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BATCHAWANA BAY PROVINCIAL PARK
Great swimming and trails are found at this beach on
Lake Superior’s Batchawana Bay. Day use only.
WHITE LAKE PROVINCIAL PARK
White Lake is a premier fishing spot for Walleye and
Pike, and the park is the ideal base for exploration.
Facilities: 187 campsites, 60 with electricity, hot
showers, flush toilets, a laundromat, boat launch,
playground, hiking trails, rentals available: canoe,
mountain bike, tents, fishing equipment.
POTHOLES PROVINCIAL NATURE
RESERVE
This is a remarkable geological site on the Kinniwabi
River east of Wawa on Hwy 101. A short interpretive trail
takes you through a garden-like setting in the forest.
Distinctive “potholes” in the bedrock were formed by
glacial meltwaters 10,000 years ago. Parking and privies
are located at the trailhead.
NAGAGAMISIS PROVINCIAL PARK
Cree for “lake with fine sandy shores”, this secluded
lake is a favourite fishing spot for Walleye and Pike. The
park is at the heart of an ancient glacial landscape of
clear blue lakes, many with excellent fishing. The Boreal
Forest here is home to the elusive Woodland Caribou.
The park has 107 campsites, showers, flush toilets,
a laundromat, and a fish-cleaning hut. Rentals are
available: motorboats, canoes, kayaks, paddleboats,
bicycles.
MISSINAIBI PROVINCIAL PARK
Missinaibi was designated a Canadian Heritage River in
2006 for its outstanding recreation, natural and cultural
heritage. Both a huge lake surrounded by the largest
game preserve in the world, and a 450 km-long heritage
river, Missinaibi provides outstanding fishing, boating,
canoeing, and both car and backcountry camping.
Rentals are available: boat, motors, kayaks & canoes.
MISSISSAGI PROVINCIAL PARK
The park’s rustic campground, just north of the City
of Elliot Lake, is a great base to explore Mississagi’s
waterways and trails. More than 40 km of outstanding
hiking trails pass through a variety of landscapes and
forests, with expansive views of the Penokean Hills.
Several lakes provide canoeing, boating and trout
fishing opportunities. Rentals are available: canoes.
IVANHOE LAKE PROVINCIAL PARK
Ivanhoe Lake is a great family camping park and a
premier boating and fishing spot. The park includes
the east half of Ivanhoe Lake and 20 km of the Ivanhoe
River, with a great shallow sandy beach, great birding,
excellent boating, canoe, kayak, Stand Up Paddleboard
rentals and great fishing for Walleye and Pike. Fullservice campground with 108 sites.
FUSHIMI LAKE PROVINCIAL PARK
This quiet park is known locally for its excellent Pike
and Walleye fishing and surrounds the clear waters of
Fushimi Lake. It also has great swimming at one of the
half dozen sandy beaches scattered around its shores,
many shore lunch spots for fish fries, and even some
backcountry campsites. The campground has just 46
sites (almost all with electrical service) one waterfront
cabin, showers and flush toilets, and a laundromat.
Rentals are available: motorboats, canoes, kayaks,
pedal boats, bicycles.
Book your reservation toll-free at 1-888-668-7275 or
online at www.ontarioparks.com
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