Campground Category: Ontario Tourism Region – North West

Just east of Dryden on Thunder Lake, Aaron Provincial Park offers nearly 100 campsites (about one-third with electricity), plus a group site, sandy beaches, and a boat launch. Visitors can enjoy hiking trails through boreal forest, canoe rentals, fishing for walleye, lake trout, and pike, picnic shelters, playgrounds, comfort stations, and a small park store.

Located approximately 110 km northwest of Fort Frances, Ontario, Agassiz Peatlands Provincial Park is a non-operating nature reserve encompassing 5,387 hectares of pristine boreal landscape. Visitors can explore black spruce muskeg, string bogs, and wildflower-filled fens, ideal for nature walks and wildlife viewing. Please note that the park lacks facilities; visitors should be prepared for self-sufficient outdoor experiences.

Albany River Provincial Park is a remote waterway park in northern Ontario, stretching along the wild Albany River and covering over 95,000 hectares. Accessible only by canoe or floatplane, it offers 69 backcountry campsites with no developed facilities. Expect wilderness paddling, fishing, wildlife, and solitude for skilled outdoors travellers.

Albert Lake Mesa Provincial Park is a remote nature reserve in northwestern Ontario, about 48 km northwest of Nipigon. It protects rare geological features—mesas, cuestas and moraines—and sensitive boreal habitats. The park is non-operating, with no visitor facilities and limited low-impact access only.

Located in the Michipicoten River region of northern Ontario, Amberlite Wilderness Resort & Campground offers lakeside RV and tent sites, full-service cabins, boat and pontoon rentals, and a well-equipped store on-site. With access to world-class fishing, paddling, and remote wilderness trails, it’s an ideal base for families and anglers seeking comfort in a wild and scenic setting.

Rustic and quiet, Arrow Lake Provincial Park offers 40 tent and car campsites (30 seasonal, 10 reservable), with no electricity or running water. Swim at the campground beach, paddle or launch a boat to explore the shoreline, and fish for lake trout, northern pike, smallmouth bass, walleye, whitefish, and perch. Vault privies are provided.

Arrowhead Provincial Park (Muskoka, ON) offers a well-equipped campground with tree-lined, spacious sites, several sandy beaches, and three motor-free lakes. Hike 15 km of trails including Stubb’s Falls, paddle rentals from the park store, and enjoy year-round fun from cross-country skiing to skating on the forested ice trail.

Reach deep into Ontario’s boreal wild at Beekahncheekahmeeng Deebahncheekayweehn Eenahohnahnuhn Provincial Park, a vast 99 576 ha protected area of lakes and forest north of Red Lake. With no developed facilities or camp-ground services, it’s perfect for experienced paddlers, anglers and back-country travellers who bring their gear and embrace the solitude.

Set within the rugged boreal country near Lake Nipigon, this remote waterway-class park protects the winding river, lakes and adjoining forested terrain. With no developed campsites or front-country facilities—only back-country and car-camp access—it’s ideal for paddlers, experienced campers and explorers seeking solitude and wild landscapes.

Blue Lake Provincial Park offers car and group camping in a lively setting northwest of Vermilion Bay, Ontario. With about 202 sites—116 of which offer electrical hookups—campers enjoy full facilities including comfort stations with showers, a park store, and laundry. A long sandy beach, boat launch, and family-friendly trails surround the clear, deep lake.

Discover this remote northwestern Ontario nature reserve centred on a dramatic glacial formation—a cone-shaped hill rising more than 80 metres above the surrounding peat plain. With no developed campsites, services or roads, this park is for serious back-country explorers and nature lovers who bring everything they need for a true wilderness experience.

Located about 75 km northeast of Ignace in northwestern Ontario, this expansive 41,250-hectare waterway park protects a 130-kilometre stretch of the Brightsand River and its lakes. With no developed facilities and about 200 back-country campsites, it’s designed for experienced paddlers and anglers seeking solitude, remote wilderness and rich boreal forest terrain.