Water & Land Adventure in Algonquin with Call Of The Wild - Ottawa

Water & Land Adventure in Algonquin with Call Of The Wild

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Difficulty

moderate

Duration

7 days

Fitness Level

Participants should have good endurance and basic paddling skills; previous experience is helpful but not required.

Overview

Embark on a 7-day guided canoe trip through Ontario’s Algonquin Provincial Park, combining paddling, hiking, and wilderness camping for a true outdoor immersion.

Adventure Tips

Bring layered clothing

Weather can change quickly; packing layers ensures you stay comfortable during different activities.

Use waterproof gear

Protect your equipment and clothing from water splashes and rain with waterproof bags and jackets.

Start early each day

Maximize daylight hours for activities and photography while avoiding late-night fatigue.

Respect wildlife and environment

Keep a safe distance from animals and follow Leave No Trace principles to preserve the park’s beauty.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Loons
  • Black bears

History

Algonquin has been a protected area since 1893, known for its role in Canadian wilderness conservation and its significance to Indigenous communities.

Conservation

The business follows strict Leave No Trace principles, ensuring minimal environmental impact while enjoying the pristine wilderness.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Quick-drying clothing

Essential

Keeps you comfortable during active days and dries quickly after getting wet.

spring, summer, fall specific

Paddle shoes or sandals

Essential

Protects your feet on rocky shores and during portages.

spring, summer, fall specific

Lightweight sleeping bag

Essential

Ensures comfort during overnight camping amidst wilderness.

spring, summer, fall specific

Waterproof backpack

Essential

Keeps gear dry during rain or water crossings.

spring, summer, fall specific

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