Cedar Lake North is a large, scenic lake in Algonquin's remote north accessed via Cedar Lake - Brent, serving as a gateway to multiple multi-day canoe routes and the Petawawa River system. This intermediate route offers excellent base-camping opportunities with numerous island campsites surrounded by pristine forest and Canadian Shield landscape. Paddlers experience big-water conditions requiring strong skills and wind awareness, with historic portage trails and panoramic views. Summer is optimal for paddling when ice is clear and weather more stable. The remote location ensures a quiet, wilderness-focused experience.
The difficulty of Access 16 (Cedar Lake North) River varies by section.
The best time is June-September.
Access 16 (Cedar Lake North) River is located in the Algonquin Provincial Park region of Canada.
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