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Abitibi-De-Troyes Provincial Park | Ontario

Abitibi-De-Troyes Provincial Park is a cultural heritage park in northern Ontario, covering winding Lake Abitibi, parts of the Abitibi and Black rivers, and a 12 kilometre peninsula extending into Lake Abitibi. Ontario Parks lists the park at 4,340 hectares, established in 1985.

This is an undeveloped backcountry waterway setting rather than a campground park. Ontario Parks says the park is accessible only by air or water and has no visitor facilities.

Why Visit Abitibi-De-Troyes Provincial Park

The park's appeal is its remote water-linked landscape. Ontario Parks describes coniferous forest, swamps, eskers, kettle basins, waterfowl nesting areas, and the natural contours of the waterways.

It is also a place where planning caution matters. Ontario Parks notes that Lake Abitibi can be shallow and muddy, with extreme wave action, and advises caution when navigating. The official page also recommends a guide for lake travel.

That makes Abitibi-De-Troyes best suited to experienced visitors who are already thinking in terms of air or water access, remote canoe travel, navigation, and self-sufficient backcountry decision-making.

Things To Do

Plan around backcountry canoeing, backcountry camping, fishing, nature viewing, waterfowl observation, studying esker and kettle-basin landforms, river and lake route planning, and careful remote-water travel.

Planning Notes

Ontario Parks places Abitibi-De-Troyes about 50 kilometres east of Timmins and east of Iroquois Falls, with access tied to the Lake Abitibi water system. Confirm permitted access, backcountry camping expectations, lake conditions, route maps, weather, guide needs, fishing rules, alerts, emergency planning, and park rules through the official Ontario Parks source before travelling.

Park Details

Designation
Provincial Park
Jurisdiction
Provincial
Managing Agency
Ontario Parks
Province/Territory
Ontario

Non-operating park in Ontario Parks locator.