The best camping near Matawin River Provincial Park

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Slate River Dairy

1 site · RV, Tent2 acres · Thunder Bay, ON
We are an on-farm processing dairy where we take the milk from our own farm and bottle this in glass returnable bottles. We make many different products as can be seen on our website www.slateriverdairy.com We also sell other local products. We let campers stay in our parking lot where they can enjoy a beautiful sunset and many hiking trail just minutes away from us. Campers can walk down to the river and maybe see a beaver hard at work. Campers will not be allowed to walk to the farm as insurance won't let us. There are many activities that can be done around here in nature and we will provide a map and explanation of where the activity is and provide website links as well of the many hiking trail around us. There is a lake about 12 min drive from us with a nice beach. We will provide a pick nick table and can set up a badminton net as well for those that like to have a badminton game. A short walk from us a small Catholic country church, and you can walk to the Slate River Bridge on Hwy 608 and on Hwy 61.
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Silver Mountain Lux and Cozy Cabin

5 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents28 acres · Thunder Bay, ON
Welcome to our charming Lux and Cozy Cabin in nature! Silver Mountain is a small village in the heart of the most Beautiful Scenery with a large nature area, Mountains, and plenty of nature to explore, including natural falls, lakes, Atv trails, beach for sports, and relaxing. Suitable for couples, single travelling adventurer, business traveller, and families (with children). Free WiFi available. Surrounded by nature but close to the city of Thunder Bay, which has plenty of adventure for those who enjoy history, and outdoor sporting. A charming cabin surrounded by nature but a short drive to the city. Traditional method of construction with all modern basics you need. BBQ, Hot Tub, beautiful firepit, which includes chairs, and wood for burning. Outdoor games available, and lots of room to bring your own. Plenty of room to ride bikes, park all your toys, boats etc. Enjoy your stay, Welcome to our Lux, and Cozy Cabin. The space offers 2 Bedrooms, 1 full washroom, making it perfect for 2 couples, or a family of 4. When you tire of exploring the trail, site seeing swimming and sea-doing etc. Cozy up around the firepit, or in the hot tub, under the stary sky, and take in the beautiful scenery of Silver Mountain.
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The best camping near Matawin River Provincial Park guide

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About

Matawin River Provincial Park is a hidden gem where tranquility and adventure converge. This nature reserve, with its distinctive landscapes, invites you to immerse yourself in the serenity of forested dunes, outwash plains, and wetlands. While the park offers no visitor facilities, it is a haven for those seeking a pure connection with nature, away from the trappings of modern camping.

When to go

The best time to visit Matawin River Provincial Park is during the warmer months, from late spring to early fall, when the natural beauty is at its peak. Winter visits offer a stark, silent beauty, but accessibility may be limited due to weather conditions.

Know before you go

  • Check the Thunder Bay District Health Unit for any health advisories before your visit.
  • Prepare for a rustic experience as there are no visitor facilities within the park.
  • Be mindful of the park's ecological integrity and adhere to all park rules during your stay.
  • For any accessibility concerns, contact the park in advance to ensure a smooth visit.
  • Remember, the park is a Nature Reserve, so activities may be restricted to protect the environment.

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