About the Park Canada’s oldest provincial park sees over a million visitors from Canada and around the world annually. There is something for every outdoor explorer to enjoy including hiking trails, canoe routes, wildlife viewing, fishing, mountain biking, camping and winter recreation. Read more
Camping Frontcountry campers will find 1,330 campsites spread over eight campgrounds along Highway 60 and three additional campgrounds in the eastern and northern areas of the park. Backcountry hikers and canoeists can enjoy a night under the stars at any of the 1,900 backcountry sites. Adding to these campsites are 14 Ranger Cabins, yurts and winter camping opportunities with 33 sites … Read more
Paddling Algonquin Park offers the paddler over 2,000 kilometres (1,240 miles) of canoe routes and portages. There is no shortage of options from day trips with no portages required to multi-day adventures. With 34 designated access points spread around the park, the trip options are endless. Read more
Hiking Algonquin Park features three long distance backpacking routes: Eastern Pines, Highland and Western Uplands Trails covering anywhere from 6 to 88 kilometres (4 to 55 miles). Day trippers can explore 15 interpretive trails along the Highway 60 corridor, with a further ten trails spread to the south, east and north areas of the park. Mountain bikers will also find three … Read more
Fishing Home to over 1,500 lakes and 1,200 streams, Algonquin is an angler’s paradise. Brook trout and lake trout are the predominate species but lakes hold large and smallmouth bass, northern pike, walleye, muskellunge, splake and yellow perch. To enhance the fishing, a number of lakes are stocked with either brook trout or splake. Read more
Wildlife Viewing Many visitors to Algonquin Park spot their first wildlife while visiting the park. The park is a hotbed for wildlife, from moose commonly seen along Highway 60 to black bear, fox, white-tailed deer and the elusive Algonquin wolf. Early in the morning or later in the evening are the best times to watch for wildlife. Surprisingly, the Highway 60 corridor … Read more
New Algonquin Provincial Park Ontario Waterproof Map and App Now Available! BRMB Team November 16, 2021 Algonquin Park is one of Canada’s most popular provincial parks for a good reason. We have plenty of map options to help you explore the park in depth. Continue reading
NEW BRMB Algonquin Park App – Your Offline Map & Guide for Algonquin Park BRMB Team July 24, 2021 Interested in exploring one of Canada’s greatest treasures with the confidence of a good map that works deep in the backcountry? Then look no further! Backroad Mapbooks has just launched a new app specific to Algonquin Park and the surrounding area. Available for both IOS and Android users, the Algonquin Park Adventure Map app shows all the paddling routes, campsites, … Continue reading
Trout Fishing in Algonquin Park BRMB Team June 15, 2021 With trout fishing season in full swing in Algonquin Park, anglers are already hitting some of the park’s famous fishing lakes. Here is a quick guide to making the most of your time in this world-famous trout fishing hot spot. Continue reading