Chiniguchi Waterway
Beginning June 1, backcountry camping and day-use will be permitted in non-operating provincial parks and conservation reserves where these activities are normally available. Party size must not exceed the limit set out under the emergency order in force under s.7.0.2 (4) of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act.
Facilities and Activities summary
Before you visit: check what facilities/activities are available and pack what you need (e.g. water, snacks hand sanitizer).
When you visit: practice social distancing, avoid large groups and help keep our parks pristine by using garbage bins or taking trash home.
Facilities
Activities
- Blue - available at the park. Check operating dates.
- Grey - unavailable at this park. - Red - Temporarily Unavailable
- Purple - Available at park, but restrictions apply. Check operating dates. Click icon for details.Restrictions
Biking 
Some of our trails are not ready for biking. For your safety, please respect closure signs.
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Biking - (Mountain Bike) 
Some of our trails are not ready for biking. For your safety, please respect closure signs.
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Birding - Festivals 
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Boating 
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Boating - Motorboat Restrictions 
Not all waterbodies in the park allow motorboats and/or motor size may be restricted.
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Camping - Backcountry 
Reservation and check-in procedures may be temporarily modified at this location. Check re-open details under operating dates section more information.
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Camping - Car 
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Camping - Dog Free 
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Camping - Group 
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Camping - Radio Free 
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Camping - Seasonal Campsite Rental 
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Camping - Walk In 
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Camping - Winter (includes Roofed) 
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Canoeing 
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Day Use Only 
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Disc Golf 
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Dogsledding 
Activity available only where weather conditions permit.
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Fishing 
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Golf 
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Hiking 
Some of our trails are not ready for hiking. For your safety, please respect trail closure signs.
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Hiking - Overnight Trails 
Reservation and check-in procedures may be temporarily modified at this location. Check re-open details under operating dates section more information.
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Horseback Riding 
Some of our trails are not ready for horseback riding. For your safety, please respect trail closure signs.
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Hunting
Hunting is permitted only in specific seasons/locations, contact the park office for more information.
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Ice Skating 
Activity available only where weather conditions permit.
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Kite Boarding 
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Rock Climbing 
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Skiing - Cross Country 
Activity available only where weather conditions permit.
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Snowmobiling 
Activity available only where weather conditions permit.
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Snowshoeing 
Activity available only where weather conditions permit.
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Swimming 
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Tobogganing 
Activity available only where weather conditions permit.
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Whitewater Paddling 
For your safety check local Whitewater conditions before your trip.
What You'll Like :
This waterway parks extends north from the south end of Maskinonge Lake to Rice Lake, Lower Matagamasi Lake and west to Edna Lake, Karl Lake and Matagamasi Lake. Interior lakes include Donald Lake, Colin Scott Lake and Gold Lake. The park includes an established provincial canoe route providing outstanding year round recreational opportunities. The route is based on acient Aborigianl travelways following traditional portages. There are a variety of cultural features including pictographs along the route.
Location: Approximately 50 kilometres northeast of the City of Greater Sudbury. The park crosses the geographic townships of MacKelcan, Rathbun, McCarthy, Kelly, McConnell and McNish.
(705) 569-3205 ext. 227
Size: 9368.00 ha
Year established: 2006
Park Classification: Waterway
24 Finlayson Park Road
Temagami
P0H 2H0