Non-operating parks do not have operating dates. Please note that activities and facilities may be temporarily unavailable or restricted for public health.
Availability of some facilities and activities may be restricted to specific areas of the park, may be ecologically dependent, or may be seasonally weather dependent.
Before you visit: check what facilities/activities are available and pack what you need (e.g. water, snacks, mask/face covering, and hand sanitizer). Postpone your visit if you have any symptoms of COVID-19 or have been asked to isolate.
When you visit: Continue to follow public health advice including practicing physical distancing by keeping at least two metres from others, wearing a face covering where required, when physical distancing may be a challenge or not possible and when entering indoor public spaces, and wash your hands regularly with soap and water or use alcohol-based hand sanitizer if soap and water are not available.
The Batchawana River includes a variety of features such as wide meanders, numerous rapids, islands, shifting stream channels and a 13kim long canyon. Along the way the waterway passes terraces from glacial lakes and rivers, shoreline wetlands and bottom land forests. Self-sustaining brook trout population occur along the waterway. The forests include yellow birch, white pine and eastern hemlock - here at the northern end of its range.
Location: 90 kilometres North of Sault Ste Marie and 40 kilometres Southeast of the town of Montreal River Harbour.