Revised and updated. The definitive guide for the thousands of Americans who enjoy camping in Ontario. This informative insider's guide to forty-four parks located throughout Ontario rates each according to their scenic beauty, size, privacy, interpretive programs, potential for diverse outdoor activities, and local attractions. A Camper's Guide to Ontario's Best Parks features the most accommodating and interesting destinations for travelers to Ontario's national parks, provincial parks and conservation areas. Includes best parks listings for: Families Hikers and cyclists Naturalists and birders Canoeists, kayakers, boaters and windsurfers Anglers Summer and wintertime fun Peace and quiet. A Camper's Guide to Ontario's Best Parks is a must-have guide for anyone who needs reliable information to the province's vast network of parks.

A guide to the 302 interpretive and hiking trails in Ontario's provincial parks with an in-depth look at selected trails in each region of the province. Appropriate for novices, most walks are under two hours. The revised edition is fully updated.

A camping guide features basic wilderness instructions on such topics as reading a map, selecting a campsite, staking a tent, cooking meals, and administering first aid.

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Ontario is a paradise for camping and outdoor adventure. In The Camp Tripper, author Patrick Dzieciol provides strategies for planning, leading, and participating in successful family camping trips in Ontario. Through years of personal camping experience as a child, adult, and parent, he has discovered the secrets of how to enjoy camping trips to the fullest. Gleaned from research and years of personal experience, this guidebook presents helpful strategies for executing a trip from start to finish, including: Researching and selecting campgrounds Reserving great campsites Calculating startup and camping trip costs Packing effectively Setting up camp efficiently Creating a trip agenda Experiencing successful camping Breaking camp Maintaining gear Geared for both new and seasoned campers, The Camp Tripper shares tips to help camping families avoid mistakes and overcome obstacles to experience a successful and memorable family camping trip in Ontario.

Temagami, located in northern Ontario (five hours north of Toronto by car) is a world-renowned canoe tripping destination featuring over 4,000 square miles of canoe country. The waterways of the Temagami region are particularly attractive since many of the routes form convenient trip loops. Hap Wilson compiles more than 25 canoe route descriptions, including hiking trails that cater to wilderness paddlers from beginner to expert. Climb Maple Mountain, camp at Centre Falls, listen to the wolves howl, or fish its fabled deep waters -- Temagami has it all.

Hiking in Ontario gives in-depth coverage of some 400 trails in 65 parks and conservation areas, rated by level of difficulty, plus a listing of more than 160 additional hiking locations. More than 20 maps to keep you on track. All the necessary practical information (directions, trailheads, services) are given, as well as descriptions of each area's natural and cultural features.

From southern deciduous woodlands to Arctic coastline, this guide presents precise directions on where birds are found, emphasizing the most popular and productive localities, but also citing numerous little-known locales that will delight aficionado and novice alike.