Brochures - Hiking Trails
- Algonquin Provincial
Park in Winter - Pamphlet, Trail Map & Description Available from
the Friends of Algonquin Park.
- Barron Canyon -
Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends of Algonquin
Park.
- Bat Lake Trail
- Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends of
Algonquin Park.
- Beaver Pond Trail
- Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends of
Algonquin Park.
- Berm Lake Trail
- Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends of
Algonquin Park.
- Booth's Rock Trail
- Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends of
Algonquin Park.
- Brent Crater Trail
- Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends of
Algonquin Park.
- Centennial Ridges
Trail - Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends
of Algonquin Park.
- Hardwood Lookout
Trail - Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends
of Algonquin Park.
- Hemlock Bluff Trail
- Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends of
Algonquin Park.
- Lookout Trail -
Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends of Algonquin
Park.
- Minnesing Mountain
Bike Trail - Pamphlet, Trail Map & Description Available from the
Friends of Algonquin.
- Mizzy Lake Trail
- Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends of
Algonquin Park.
- Peck Lake Trail
- Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends of
Algonquin Park.
- Spruce Bog Boardwalk
- Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends of
Algonquin Park.
- Track and Tower
Trail - Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends
of Algonquin Park.
- Two Rivers Trail
- Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends of
Algonquin Park.
- Whiskey Rapids
Trail - Booklet, Trail Map & Description Available from the Friends
of Algonquin Park.
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Brochures
- General
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Brochures
- Nature
- Birds of Algonquin
Provincial Park - Booklet, Available from the Friends of Algonquin Park.
- Bryophytes of
Algonquin - Checklist, Available from the Friends of Algonquin Park.
- Butterflies
of Algonquin Provincial Park - Booklet, Available from the Friends of
Algonquin Park.
- Butterflies
of Algonquin - Checklist, Available from the Friends of Algonquin Park.
- Dragonflies
and Damselflies of Algonquin Provincial Park - Booklet, Available from
the Friends of Algonquin Park.
- Fungi of Algonquin
- Checklist, Available from the Friends of Algonquin Park.
- Insects of Algonquin
Provincial Park - Booklet Available from the Friends of Algonquin Park.
- Lichen of Algonquin
- Checklist, Available from the Friends of Algonquin Park.
- Mammals of Algonquin
Provincial Park - Booklet, Available from the Friends of Algonquin Park.
- Mushrooms of
Algonquin Provincial Park - Booklet, Available from the Friends of Algonquin
Park.
- Reptiles &
Amphibians of Algonquin Provincial Park - Booklet, Available from the
Friends of Algonquin Park.
- Seasonal Status
of the Birds of Algonquin Provincial - Checklist, Available from the
Friends of Algonquin Park.
- Trees of Algonquin
Provincial Park - Booklets, Available from the Friends of Algonquin
Park.
- Vascular Plants
of Algonquin - Checklist, Available from the Friends of Algonquin Park.
- Wildflowers
of Algonquin Provincial Park - Booklet, Available from the Friends of
Algonquin Park.
- Wolf Howling
in Algonquin Provincial Park - Booklet, Available from the Friends of
Algonquin Park.
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Books and Videos
Algonquin
By Roderick & William Reynolds MacKay, The Boston Mills Press 1993
Algonquin
Through The Seasons (Video)
Director Steve Headford 2007
Birds
of Algonquin Provincial Park
Dan Strickland Paperback 1995
Ecology
of the Eastern Timber Wolf in Algonquin Provincial, The
Douglas Pimlott, J A Shannon, G B Park, Ontario Department of Lands
and Forests 1977
The
Explorers Guide to Algonquin Park
By Michael W P Runtz Stoddart Publishing 1993, ISBN-10 1550464981
Provides an overview of Algonquin
Exploring
Algonquin Park
By Joanne Kates Douglas and McIntyre Publishing Second Edition 1992
Excursions
with a Photographer
By Dave Taylor, 1994
Frommer's
Algonquin Provincial Park
Publisher - Frommers, Second Edition April 2004 ISBN-10: 0470833645
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
Brook
Trout and Blackflies: A Paddler's Guide to Algonquin Park
By Kevin Callan, The Boston Mills Press 1997, ISBN-10 1-55046-211-3
We list
books which may no longer be in print (used book stores or online sites
are your best source) even though some of the information is dated. The
value of these books is that they may contain information which isn't
available anywhere else. Always check a books edition (always purchase
a newer edition if it is available) and its publishing date and interpret
the information accordingly. For definitive information contact the authority
for that area. Outdoor shops and outdoor service companies are also a
good source of current information.
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Maps
Algonquin
Canoe Map - A large and detailed map of the park's canoe
routes is an essential purchase for anyone planning to do some paddling.
The large format map of the parks backpacking trail is also available,
both can be purchased from the Friends
of Algonquin website.
Algonquin Provincial
Park Daytripper - Opeongo Lake - Canoeing
Algonquin Provincial
Park - Corridor North
Algonquin Provincial
Park Daytripper - Canoe Lake- Canoeing
Backpacking Trails
of Algonquin- Backpacking, Hiking, Camping Map
Canadian Topographical
Index I - Topographical Maps of the Park
Chrismar
Adventure Maps - A variety of maps covering the park
Topographical
Maps Covering the Park
The following lists
the topographical maps that cover the park. Consult the Canadian Topographical
Index, Index I to choose the appropriate maps for your trip.
Location: Nipissing,
Haliburton
31 L/3 Very small
section northwestern corner
31 L/2 Northwestern edge "Kiosk"
31 L/1 North central edge "Brent"
31K/4 Northeastern edge "Rolphton"
31 E/14 Interior, western edge
31 E/15 Western interior "Burntroot Lake"
31 E/16 Central interior "Lake Lavieille"
31 F/13 Eastern interior and edge "Achray"
31 E/11 Very small section on east central edge
31 E/10 Central corridor "Lake Tom Thomson"
31 E/9 Western corridor "Opeongo Lake"
31 F/12 Southeastern edge
31 E/7 Eastern corridor "Kawagama Lake"
31 E/8 Southern edge
31 E/1 Small southern tip of park
Centre
for Topographical Information (Ottawa)
Algonquin
Park Map - Wonderful online map created by Jeffrey McMurtrie
under Creative Commons - make a contribution to show your appreciation.
Algonquin
Map
The large format map
of the parks backpacking trail is available from the Friends
of Algonquin website.
For information on
outdoor guiding, instruction or canoe and equipment rentals, for the park
have a look at our Guides and Outfitters section.
For current conditions,
along with definitive information on the park, contact the park authorities.
For regional information check with the local chambers of commerce and
tourism offices. Outdoor shops, outfitters and clubs in the vicinity of
the park may be other excellent sources of information.
Associations
Employment
Algonquin has a wide
variety of jobs available with many skill requirements. There are both
permanent and seasonal employment opportunities. Have a look at the Ontario
Parks website for more information.
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