The best camping near Lower Madawaska River Provincial Park

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Tiny Village Woodland

23 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents96 acres · Arden, ON

Tiny Village Woodland Park, is a private campground spread across 96 acres of stunning nature, offering a variety of spots for every kind of camper. Whether you're into cozy cabins, fancy glamping, or just pitching your tent under the stars, we've got you covered. And if you're all about RVs, we've got serviced daily spots and even seasonal spots for those who want to make Woodland Park their home away from home. Our mission? To provide an extraordinary experience for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. We believe that enjoying the great outdoors shouldn't come with a hefty price tag. So, whether you're roasting marshmallows with the family or taking a solo hike to recharge, we've designed Woodland Park to be your affordable escape into the beauty of Mother Nature. Cherish the simple joys in life, for it's the little moments that transform your time with us into something truly special. We're here to ensure that your stay at Woodland is more than just a getaway – it's a memory in the making, filled with relaxation, adventure, and those unforgettable, cherished moments.

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Big Rock Eco Retreat & Campgrounds

11 sites · Lodging, Tents32 acres · Gilmour, ON

Big Rock Eco Retreat is a serene and picturesque campground located on the shores of Weslemkoon Lake, in Addington Highlands Township. Situated amidst the breathtaking natural beauty of the surrounding crown land, this eco-friendly retreat offers visitors an unforgettable outdoor experience. The area is home to a variety of native wildlife, including moose, deer, black bears, loons, and eagles, which can often be spotted in their natural habitats. The campsite offers individual fire pits and gas BBQs at each site, allowing visitors to enjoy the great outdoors while cooking up a delicious meal. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the extensive network of hiking trails that wind through the woods, while fishing enthusiasts can try their luck in the lake, which is teeming with fish in the summertime. In the winter, visitors can enjoy ice fishing, snowmobiling, and snowshoeing, with well-maintained trails for all levels of experience. Each camping site can accommodate a hot tub for an additional fee, based on availability, making it a perfect way to unwind and relax. For those who want to explore the lake further, there is a marina with a general store open in the summer time. Visitors can purchase additional services such as smore kits, fishing rods, small boat rentals, private boat tours of the lake, and snowshoes in the winter. In addition, the retreat also offers a skating pond in the winter when the ice is thick enough. Overall, Big Rock Eco Retreat provides an idyllic setting for outdoor enthusiasts looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and immerse themselves in nature.

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Tiny Village Bon Echo - Camping

12 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents70 acres · Renfrew, ON

Tiny Village Bon Echo is a unique nature village located on our 70 acres of property. It is nestled on the shore of the beautiful Mississippi River, located just 30 minutes from Bon Echo Provincial Park. Our sites offer all the benefits of a comfortable cottage lifestyle at a fraction of the cost, as our mission is to make enjoying the great outdoors accessible to everyone. Tiny Village Bon Echo is a 2.5-hour drive from Toronto and a 2-hour drive from Ottawa. Our mission? To provide an extraordinary experience for families, couples, and solo travelers alike. We believe that enjoying the great outdoors shouldn't come with a hefty price tag. So, whether you're roasting marshmallows with the family or taking a solo hike to recharge, we've designed Tiny Village Bon Echo to be your affordable escape into the beauty of Mother Nature.

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New Frontiers Retreat

21 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents100 acres · North Algona Wilberforce, ON

Immersed in forest along the shore of the Bonnechere River, New Frontiers offers comfortable three-season camping in our cozy domes. Walk the forest trails, paddle on the river, stare at the stars, and watch the wildlife outside your window. Enjoy nature from the privacy of your own little "domicile".

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Ball Lake Tent Camping

8 sites · Tents300 acres · Cloyne, ON

A quiet place to get away with various wildlife to be seen including great swimming with more than 300 acres to explore, cleared trails for hiking, Thanks to a small blow down that went through a few years back.Dark clear nights for star gazing and so much more. There are eight separate sites, each with their own picnic table, fire pit, and outhouse. This is back woods camping .There is a shared beach with plenty of room for everyone. The lake is weedy in spots but just makes it better for fishing .Great place for all ages and of course all pet's welcome.

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Hemlock Point Campground

2 sites · RVs, Tents56 acres · Madoc, ON

Hemlock Point is a set on a private waterway fed by the Black River, and is great for kayaking and canoeing. Campers are also welcome to hike the marked waterfront trail or others within the 56 acre property, just down the road is the Black river bridge and put-in for the Black river paddling route to the Queensboro Dam. ATV's are permitted on the road, and friendly dogs are welcome off leash. This is a unique landscape, nestled between Mt. Moriah , the Elzevir pluton complex and the Black River in an ultramafic zone, with coloured quartz veins and pillowed granite outcroppings. Mixed forest with varied species of deciduous and conifer trees due to historical aerial seeding, after a forest fire over 80 years ago, leaving charred stumps that can still be found from natural char preservation. Home to pileated woodpeckers, hawks, eagles and kingfishers, otters, fishers, and everything in between, either from the vantage of the hammock or on a hike in the forest this natural site won't disappoint.

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Middle Earth

10 sites · Tents150 acres · Hastings Highlands, ON

Middle Earth is nestled in a small valley in the highland hills in the middle of Lake St Peter and Mink Lake. We offer a variety of campsites on 150 acres with easy access to Algonquin trails, lakes, rivers, and attractions. These sites are ideal for campers looking to explore natural wilderness and enjoy pristine lakes. Pets are most welcome at all of our sites. Come and enjoy the natural wonders of the Highlands!

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Adventure Source Expeditions

5 sites · Tents3 acres · QC

3 private acres along the Ottawa River minutes from Pembroke. An adventure naturalists paradise with an abundance of diverse plant and wildlife. Great fishing and multiple white water runs from out shore. Located beside a golf course, general store SAQ, chip stand and bar/ restaurant.

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Fagan Lake Heights

1 site · RV, Tent200 acres · Maberly, ON

Located only 1 hour +/- to Ottawa or Kingston! This property provides great access to a secluded level campsite surrounded by mature hardwoods and white pine, overlooking Fagan Lake. There is an outhouse and firepit on-site, with firewood included (please don't bring your own firewood). Supplied Adirondack and other lawn chairs will really make your campfires special! Pets on leash are welcome. Tents, camper trailers and RVs up to 20 feet are welcome. This is a level pull-in site. There is a covered post-and-beam picnic shelter on site for rainy days. A supplied BBQ, a large kitchen prep table, and a small round dining table complete the "glamping" feel. There's always a full 18 litre jug of drinking water on site, although we recommend that you also bring your own water. Access to a secluded lake which is about 2.5 km x 0.5 km in size, and connected to Bennett Lake by the Fall River. The lake is rugged and remote - only 8 cottages on the whole lake. Swimming off the dock, or paddle over to the jumping rocks across the lake. Bring your canoe or kayak and explore the lake and wetlands. Or bring your mountain bikes and enjoy the backroads. This property is in the heart of Lanark County, with all amenities within a 20-minute drive. Lots of hiking trails nearby, and a nice sand beach at Silver Lake Provincial park 10 minutes away. We're not far from Murphy's Point and Sharbot Lake PP as well. If you like dark skies and quiet woods and going to bed listening to frogs and barred owls, or waking up with the woodland birds, this is the place. No artificial lights here, and you can see the Milky Way clearly on a dark night.

The Lakeside Waterfront Cabin

3 sites · Lodging2 acres · Coe Hill, ON

Private deck and a big lake view! The Lakeside Cabin is just a few steps from the lake, a perfect spot for fishing, swimming, kayaking, sunbathing, sunsets and hearing the call of the loon. Guests can enjoy shared access to the Tiki bar and all waterfront docks during their stay. The cabin has a queensize and trundle bed, fridge, BBQ, fireplace, air conditioner, a camping sink and composting toilet. Guest access Guests can enjoy exclusive access to the attached, private deck off the cabin. Guests will have shared access to the docks, the Tiki Bar and the water toys (kayaks, SUPs and the paddle boat). Other things to note We also welcome guests to Loon Song Cottage (the main cottage on the property). We do not rent to other guests at the same time. What that means is that if you book Lakeside Cabin, there will be no other guests on the property during your stay (except the owners of the property).

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Backwoods Cabins

1 site · Lodging30 acres · Northbrook, ON

Welcome to Backwoods Cabins in Northbrook Ontario. Located directly on the Skootamatta River with your own private back lake thats the perfect spot for canoeing and fishing. At night be prepared to see thousands of stars and hear the sound of nature. My father in law does live on the property with his very friendly dog, Buddy. He is a homebody so it is very unlikely you will see him but Buddy will definitely come and say hello.

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HoneyBee Haven

3 sites · Lodging, RVs, Tents6 acres · Shawville, QC

If you’re afraid of bigger dogs, please find another camping location. - Adults only - No pets HoneyBee Haven is a retired seasonal campground on 6 fenced acres on a small but beautiful trout lake. Great swimming, floating or try your luck at fishing. We have power outlets along with running water and an outdoor shower. The covered fire pit is set up on the sandy beach to enjoy evening campfires while the loons serenade you! We live on site with our 2 large yet playful rescue dogs Bring your RV, pop up/tent and spend a night or a weekend.

The best camping near Lower Madawaska River Provincial Park guide

Overview

About

Embark on a journey to Lower Madawaska River Provincial Park, where the untamed beauty of nature awaits. This non-operating park offers no facilities, but it's a haven for those seeking a pure, undisturbed wilderness experience. Paddle along the gentle currents of the Madawaska River and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Ontario's picturesque landscapes.

When to go

The ideal time to visit Lower Madawaska River Provincial Park is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and conducive for river activities. Winter offers a stark, frozen beauty, but be prepared for cold temperatures and limited access. Spring and fall can be unpredictable with fluctuating conditions.

Know before you go

Check weather conditions and park advisories before your trip to ensure a safe experience.
Remember, this is a non-operating park, so come prepared with all necessary supplies, including water and food.
Be mindful of wildlife and maintain a safe distance at all times.
Respect the natural environment by following Leave No Trace principles.
For emergencies, familiarize yourself with the nearest help points or contact numbers.