Big Cedar Lake Route is a peaceful Central Ontario canoe loop with short portages and reliable campsites. The route winds through scenic lake country with sandy beaches, clear water, and mixed boreal forest typical of Ontario's cottage region. Multiple smaller lakes are connected by straightforward portages. Access is straightforward from nearby communities with available outfitter support and shuttle services. Best paddled July through August when weather is most reliable and water levels are stable.
The difficulty of Big Cedar Lake Route varies by section. Whitewater ratings are not exact: grades change with water level and season. Verify current conditions locally before you paddle.
The best time is July-September.
Big Cedar Lake Route is located in the Central Ontario region of Canada.
Conditions change with water level and season. Grades and positions are for planning, not navigation. Verify locally before you paddle. Terms of use
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