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Hiking Trails

Portage Distances

Look for bear hang cables at cluster #9

Look for bear hang cables at cluster #3

Look for bear hang cables at cluster #6

Trail Name Hiking Distance From Significant Hiking Time Degree of Distance Park Office Features (Approx) Difficulty (km) (km)Arab Lake Gorge .........1.5 ....................0 ............................Extensive boardwalk ..........................30 minutes ........... EasyDoe Lake ......................3.0 ....................0 ...................... Lakeshores & beaver ponds.........................1 hour ........... ModerateCedar Lake Loop ........14.0 ................. 1.8 ...................... Wetlands in various stages .......................4-6 hours ...... Mod. to Diff.

Dedication Trail (North) 8.6 .......................2.9 ...........N half of Cedar Lk Loop. Hardwoods and ponds ............ 2-3 hours ............ModerateDedication Trail (South) 9.8 .......................1.8 ...........S half of Cedar Lk Loop. Hardwoods and ponds ............ 2-3 hours ............Moderate

Slide Lake ...................21.0 ................. 4.6 .........Most rugged part of the park. Scenic vistas ........7-9+ hours ...Very DifficultSmall Slide Lake ........... 9.0 ......................9.6 ..........................Scenic vistas & very rugged ............................. 4 hours ...............Difficult

Big Salmon Lake ........17.0 ................. 4.5 ................... Shoreline forest. Scenic views ....................5-7 hours ...... Mod. to Diff.Arkon Lake .................11.0 ................. 1.9 ...........Bog complex, mature trees, beaver pond ...........3-5 hours ......... Moderate

Bufflehead Trail ............. 8.0 ......................1.9 .............Scenic ridge, creek valley and beaver ponds ...............2-3 hours ............ModerateLittle Clear Lake ..........7.0 .................. 7.5 ...........Sites of several 19th century homesteads ...........3-5 hours ...... Easy to Mod.Little Salmon Lake .....10.0 ................. 3.5 .............View of Moulton Gorge. Mature bush .............3-5 hours ...... Mod. to Diff.Tetsmine Lake.............10.0 ................. 9.6 ... Abandoned mines & homesteads, Moulton Gorge ....5-6 hours ......... ModerateGibson Lake .................9.0 ................. 11.5 .............Remains of log cabin & logging trail ..............5-6 hours ...... Mod. to Diff.Hemlock Lake .............5.0 .................. 9.5 ................. Mature trees & abandoned fields ..................3-5 hours ...... Easy to Mod.

Note: Starting November 1st, Big Salmon Lake Road is closed.Add 1/2 hour to walk the road and another 1.5 hours to get to the nearest campsite cluster.

Portage Degree of Difficulty Terrain Distance (m)Black Lake to Little Clear Lake ................................... Easy ...............................................flat ..................................... 503Black Lake to Bear Lake ....................................Easy to Moderate..............................2 hills & flat ............................... 977Buck Lake to Slide Lake .............................................. Easy ......................................... 1 small hill ................................. 81Otter Lake to Doe Lake ......................................Easy to Moderate............................1 two stage hill ............................ 341Birch Lake to Arkon Lake ........................................ Moderate ......................................1 long hill................................. 393Birch Lake to Clearwater Lake ................................ Moderate ..........................................1 hill .................................... 1003Kingsford Lake to Devil Lake ..................................... Easy ................................................flat ...................................... 761Devil Lake to Moulton Lake ..................................... Difficult .................................... rocky & hilly .............................. 653Devil Lake to Bear Lake .............................................. Easy ................................................flat ...................................... 572Devil Lake to Big Clear Lake .........................Moderate to Difficult ............................ 3 stage hill ................................ 898Big Clear Lake to Black Lake .................................. Moderate ......................................... 2 hills .................................... 666Big Clear Lake to Labelle Lake ............................... Moderate ..........................................1 hill ..................................... 190Labelle Lake to Big Salmon Lake ............................... Easy ......................................... 1 small hill ................................ 491Big Salmon Lake to Camel Lake ............................. Moderate ..........................................rocky .................................... 453Big Salmon Lake to Little Salmon Lake ...........Easy to Moderate..........................1 hill at north end .......................... 974Little Salmon Lake to Little Clear Lake .................. Moderate ..........................................1 hill ..................................... 856Big Salmon Lake to Little Clear Lake ..................... Moderate .................................... 2 small hills ............................... 923Birch Lake to Little Salmon Lake .........................Very Difficult .....................2 steep hills & 2 small hills .................. 1138Arab Lake Parking Lot to Arab Lake ........................... Easy ..............................................1 hill ..................................... 173

Frontenac Provincial Park2016

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Bufflehead Trail

Big SalmonLake Road

County Road 19

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CedarLakeLoop

SlideLakeLoop

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Rothwell Lake

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StrawberryIsland

EarincliffeIsland

TurnipIsland

SteamboatIsland

AmericanIsland

VanderbiltsIsland

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PulpitIsland

BuckIsland

Porcupine Island

Sea Point

Burnt Point

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Kingsford Dam

Dry Point

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Chaffe

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CanoeLake

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Devil Lake Road

Maple Leaf Road

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PARK OFFICE6700 Salmon Lk Rd.,Sydenham, ON This is the only official entry pointand permit issuing office.Call (613) 376-3489 for information

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Hiking Trail

Rideau Trail

Water Tap

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Ski Trail

Bear Hang Cables (at campsites 3, 6 and 9)

Park Boundaries and FacilitiesLegend

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