Kap Kig Iwan Provincial Park
The Englehart River plunges down whitewater rapids, over a waterfall (Kap-Kig-Iwan in Ojibway), past rugged rock outcrops, through deep ravines and by flats of colourful wildflowers in this picturesque park. Hiking, birdwatching and spring fishing are excellent.
Access – Park Gate
- Off-season – accessible on foot
- Cross-country ski trails are groomed in winter.
Cedar Trail 4.5 km (2 hours) easy
Named for a 150-year old cedar tree that survived a major forest fire in 1922, this trail skirts a beaver lodge and leads to a scenic view of the Englehart River.
Hell's Gate Trail 2.5 km return (1 hour) moderate
This trail follows the Englehart River past waterfalls, rapids and deep ravines.
Upland Circle Trail 5 km (2.5 hours) moderate
Birdwatching is excellent along this trail through pine, beech and poplar stands.
