moderate
2–14 days
Participants should be in good physical shape, able to paddling for several hours daily, and comfortable with wilderness camping.
Set out on a multi-day paddling adventure at Canoe Lake with Algonquin Outfitters’ rental service. Discover remote bays, encounter wildlife, and immerse yourself in Ontario’s legendary wilderness.
Map out your desired lakes and campsites beforehand to maximize your paddling adventure.
Always monitor weather forecasts to avoid sudden storms and ensure safe paddling conditions.
Bring only essential gear in waterproof containers to stay agile and dry during your trip.
Familiarize yourself with rescue techniques and wildlife safety before hitting the water.
Algonquin has been a vital transportation route for Indigenous peoples for centuries, and the park was established in 1893 to protect its wilderness.
The park emphasizes sustainable practices with strict regulations to protect its ecosystems, including Leave No Trace principles.
Keep your clothing and electronics dry with waterproof storage.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Adjust to changing weather with moisture-wicking, insulating, and waterproof layers.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Secure grip and dry feet while portaging or landing ashore.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Prepare meals easily during multi-day trips, especially in cooler months.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific