Literature
A wealth of literature is available for the park in the park store as well as from the Friends of Algonquin. Along with the innumerable pamphlets and maps you'll find lots of books written about the parks history, wildlife as well as the adventure sports which the park supports.  

 

General

Nature

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Books

Algonquin
By Roderick & William Reynolds MacKay, The Boston Mills Press 1993

Ecology of the Eastern Timber Wolf in Algonquin Provincial, The
Douglas Pimlott, J A Shannon, G B Park, Ontario Deptment of Lands and Forests 1977

Exploring Algonquin Park
By Joanne Kates Douglas and McIntyre Publishing Second Edition 1992

Excursions with a Photographer
By Dave Taylor, 1994

Madawaska River and Opeongo River Whitewater Guide
By George Drought Friends of Algonquin Park - Publishers 1996
Detailed guide to the Madawaska and Opeongo Rivers

Petawawa River White Water Guide
By George Drought Friends of Algonquin Park - Publishers 1993
Detailed guide to the Petawawa River

The Explorers Guide to Algonquin Park
By Micheal W P Runtz Stoddart Publishing 1993
Provides an overview of Algonquin

Paddler's Guide to Algonquin Park, A
By Kevin Callan, The Boston Mills Press 1997

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Maps

 

  • Algonquin Canoe Map - A large and detailed map of the park's canoe routes which is an essential purchase for those without intemite knowledge of the park. The map is available from the Friends of Algonquin Park for a fee.

  • Algonquin Provincial Par Daytripper - Opeongo Lake- Canoeing
  • Algonquin Provincial Park - Corridor North
  • Algonquin Provincial Park Daytripper - Canoe Lake- Canoeing
  • Backpacking Trails of Algonquin- Backpacking, Hiking, Camping
  • Canadian Topographical Index I - Topographical Maps of the Park
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    Resources

    West of Main Corridor

    Out-There's Central Ontario North

     

    Events, Attractions and Festivals

    Bala Cranberry Festival
    Golf Muskoka
    The Kee to Bala
    Muskoka Lakes Music Festival
    Muskoka Heritage Foundation

    Nature and Adventure

    Muskoka Trails


    East of Main Corridor

    Out-There's Eastern Ontario

    Nature and Adventure

    Pine Cone Forest Nature Sanctuary - Madawaska Valley

     

    Events, Attractions and Festivals

    Calabogie Highlands Golf
    Renfrew Golf Club


    South of Main Corridor


    North, East & West of the Park's Exterior

    Events, Attractions and Festivals

    Heritage Festival

    Nature and Adventure

    Canadian Ecology Center - Mattawa


    Outfitters, Guides

    Barry's Bay Outfitters - East of Parks Corridor
    Algonquin Bound - Madawaska, East of Parks Corridor
    Algonquin Outfitters - Canoes,Guiding, Huntsville, Main Corridor West Entrance


    Maps

    Road Map of Ontario


    Weather

    Algonquin Park


    Official Site

    Algonquin Provincial Park from Parks Ontario
    Friends of Algonquin

    Out-There's Toronto - Ontario's major city
    Out-There's North Central Ontario - Bruce Peninsula, Georgian Bay, Lake Simcoe, Muskoka - West of the Park
    Out-There's Eastern Ontario - East of the Park
    Out-There's Prince Edward County - South of the Park
    Out-There's Ontario
    Ontario Tourism

    Note: Our listings try to incorporate sites which are in the immediate vicinity but we may also include more distant regional listings. Check each listing's web page for their location and consult a map of the region. If your still not sure, make an e-mail or phone inquiry regarding distance, access and transportation.