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Water Activities & Algonquin Outfitters - Oxtongue Lake Adventure - Ottawa

Water Activities & Algonquin Outfitters - Oxtongue Lake Adventure

Dwightmoderate

Difficulty

moderate

Duration

8 days

Fitness Level

Participants should be in good physical shape, comfortable with paddling and carrying gear over distances.

Overview

Discover the serenity of Algonquin Park on an 8-day solo canoe trip with Outfitters at Oxtongue Lake. Perfect for solitude-seekers, this guided outfitting experience immerses you in untouched wilderness, with expert support to ensure your adventure is safe and unforgettable.

Dwight, Ontario

8 Day Solo Outfitting

Food & Equipment Outfitting Package for Solo Trippers

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About This Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable eight-day solo canoe adventure in Algonquin Park's pristine backcountry. This unique outfitting package provides everything you need, from a lightweight canoe and paddle to a complete camping setup, ensuring a memorable escape into nature. Experience solitude and serenity as you navigate stunning waterways and explore the wilderness.

#Eight Day Solo Outfitting


##Price

Solo Outfitting: $655.00 CAD

Ages 18+ to Reserve


##Duration

8 Days


##Details

Includes:

  • Kevlar Solo or Pack Canoe (Average 40 Lbs)
  • Traditional hardwood paddle or kayak paddle
  • Deluxe P.F.D.
  • Reusable beverage container
  • Canoe pack and/or barrel pack
  • Waterproof matches
  • Three-season sleeping bag and liner
  • Fire starter
  • Lightweight backpack stove with fuel
  • First aid kit
  • Cookware and utensils
  • Campfire grill
  • Camp saw
  • Insect repellent
  • Lightweight tarp
  • Flashlight
  • Poncho
  • Stuff sacks
  • Water purification system
  • Algonquin Park Canoe Routes Map
  • Special Lightweight Menu plan

Adventure Tips

Pack light but thoughtfully

Bring only essential gear to stay nimble on your solo paddle, and ensure your camping supplies are compact and durable.

Check weather forecasts daily

Wilderness weather can change quickly—stay aware and plan your daily routes accordingly.

Confirm gear with outfitter beforehand

Coordinate with Algonquin Outfitters to ensure all your equipment is ready and suited for your trip.

Practice paddling skills before departure

Sharpen your canoe handling and navigation skills to boost confidence on the water.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Moose
  • Bald eagles

History

Algonquin Park has been a protected area since 1893, and its waterways have supported Indigenous communities for centuries.

Conservation

Algonquin Park emphasizes sustainable practices, encouraging minimal impact camping and wildlife preservation.

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Recommended Gear

Lightweight Canoe

Essential

A durable, easy-to-manage canoe ideal for solo excursions in backcountry waterways.

Paddles

Essential

Reliable paddles optimized for efficiency and comfort over long distances.

Camping Tent

Essential

A weather-resistant tent suitable for various climates and conditions.

summer;fall;spring;winter specific

Sleeping Bag

Essential

A sleeping bag rated for the expected temperatures, ensuring restful nights.

summer;fall;spring;winter specific