Voyageur Provincial Park
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Voyageur Provincial Park is a provincial park located in eastern Ontario, Canada, opposite the once furious Long Sault rapids of the
Ottawa River The Ottawa River (french: Rivière des Outaouais, Algonquin: ''Kichi-Sìbì/Kitchissippi'') is a river in the Canadian provinces of Ontario and Quebec. It is named after the Algonquin word 'to trade', as it was the major trade route of Eastern ...
around which voyageurs portaged on their way upstream. Established in 1966, the park was formerly known as Carillon Provincial Park. The park has 416 campsites, 110 with electrical service. Group camping is also available. The park has a day-use area and comfort stations for campers. There are two hiking trails—Coureur de Bois Trail (2 km; 1¼ miles, 1 hour) and Outouais Trail (5 km; 3 miles return)—both rated easy.Voyageur
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In the winter, cross-country ski trails are available.


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* * Provincial parks of Ontario Protected areas of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell Year of establishment missing {{Canada-protected-area-stub