charge.

Please note: We recommend Ultra-light canoes for customers that will be camping Backcountry, since they will have to carry the canoes a longer distance than those staying at Campground.

Adventure Tips

Pack Light but Smart

Bring lightweight camping gear and layers suitable for changing weather conditions.

Practice Portaging

Familiarize yourself with portaging techniques to move efficiently between lakes.

Respect Wildlife

Observe animals quietly from a distance to avoid disturbing their natural habitat.

Star Gazing Nightly

Use a stargazing app and bring a headlamp for safe navigation after dark.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Loons
  • Beavers

History

Algonquin Park has been a protected area since 1893, serving as a vital habitat for wildlife and a popular destination for outdoor recreation.

Conservation

The outfitter promotes minimal impact camping and respects local wildlife habitats to preserve the area's natural beauty.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Lightweight Camping Tent

Essential

Provides shelter in various weather conditions while maintaining portability.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific

Sleeping Bag (3-season)

Essential

Ensures comfort during cool nights in the wilderness.

spring|summer|fall specific

Paddle

Essential

Essential for navigating lakes and rivers safely.

Waterproof Clothing

Essential

Keeps you dry during rain and splashes on the water.

spring|summer|fall|winter specific