Wednesday, July 12, 2006

Ontario - Lake Superior Provincial Park, Agawa Bay

Campground: Lake Superior Provincial Park – Agawa Bay

Location: Montreal River, Ontario – about 45 miles south of Wawa, Ontario

Overall Rating: B+

Setting Rating: A
(Along the eastern shore of Lake Superior; A natural environment park, rugged and remote, rock cliffs and cuts; Heavy northern forest; Mosquitoes can be heavy if a wet spring and there is no breeze off the lake; Extremely picturesque area)

Site Rating: B
(Electric to primitive; Electrics have a good view of the lake, Most electrics are pull-thrus; This is not a busy park; Average size fire pits; Most sites are partly sunny and sandy; Some primitive sites are on the small size and are near the highway)

Washroom Rating: B
(Two basic modern with showers and laundry)

Recreation Rating: B+
(Though there is a beach it is rocky and the water is cold, numerous hiking trails in the park and a variety of canoeing routes; Native rock paintings and waterfall a short drive: Excellent fishing options nearby)

Conclusion: We enjoy visiting this campground just for its rugged beauty and the quietness throughout the day and the sound of the waved rolling onto the rocky beach. Food stores are at a distance, so make sure you have all your supplies for the planned stay. We like to stay up to four nights.


http://www.ontarioparks.com/english/lakes.html

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