Magnetawan Lake Access Point (#3)

Location

• At Emsdale on Highway 11, turn east and follow Highway 518 for 8 kilometres to the village of Kearney. Then continue on Highway 518 for 14.4 kilometres to the Forestry Tower Road and follow it and signs for another 24.2 kilometres to the access point on the north-west shore of Magnetawan Lake. Latitude and longitude of Access Point: 45.668067°,-78.986728°

Facilities

• Parking
• Toilet

Backcountry Permits

Make a reservation for your backcountry camping permit up to 5 months in advance. Permits are only available online or via telephone.

Access Point Office

The access point office serving Rain Lake, Magnetawan Lake, and Tim River Access Points can be found at 2125 Emsdale Road, Emsdale, Ontario, P0A 1M0. Latitude and longitude of the office: 45.527851°, -79.319768°

Equipment Rental

Do you need to rent a canoe, tent, or other camping equipment? Find a business that can supply some or all of the required equipment for your backcountry trip.

Water Levels

Check for special advisories prior to your departure at Algonquin Park Advisories.

Related Information

• Tim River Access Point
• Rain Lake Access Point
• Backcountry Canoeing
• Canoe Routes Map - Explore Online