Algonquin Provincial Park

Opeongo-Crow-Lavieille Loop River

★★★⯨☆ 3.5

About

This challenging 4-7 day loop from Opeongo Access offers a scenic journey through stunning landscape featuring powerful winds on large lakes and the famous Crow River section. Paddle through Proulx, Little Crow, and Big Crow Lakes to reach the remarkable Crow River with its tight bends and white pine forests, continuing to Lake Lavieille for excellent wildlife viewing. The notorious 5.3 km Dickson-Bonfield portage demands respect and careful planning. Water taxi options reduce initial paddling. Best for experienced paddlers comfortable with portaging and lake exposure.

Highlights

Scenic Crow RiverChallenging portagesWildlife hotspotsWhite pine forestsLake Lavieille beauty
Best season: June-September

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difficulty level of Opeongo-Crow-Lavieille Loop River?

The difficulty of Opeongo-Crow-Lavieille Loop River varies by section.

When is the best time to canoe Opeongo-Crow-Lavieille Loop River?

The best time is June-September.

Where is Opeongo-Crow-Lavieille Loop River located?

Opeongo-Crow-Lavieille Loop River is located in the Algonquin Provincial Park region of Canada.

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Sources

myccr.com · tapatalk.com · tourdupark.com · paddle.ca