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Algonquin

Algonquin Provincial Park

Alerts

Alerts and Advisories as of : December 10, 2025

Park Notice

Provoking Falls Bridge Closure:
The Provoking Falls bridge on the Highland Backpacking Trail is CLOSED due to safety concerns. The bridge has been removed.
A re-route has been posted and provided, it will add an additional 2.5 km.

Park Notice

A permanent ski trail has been established at the Mew Lake Airfield, the Airfield Ski Trail. As a result of the new trail, winter back-country camping is no longer permitted in the Mew Lake Airfield. Users wanting to winter back-country camp may still park at the Old Railway Bike Trail parking lot, but will need to travel beyond the Airfield, crossing the bridge over the Madawaska River to set up a campsite.

Park Notice

East Gate Office:
- Daily: 8:30am - 4:00pm

West Gate Office:
- Daily: 8:30am - 4:00pm

Visitor Centre:
- Daily: 9:00am – 5:00pm on weekends, 9:00am - 4:00pm during the week.
- Friends of Algonquin Park Bookstore & Nature Shop, Algonquin Art Room, viewing deck, exhibits, and a dining area with coffee, cold drinks and snacks.

Mew Lake Campground Office
-Daily
Sunday – Thursday 10:30 am – 6:00 pm
Friday and Saturday 10:30 am – 8:00 pm



Lake of Two Rivers Campground Office: Closed

Canisbay Lake Campground Office: Closed

Pog Lake Campground Office: Closed

Rock Lake Campground Office and Access Point Office: Closed

Canoe Lake Access Point Office: Closed

Lake Opeongo Access Point Office: Closed

Shall Lake Access Point Office: Closed

Sand Lake Gate Access Point Office: Closed

Brent Access Point Office: Closed

Kiosk Campground and Access Point Office: Closed

Kawawaymog (Round) Lake Access Point Office: Closed

Kearney Access Point Office: Closed

Trailer Sanitation Stations
- Sunday Lake (km 35.6): Closed
- Rock Lake: Closed
- Minnesing (km 23): open year round

Park Notice

For Highway 60 Corridor Campgrounds: If you need assistance in a campground and would like to speak to a Park Warden with questions or a complaint, you can call or text them at:
- Mew Lake: 705-571-3528

Mew Lake Campground Office
-Daily
Sunday – Thursday 10:30 am – 6:00 pm
Friday and Saturday 10:30 am – 8:00 pm

In the event of a medical emergency or critical incident, please contact 911.

For general inquiries please call our information line: 705-633-5572
This phone line is answered Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 4:00pm eastern standard time. Please note this mailbox is not monitored over the weekend.

Boil Water

Location: Algonquin Visitor Centre - No potable water is available at this park.


Park Notice

Hardwood Lookout Trail Parking is closed for the winter.
Centennial Ridge Trail road is closed for the winter.
Whiskey Rapids Trail parking is closed for the winter.
The Arowhon Road is gated and closed at the Mizzy Lake Trail parking lot.
The Opeongo Road is gated and closed after the Cameron Lake Road turn.

Beach Postings

A "posting" is an indication of elevated bacteria levels in the water, not intended as an indication of operational status.

Beach Name Sample Date Posted
Kiosk Access August 18, 2025
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Whitefish GC August 25, 2025
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Two Rivers Picnic August 25, 2025
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Two Rivers Camp. August 25, 2025
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Tea Lake Camp. August 25, 2025
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Rock Lake A August 25, 2025
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Rock Lake B August 25, 2025
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Raccoon Lake August 25, 2025
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Pog Lake C August 25, 2025
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Pog Lake A August 25, 2025
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Mew Lake August 25, 2025
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Kearney Lake August 25, 2025
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East Beach August 25, 2025
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Canisbay Campground "A" August 25, 2025
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Canisbay Day Use "B" August 25, 2025
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Achray - East August 25, 2025
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Achray - West August 25, 2025
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