Paddle the Trent-Severn Waterway: Balsam Lake

Balsam Lake Provincial Park Paddling Routes

Route Overview

Difficulty: Easy – Intermediate (depending on distance)
Distance: launch from beach where rental canoes are stored, paddle to:
Indian Point Peninsula: 5km return trip
Grand Island: 10km return trip
Canal Mouth: 14km+ return trip
Duration: Day Trip
Portages: None
Shuttle Info: Not required / Optional

Rental Equipment:

Canoes available for rent from Balsam Lake Provincial Park