While the park draws a large number of visitors each summer, booking in advance will guarantee your campsite is waiting each night. Backpacking trips are often called the purist form of wilderness travel. Check out one of the options below. The trip in Algonquin is on moderate terrain. The hills can be plentiful, but the effort is rewarded with campsites swaddled in a warm pine cloak, overlooking the lakes and trails of our journey.
Guides are quick to point out unique forest plants trees and delicious wild edibles.
Swimming is a highlight most days, and the secluded nature of the Western Uplands means you will find quiet and privacy when you need it. The La Cloche Trail encompasses some rough terrain, and strenuous hills. Moderate level of fitness is required as we hike from 7 - 15 km per day. The quartzite mountains and turquoise lakes more than make up for the effort, as each campsite seems to outdo the last in extravagant beauty. Lush forest gives way to sunny peak, at a virtually bug-free time of year.