The best river, stream, or creek camping near Pembroke

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Looking to camp near Pembroke, Ontario and enjoy the river? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 580 options available in the area, you'll be sure to find the perfect campsite for your river adventures. Whether you're into whitewater paddling, swimming, or biking, there's something for everyone. Check out top campsites like Tryfan Forest (104 reviews), White Wolf Acres (80 reviews), and Glamping in the Woods (34 reviews) for some highly recommended options. Plus, with popular amenities such as pet-friendly areas, campfires, and showers, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable camping experience. Prices start as low as $5 per night, with an average price of $55 per night. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping trip along the river near Pembroke!

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Top-rated campgrounds

The Bunk House Camp

4. The Bunk House Camp

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43km from Pembroke · 1 site · Lodging · Killaloe, ON
This off grid warm, cozy, roomy and rustic cabin sleeps 6 people comfortably. It is located in Round Lake, Ontario with easy access off Renfrew County Road 58 (Round Lake Road). It is approximately a 25 minute drive to the Basin Lake Access Point of Algonquin Provincial Park and just minutes away from the Killaloe, Hagarty, Richards Township boat launch in the village of Round Lake Centre . Bonnechere Provincial Park, Foy Provincial Park and Cheryl Boyle Park are 2-4 kms away, where sandy beaches and excellent swimming can be enjoyed on pristine Round Lake. Beautiful sunrises and sunsets at these locations provide the perfect beginning and end to your days. Bring your camera!! Fall brings a whole new dimension to this picturesque community nestled in the Upper Ottawa Valley. The fall foliage, with all its splendor during September and October, offers many opportunities for the camera buff or hiker. The cabin is set on 100 plus acres of private, mostly forested land and has a beaver pond that creates habitat for many different species of birds and wildlife. The Bunk House cabin can sleep six guests, with 2 single bunk beds and one single bunk over double bed. The kitchen area is complete with dishes, drink ware, pots, pans, utensils, toaster and coffee pot. A propane BBQ is also made available to our guests. The kitchen comes equipped with a 4 burner propane stove with an oven. A two burner camping stove can also be made available. A wood fired, air tight fireplace for warmth on those cooler nights, provides both comfort and ambiance (wood is provided). Please note: guests must bring their own bedding/sleeping bag/pillow as we do not provide that. The cabin is solar powered with a back up gasoline generator. An outdoor fire pit with seating is close by, as well as an outhouse. Walking trails along the beaver pond and property are maintained for your hiking pleasure. There is ample parking for vehicles and trailers.
Pets
Potable water
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from 
CA$135
 / night
April 15th, 2022

Goooood morning!

9. The Knotty Pines by Round Lake

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41km from Pembroke · 1 site · Tent, RV · Killaloe, ON
(formerly Hop, Skip, Lake) THE AREA: If you’ve ever been to the Ottawa Valley, you know we’ve got it all. Boating, fishing, hiking, biking, rivers, waterfalls, caves, ATV’ing, horseback riding, and loads of things to do for any outdoor enthusiast at any pace. Come for relaxation, or come for exhilaration, we will welcome you with open arms and point you to all the places you may like to explore. THE CAMPSITE: At The Knotty Pines you shall enjoy 1 entire acre all to yourselves, while the beautiful, sandy-bottom Round Lake is a hop, skip, and a jump just across the street (3-5 minute walk). The site features a lovely natural forest canopy perfect for pitching tents, a campfire area, a toilet with a view, a picnic table, a field for stargazing, shaded+sunny areas, and plenty of hammock holders in the pine tree patches that border your site. If it happens to rain on your parade, we've got an upgraded pop-up trailer that sleeps 6 ready to rent for a few extra bucks. Come on over, we’re so happy to host you!
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
CA$30
 / night
Six Waterfalls

10. Six Waterfalls

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70km from Pembroke · 1 site · Tent, RV · Hastings Highlands, ON
Large private campsite available for rent on Kamaniskeg Lake Road. This campsite is tent camping only, some acceptations may apply (please message host) Large private family campsite located on Kamaniskeg Lake Rd private access to 10 acres with six stunning waterfalls and a pond. Wild Raspberry and blackberry and lots of wildlife to see. Driving: 5 minutes to hinterland beach, 5 mins to Combermere, 10 mins to Madawaska Kanu Centre, 15 mins to Barrys Bay, 35 mins to Bancroft, 3 hours to Toronto. Exclusive access to 6 privately owned stunning waterfalls. Surrounded by crown land. Kamaniskeg lake is a large lake known for its crystal clear waters, excellent fishing, loons, hiking/atv/snowmobile trails, and over 90 kilometres of boating. Absolutely no dumping/ littering on the property. To get to the waterfalls is considered to be a moderate to advanced level hiking ability required. There are no neighbours. There is no electricity or bathroom facility. Local amenities nearby: - Convenient store in Combermere - Hospital, banks, churches, restaurants, and unique shops to browse through in Barry's Bay - Metro & Valumart grocery stores Home Hardware Building Centre in Combermere) - Liquor store & Beer store - Pharmacy - Post Office - Gas Stations - Outdoor adventure outfitter, Mad Outdoors - Dollar store and Stedman’s department store - Madawaska kanu centre Dont forget to visit the beautiful Hinterland Public Beach when you visit and please check current fire ban status for hasting highlands. When you arrive there is no address number, please follow the approximate address on google. You will see a tree with several pink ties around it, thats the main entrance. Please be advised we have trail cameras set up around the property for security purposes only. You may consider using the rear camping site to be further away from the road, you will find a second fire pit there!
Pets
Campfires
from 
CA$55
 / night
Satori Art Homestead

11. Satori Art Homestead

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58km from Pembroke · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Ladysmith, QC
Totally private and backing onto forest for days.. Our pond has 🦫 beavers, otters, deer, Canada goose, frogs and beautiful yellow and white lotus and birds of all variety. A painting/photography inspiration for certain and right by the lake. If you would love to paint, draw, photograph nature in the wild this is the place to visit. Art workshops can be offered on site please contact us for more info. Complètement privé et proche de la forêt. Notre étang a des castors, des loutres, des cerfs, des bernaches du Canada, des grenouilles, de beaux lotus jaunes et blancs, et des oiseaux de toutes sortes. Une inspiration peinture/photographie certaine et juste au bord du lac. Si vous aimez peindre, dessiner, photographier la nature à l'état sauvage, c'est l'endroit à visiter. Des ateliers d'art peuvent être proposés sur place, veuillez nous contacter pour plus d'informations.
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
CA$60
 / night
Our lakeside property. Lower cabin on left, Upper cabin on right

14. Ferguson Lake Cabins

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64km from Pembroke · 2 sites · Lodging · Greater Madawaska, ON
We offer 2 log cabins on a century old farm nestled on Ferguson Lake where you can relax and enjoy swimming, boating and fishing. Each cabin sleeps 6-8 individuals and features a large windowed porch, refrigerator, gas range, microwave, BBQ and is fully equipped to handle your house keeping needs. There are 3 double bunk beds in each cabin and a queen sized bed on the porch. There is running potable cold and hot water in cabin. Although there are NO in-cabin washrooms, we do provide a cabin-dedicated portion of a separate shower and washroom building in very close proximity. The sandy beach is ideal for children and adults alike to swim and there is a dock for sunning, diving or fishing. We have a raft out in the lake for more experienced swimmers. Along the water’s edge we have plenty of loungers and seating as well as campfire pits with free firewood. You can soak up the sun by the beach, picnic in the shade of our willow trees or try your hand at a game of horse shoes or for the avid fishermen Ferguson Lake has pike, largemouth bass and walleye. We are a 25-45 minute drive away from Logo’s Land, Calabogie Motorsports Park, 5 golf courses (Dragonfly, Renfrew, Calabogie Highlands, Oaks of Cobden and Whitetail), hiking destinations, ATV trails and numerous other lakes and rivers.
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
CA$125
 / night
Aerial view of forest trails and private river on back of property

15. VHP Ranch - Rural Retreats

46km from Pembroke · 1 site · Tent, RV · Deep River, ON
Valley Hitching Post Ranch is located on a 108 acre homestead in the beautiful Ottawa Valley, a short walk from the beach and in the midst of the Laurentian Mountains. This property of truly breath-taking beauty is bordered largely by Algonquin Park to the South while overlooking the Ottawa River to the North. Serenely remote yet minutes from TransCanada Highway 417, five minutes to the town of Deep River, and just 2 hours from the city of Ottawa to the East and the city of North Bay to the West. We run a community-oriented stable where we board 8 to 10 horses belonging to people who live in the community. We also operate as a farmstead, growing a variety of produce on our land. The rear of the property contains a lush forest and meandering trails that lead to a small private lake. Enjoy stargazing with minimal light pollution & open views of the night sky. Our property is the perfect opportunity for those wanting to escape the hustle bustle and connect with nature. Pitch your tent in the spot of your choice; we have a designated campground with fire pit available or if you are feeling adventurous, go off-grid in our forest among the trails and wildlife. Willing to accommodate several RVs, tents or both. We are suited for all kinds of campers - if tenting isn't your thing, we have rustic cottages for rent on the property. During your stay, enjoy proximity to numerous beaches, hiking trails, biking paths, ATV trails, and snowmobile routes.
Pets
Campfires
Trash
from 
CA$50
 / night

Looking to camp near Pembroke, Ontario and enjoy the river? Look no further than Hipcamp. With over 580 options available in the area, you'll be sure to find the perfect campsite for your river adventures. Whether you're into whitewater paddling, swimming, or biking, there's something for everyone. Check out top campsites like Tryfan Forest (104 reviews), White Wolf Acres (80 reviews), and Glamping in the Woods (34 reviews) for some highly recommended options. Plus, with popular amenities such as pet-friendly areas, campfires, and showers, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable camping experience. Prices start as low as $5 per night, with an average price of $55 per night. So pack your gear and get ready for an unforgettable camping trip along the river near Pembroke!

99% (185)

Top-rated campgrounds

The Bunk House Camp

4. The Bunk House Camp

100%
(1)
43km from Pembroke · 1 site · Lodging · Killaloe, ON
This off grid warm, cozy, roomy and rustic cabin sleeps 6 people comfortably. It is located in Round Lake, Ontario with easy access off Renfrew County Road 58 (Round Lake Road). It is approximately a 25 minute drive to the Basin Lake Access Point of Algonquin Provincial Park and just minutes away from the Killaloe, Hagarty, Richards Township boat launch in the village of Round Lake Centre . Bonnechere Provincial Park, Foy Provincial Park and Cheryl Boyle Park are 2-4 kms away, where sandy beaches and excellent swimming can be enjoyed on pristine Round Lake. Beautiful sunrises and sunsets at these locations provide the perfect beginning and end to your days. Bring your camera!! Fall brings a whole new dimension to this picturesque community nestled in the Upper Ottawa Valley. The fall foliage, with all its splendor during September and October, offers many opportunities for the camera buff or hiker. The cabin is set on 100 plus acres of private, mostly forested land and has a beaver pond that creates habitat for many different species of birds and wildlife. The Bunk House cabin can sleep six guests, with 2 single bunk beds and one single bunk over double bed. The kitchen area is complete with dishes, drink ware, pots, pans, utensils, toaster and coffee pot. A propane BBQ is also made available to our guests. The kitchen comes equipped with a 4 burner propane stove with an oven. A two burner camping stove can also be made available. A wood fired, air tight fireplace for warmth on those cooler nights, provides both comfort and ambiance (wood is provided). Please note: guests must bring their own bedding/sleeping bag/pillow as we do not provide that. The cabin is solar powered with a back up gasoline generator. An outdoor fire pit with seating is close by, as well as an outhouse. Walking trails along the beaver pond and property are maintained for your hiking pleasure. There is ample parking for vehicles and trailers.
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
CA$135
 / night
April 15th, 2022

Goooood morning!

9. The Knotty Pines by Round Lake

98%
(32)
41km from Pembroke · 1 site · Tent, RV · Killaloe, ON
(formerly Hop, Skip, Lake) THE AREA: If you’ve ever been to the Ottawa Valley, you know we’ve got it all. Boating, fishing, hiking, biking, rivers, waterfalls, caves, ATV’ing, horseback riding, and loads of things to do for any outdoor enthusiast at any pace. Come for relaxation, or come for exhilaration, we will welcome you with open arms and point you to all the places you may like to explore. THE CAMPSITE: At The Knotty Pines you shall enjoy 1 entire acre all to yourselves, while the beautiful, sandy-bottom Round Lake is a hop, skip, and a jump just across the street (3-5 minute walk). The site features a lovely natural forest canopy perfect for pitching tents, a campfire area, a toilet with a view, a picnic table, a field for stargazing, shaded+sunny areas, and plenty of hammock holders in the pine tree patches that border your site. If it happens to rain on your parade, we've got an upgraded pop-up trailer that sleeps 6 ready to rent for a few extra bucks. Come on over, we’re so happy to host you!
Pets
Potable water
Toilets
from 
CA$30
 / night
Six Waterfalls

10. Six Waterfalls

92%
(26)
70km from Pembroke · 1 site · Tent, RV · Hastings Highlands, ON
Large private campsite available for rent on Kamaniskeg Lake Road. This campsite is tent camping only, some acceptations may apply (please message host) Large private family campsite located on Kamaniskeg Lake Rd private access to 10 acres with six stunning waterfalls and a pond. Wild Raspberry and blackberry and lots of wildlife to see. Driving: 5 minutes to hinterland beach, 5 mins to Combermere, 10 mins to Madawaska Kanu Centre, 15 mins to Barrys Bay, 35 mins to Bancroft, 3 hours to Toronto. Exclusive access to 6 privately owned stunning waterfalls. Surrounded by crown land. Kamaniskeg lake is a large lake known for its crystal clear waters, excellent fishing, loons, hiking/atv/snowmobile trails, and over 90 kilometres of boating. Absolutely no dumping/ littering on the property. To get to the waterfalls is considered to be a moderate to advanced level hiking ability required. There are no neighbours. There is no electricity or bathroom facility. Local amenities nearby: - Convenient store in Combermere - Hospital, banks, churches, restaurants, and unique shops to browse through in Barry's Bay - Metro & Valumart grocery stores Home Hardware Building Centre in Combermere) - Liquor store & Beer store - Pharmacy - Post Office - Gas Stations - Outdoor adventure outfitter, Mad Outdoors - Dollar store and Stedman’s department store - Madawaska kanu centre Dont forget to visit the beautiful Hinterland Public Beach when you visit and please check current fire ban status for hasting highlands. When you arrive there is no address number, please follow the approximate address on google. You will see a tree with several pink ties around it, thats the main entrance. Please be advised we have trail cameras set up around the property for security purposes only. You may consider using the rear camping site to be further away from the road, you will find a second fire pit there!
Pets
Campfires
from 
CA$55
 / night
Satori Art Homestead

11. Satori Art Homestead

100%
(3)
58km from Pembroke · 3 sites · Tents, RVs · Ladysmith, QC
Totally private and backing onto forest for days.. Our pond has 🦫 beavers, otters, deer, Canada goose, frogs and beautiful yellow and white lotus and birds of all variety. A painting/photography inspiration for certain and right by the lake. If you would love to paint, draw, photograph nature in the wild this is the place to visit. Art workshops can be offered on site please contact us for more info. Complètement privé et proche de la forêt. Notre étang a des castors, des loutres, des cerfs, des bernaches du Canada, des grenouilles, de beaux lotus jaunes et blancs, et des oiseaux de toutes sortes. Une inspiration peinture/photographie certaine et juste au bord du lac. Si vous aimez peindre, dessiner, photographier la nature à l'état sauvage, c'est l'endroit à visiter. Des ateliers d'art peuvent être proposés sur place, veuillez nous contacter pour plus d'informations.
Pets
Potable water
Campfires
from 
CA$60
 / night
Our lakeside property. Lower cabin on left, Upper cabin on right

14. Ferguson Lake Cabins

100%
(1)
64km from Pembroke · 2 sites · Lodging · Greater Madawaska, ON
We offer 2 log cabins on a century old farm nestled on Ferguson Lake where you can relax and enjoy swimming, boating and fishing. Each cabin sleeps 6-8 individuals and features a large windowed porch, refrigerator, gas range, microwave, BBQ and is fully equipped to handle your house keeping needs. There are 3 double bunk beds in each cabin and a queen sized bed on the porch. There is running potable cold and hot water in cabin. Although there are NO in-cabin washrooms, we do provide a cabin-dedicated portion of a separate shower and washroom building in very close proximity. The sandy beach is ideal for children and adults alike to swim and there is a dock for sunning, diving or fishing. We have a raft out in the lake for more experienced swimmers. Along the water’s edge we have plenty of loungers and seating as well as campfire pits with free firewood. You can soak up the sun by the beach, picnic in the shade of our willow trees or try your hand at a game of horse shoes or for the avid fishermen Ferguson Lake has pike, largemouth bass and walleye. We are a 25-45 minute drive away from Logo’s Land, Calabogie Motorsports Park, 5 golf courses (Dragonfly, Renfrew, Calabogie Highlands, Oaks of Cobden and Whitetail), hiking destinations, ATV trails and numerous other lakes and rivers.
Potable water
Toilets
Campfires
from 
CA$125
 / night
Aerial view of forest trails and private river on back of property

15. VHP Ranch - Rural Retreats

46km from Pembroke · 1 site · Tent, RV · Deep River, ON
Valley Hitching Post Ranch is located on a 108 acre homestead in the beautiful Ottawa Valley, a short walk from the beach and in the midst of the Laurentian Mountains. This property of truly breath-taking beauty is bordered largely by Algonquin Park to the South while overlooking the Ottawa River to the North. Serenely remote yet minutes from TransCanada Highway 417, five minutes to the town of Deep River, and just 2 hours from the city of Ottawa to the East and the city of North Bay to the West. We run a community-oriented stable where we board 8 to 10 horses belonging to people who live in the community. We also operate as a farmstead, growing a variety of produce on our land. The rear of the property contains a lush forest and meandering trails that lead to a small private lake. Enjoy stargazing with minimal light pollution & open views of the night sky. Our property is the perfect opportunity for those wanting to escape the hustle bustle and connect with nature. Pitch your tent in the spot of your choice; we have a designated campground with fire pit available or if you are feeling adventurous, go off-grid in our forest among the trails and wildlife. Willing to accommodate several RVs, tents or both. We are suited for all kinds of campers - if tenting isn't your thing, we have rustic cottages for rent on the property. During your stay, enjoy proximity to numerous beaches, hiking trails, biking paths, ATV trails, and snowmobile routes.
Pets
Campfires
Trash
from 
CA$50
 / night

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