Bonnechere Provincial Park offers a peaceful natural retreat with forested landscapes and access to the Bonnechere River, ideal for camping, hiking, and paddling enthusiasts.
Bonnechere Provincial Park is located near Eganville, Ontario, and is characterized by its diverse landscapes, including mixed forests, wetlands, and river shoreline along the Bonnechere River. The park covers an area featuring rolling terrain shaped by glaciation, with well-maintained trails and campsites that attract visitors looking for a tranquil experience close to nature. The park’s ecology supports a variety of flora and fauna typical of the Ottawa Valley region, including hardwood and softwood tree species, beavers, otters, and numerous bird species. Originally established to provide recreational opportunities and protect regional wildlife habitat, the park offers a range of activities, from canoeing and kayaking on the spring-fed river to fishing, birdwatching, and family camping. Several day-use areas provide picnic spots along with access to calm water for paddling. The park is known for its well-equipped campgrounds that accommodate both tent and RV camping. Visitors appreciate the scenic trails that meander through the forest and alongside waterways. Bonnechere Provincial Park also serves as a quiet getaway for those seeking to enjoy Ontario’s natural beauty away from urban centers. Its accessibility and facilities make it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts in the region.
The Bonnechere River frontage offering canoe and kayak access
Diverse mixed forest ecosystem with abundant wildlife viewing opportunities
Several well-maintained campgrounds equipped for family camping
Short and scenic walking trails perfect for birdwatching and nature observation
A calm, spring-fed river ideal for paddling and fishing that winds through the park providing scenic water access.
A network of short trails through mixed hardwood and coniferous forest offering opportunities to spot local wildlife and native plant species.
Several developed campgrounds with amenities including electrical sites, flush toilets, and showers, catering to families and RV campers.