Berm
Lake Trail
The
Berm Lake Trail is a scenic 4.5 km loop beginning and ending adjacent
to the Achray Campground The trail takes you completely around pretty
little Berm Lake and through pine and oak forests typical of the
Park's east side. The trail has numbered posts and along with the
trail guide (available at the trail head or can be ordered) will
introduce you to the ecology of Algonquin's pine forests.
Barron
Canyon Trail
The
Barron Canyon Trail is located on the Lake Travers road 11 km beyond
the Sand Lake Gate and 8 km before the turnoff to the Achray Campground.The
trail itself is a 1.5 km loop leading to and along the north rim
of the spectacular, 100 m deep Barron Canyon and then returning
you to the parking lot. The trail has numbered posts and along with
the trail guide (available at the trail head or can be ordered)
will introduce you to the history of the canyon.
Eastern
Pines Backpacking Trail
The
newest backpacking trail in Algonquin, the Eastern Pines Backpacking
Trail has 6 and 15 km loops, and although either loop can be completed
in a day, campsites are located at various points along the way,
allowing you to camp in the interior of the Park. The 15 km High
Falls loop brings you to a spectacular set of falls, a beautiful
spot to enjoy a picnic lunch!
Complete
information and topographic trail maps on this and the other backpacking
trails in the Park are available in our map-brochure Backpacking
Trails of Algonquin Provincial Park which can be ordered or
bought at various locations within the Park.
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