Land Adventures: Algonquin Outfitters - Canoe Lake
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 days
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required for paddling and portages
Overview
Discover the ultimate backcountry paddle with Algonquin Outfitters’ 2 Day Specialty Outfitting, offering top-tier gear and unforgettable wilderness moments in Ontario's legendary park.
Adventure Tips
Prepare for variable weather
Bring layered clothing and rain gear to stay comfortable in changing conditions.
Check water levels before booking
Ensure water levels are suitable for canoeing, especially in early spring or late fall.
Arrive early for gear fitting
Get fitted for equipment early to avoid delays and ensure your gear is right for you.
Bring appropriate paddling footwear
Wear sturdy water shoes or sandals with good grip for portages and shoreline walking.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- moose
- loons
History
Algonquin Park's history dates back to 1893 when it was established as a provincial park to protect its wilderness and provide recreation opportunities.
Conservation
The outfitter emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including Leave No Trace principles, to preserve this delicate ecosystem for future generations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Paddling jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable during unexpected rain or splashes.
spring|summer|fall specific
Dry bags
Protects your gear and clothes from water ingress.
Map and compass
Useful for navigation in unfamiliar areas or poor weather.
Insect repellent
Keeps bugs at bay during warmer months.
summer|fall specific